Network Engineer, Global BackBone

ByteDance
San Jose
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Cross-team collaboration","Hands-on execution","Risk assessment","Network change management"]

Design, build, and operate ByteDance’s global backbone (GBBone) network to ensure high availability, scalability, and high performance. Lead TE-based GBBone network evolution, manage buildout projects, and run network operations focused on reliability. Perform network risk assessment, mitigation, and change management, and coordinate with cross-functional teams and strategic vendors to improve network and application availability.

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ByteDance
ByteDance
1 month ago

Network Engineer, Global BackBone

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Job Summary

Design, build, and operate ByteDance’s global backbone (GBBone) network to ensure high availability, scalability, and high performance. Lead TE-based GBBone network evolution, manage buildout projects, and run network operations focused on reliability. Perform network risk assessment, mitigation, and change management, and coordinate with cross-functional teams and strategic vendors to improve network and application availability.
Location: San Jose
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive the design, buildout, and operation of ByteDance’s Global BBone Network.
  • •Design the next generation of TE-based GBBone network.
  • •Drive and manage GBBone buildout projects and lead ops for high availability.
  • •Perform network risk assessment and mitigation, and manage network changes.
  • •Manage strategic network vendor engagement and collaborate cross-functionally to improve network and application availability.

Key Requirements

  • •Expertise in large-scale global backbone network design, build-out, and operation.
  • •Expert-level knowledge of TE, Segment Routing, BGP, ISIS, and application protocols.
  • •3+ years of working experience.
  • •Extensive experience with Data Center, Ex-Network, and POP network infrastructures.
  • •Cross-team collaboration experience with multiple teams and vendors across different time zones.
Experience:3+ yearsData center
Skills:Cross-team collaborationHands-on executionRisk assessmentNetwork change management
Tech Stack:Network architectureSDNSoftware-defined networkingNetwork virtualizationTESegment RoutingBGPISISApplication protocols

Company Brief

ByteDance
Develops consumer internet and content platforms, including TikTok and other apps for short-form video, news, and entertainment. It also builds advertising, commerce, and creator tools that connect audiences, brands, and publishers across global markets.
Industry: Digital Media
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Beijing, China
Founded: 2012
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