Principal Engineer - Network

Description Xperi invents, develops and delivers technologies that create extraordinary experiences at home and on the go for millions of people around the world.

Powering billions of consumer electronics , connected cars and digital content titles, we make entertainment more immersive, driving more intelligent and every interaction seamlessly personalized through our renowned consumer brands: DTS, HD Radio, IMAX Enhanced and TiVo.

Xperi ( NYSE : XPER) is a publicly traded technology company headquartered in San Jose, CA with over 2,000 employees across North America, Europe and Asia.

Come join a thriving team where you can play an integral role in shaping the future of entertainment technology.

Xperi is hiring a Principal Network Engineer .

As a member of the network engineering and operations , your will architect, d esign, configure, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot production network infrastructure and associated cloud/hybrid services .

Responsibilities • You will define and architect our network architecture • Lead engineering and technical decisions, providing technical direction, coordination, service integration and management for business units and/or internal departmental projects.

• Lead and guide other network engineers and operation support individuals from various organizations and disciplines to determine the best comprehensive design, while supporting current and long-term needs of the infrastructure, business partners and related stakeholders.

• Produce professional diagrams and documentation for networks and operational standard methodologies, standards, policies and procedures • Work with vendors and service providers for continuous improvement of our networks • Works in creating the roadmaps for products and deployments • Drive network and process innovation through research and evaluation of both cutting edge and well-established technologies.

• Participates in requirements/architecture discussions, design reviews, UAT, and deployment/training processes of various projects and products • Defines network requirements and aligns technology roadmaps • Architect solutions utilizing industry best practices.

Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience.

• 10 years’ of hands on network architecture experience in global large-scale enterprise and data-center environments.

• Solid understanding of enterprise networks, i.e.

Campus LAN/WLAN, Wireless, MPLS WAN, SD-WAN, DC Architectures, Remote Access Services, including advance routing protocols, BGP and OSPF and network tooling.

• Solid understanding of with Data Center technologies, i.e.

VMWare NSX, VXLAN, EVPN, and Spine-Leaf Architecture.

• Solid understanding of DNS infrastructure for enterprise and Data Centers • Must have multi-vendor knowledge, including Juniper Switches, Palo Alto, Cisco IOS and/or NX-OS, Checkpoint, architecting F5 network LTM/GTM, Cisco Nexus ACI/DCNM and etc.

• Ability to correctly visualize and implement virtual designs and concepts, in order to define project objectives.

Capable of understanding requirements and developing comprehensive solutions incorporating technology, administration and business processes.

• Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal and written communication skills; able to present information in clear, concise terms to all position levels in the organization, as well as business partners, vendors and technical staff.

• Demonstrable experience designing, implementing and supporting on premise, off premise and hybrid network infrastructure solutions.

• Network architect with experience in design and implementation of private, public and hybrid cloud solutions in large enterprises (specifically AWS, GCP) is desirable.

• Experience in Python, Ansible ,CloudFormation and Terraform desirable.

• Knowledge on network and host security groups for technical and security analysis using native Dome9, CloudWatch, Cloud-formation, and etc.

• Even better if you have any of the following certifications: Cisco CCDA/CCDP, Cisco CCNA/CCNP Routing and Switching, CCIE, or other network , security, cloud certifications such as AWS by industry recognized organizations.

Life Xperi : At Xperi , we value People, Customers, Performance and Innovation.

We are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees have a voice and sense of belonging, feel safe and valued, and are acknowledged for how their unique differences contribute to organizational culture and business outcomes.

Our employees and their families are important to us, and our comprehensive pay, stock and benefits programs reflect that.

Xperi supports personal well-being, builds financial security and enables employees to share in our collective success.

Rewards include: • Competitive compensation (salary, equity and bonuses) and comprehensive benefits designed to foster work-life balance, care for your health, protect your finances and help you save and invest for the future.

• Generous paid time away from work, including flexible time off, holidays and sick time, health and wellness initiatives, and a charitable match program to help you give back to your community.

• Great perks, which vary by location and can be site-specific: employee discounts, transportation reimbursements, subsidized cafes and fitness facilities.

• A flexible, hybrid work environment combining the best of in-office collaboration and community-building along with the benefits of working from home.