Description
Opening. This role is a Sr. Network Architect position that exists to lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance network architectures integrating both data center and cloud environments to support evolving business needs.
What you'll do
As a Sr. Network Architect, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance network architectures integrating both data center and cloud environments to support evolving business needs. You will develop and influence strategy and standards for data center engineering, setting technology direction across hybrid environments.
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance network architectures integrating both data center and cloud environments to support evolving business needs.
- Develop and influence strategy and standards for data center engineering, setting technology direction across hybrid environments.
What you need
- BS in Engineering or related field (MS preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in network engineering/data center infrastructure with significant ownership of large-scale networks.
- Expert-level knowledge of DC and service provider protocols: BGP, MPLS, Segment Routing, EVPN, VXLAN, QoS, and traffic engineering.
- Advanced proficiency with Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure), including automation via APIC REST, SDK, and Ansible collections.
- Strong experience with network automation (Python, Ansible) and observability tools (gNMI, NetFlow/IPFIX/sFlow, Elastic, Grafana).
- Demonstrated leadership in mentoring teams and managing complex projects from inception to completion.
- Proven program management skills with the ability to align cross-functional teams and achieve results.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities with a focus on KPIs and operational excellence.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
Why this matters
This role will shape the strategic direction of Synopsys' network infrastructure, enabling rapid business growth and innovation. It will drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and best practices, enhancing Synopsys' competitive edge in the industry.