Network Engineer

Network Engineer

• Location: Des Moines, IA. Relocation offered!
• Hybrid: 100% onsite initially and then Hybrid. Relocation offered!
• US Status: GC/USC only. No sponsorship is available.

This is a dynamic and innovative development group specializing in creating cutting-edge products for the sports market. They are at the forefront of merging science and technology to revolutionize the way people engage with sports. This company is passionate about pushing boundaries to enhance the sports experience for the next generations.

• Implement network configurations and edge-based solutions based on requirements from engineering, operations, and key customers
• Examine and assess networking and IoT hardware options, then communicate your discoveries to relevant stakeholders through comprehensive reporting
• Maintain expertise in data network security technologies, ensuring cost-effective solutions aligned with business direction
• Configure and analyze solutions on a wide variety of IoT devices including LAN/WAN switch/firewalls, radios, cellular modems, GPUs, IP cameras, and IP security solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve IoT-related incidents
• Evaluate, select, and deploy toolsets to manage, measure, monitor, and report device, network, and system characteristics
• Maintain test lab equipment and manage test plans when applicable
• Provide technical leadership for the product design team, driving standardization and automation
• Collaborate with internal IoT development team members and third-party service providers in the conception, evaluation, piloting, engineering, and operational delivery of solutions

What you need to be successful

• IoT Network Engineering experience is beneficial
• Bachelor's degree in network engineering, computer science, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in deploying IoT technologies. Graduate degree in relevant topics will be considered toward experience
• Knowledge and awareness of IoT gateway products, agents, sensors, and devices
• Experience in managing devices remotely and maintaining device inventory
• Experience working on Linux & Windows
• Knowledge of PowerShell or Linux Shell scripting and C++, C#, Python
• Experience with the AWS IoT (or similar) framework is preferred
• General knowledge of the entire IoT stack with hands-on experience configuring IoT devices
• Provide escalation support for troubleshooting and resolution of network data and security issues
• Strong commitment to innovation and shaping the future of sports facilities
• Provide clear and concise recommendations to remediate performance/scaling bottlenecks
• Participate in lab testing with other teams to ensure performance expectations are met
• Engage with internal and external customers for briefings, issue escalation, and complex solution development via effective communication skills
• Document network and device capabilities for internal and external consumption
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Enable the extended team's vitality through training, mentoring, and skills transfer
• Positive attitude with a strong commitment to delivering quality work

This company offers:

• Health insurance comprehensive plans with low out-of-pocket costs
• Generous paid time off benefits
• Profit sharing calculated based on profitability
• 4% 401K match immediately vested
• 100% paid Team Member premiums for life insurance and short-term disability insurance