LightSpeed Retail

Senior Network Architect - Tencent Global Edge Network

LightSpeed Retail$131K — $246K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in large-scale data center network architecture design.
  • Deep understanding of Edge Data Center architectures and CDN needs.
  • Proven performance improvement track record in edge network design.
  • Familiar with global ISP architectures and complex issue resolution.
  • Expert knowledge of Routing & Switching and TCP/IP protocols.
  • Proficient in scripting languages, preferably Python or Shell.
  • Experience with large-scale internet CDN or ISP backbone networks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and operational management of global CDN and edge computing infrastructures.
  • Drive the iterative upgrade and optimization of edge network architectures.
  • Manage the design and deployment of edge data center network facilities.
  • Contribute to the development of automated network operations and maintenance tools for improved efficiency.

Benefits

  • Sign-on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units eligibility.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
  • Participation in the company's 401(k) plan.
  • 15 to 25 days of vacation based on tenure.
  • 13 holidays throughout the calendar year.
  • 10 days of paid sick leave per year.
Full Job Description
What the Role Entails

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our global network infrastructure. In this role, you will focus on our CDN and edge computing ecosystems, ensuring high availability, scalability, and cost-efficiency across various international markets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Architectural Design: Lead the network architecture design and operational management for global CDN and edge computing infrastructures.
  • Optimization & Evolution: Drive the iterative upgrade and optimization of global edge network architectures to meet evolving business demands.
  • Data Center Design: Manage the systemic design and deployment of edge data center (PoP) network facilities.
  • Automation & Intelligence: Contribute to the development of automated and intelligent network O&M (Operations & Maintenance) tools to enhance operational quality and efficiency.


Who We Look For

Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field.
  • Ability to communicate in English and Mandarin with international teams preferred but not required
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in architectural design for large-scale data center network infrastructure.
  • Deep understanding of Edge Data Center network architectures and CDN requirements.
  • Proven track record in edge network design foucsed on performance improvement and cost optimization .
  • Familiarity with global ISP network architectures and workflows; ability to effectively analyze, locate, and resolve complex global network issues.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Routing & Switching and TCP/IP protocols.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Shell is preferred.
  • Experience with large-scale internet CDN providers, ISP backbone networks, or hyper-scale data center architecture and operations.
  • Deep understanding of large IP backbone networks and a passion for continuous technical deep-diving.


Location State(s)

US-Washington-Bellevue

The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $131,000.00 to $246,800.00 per year. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Employees hired for this position may be eligible for a sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units, which will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.Subject to the terms and conditions of the plans in effect, hired applicants are also eligible for medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan. The Employee is also eligible for up to 15 to 25 days of vacation per year (depending on the employee's tenure), up to 13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year, and up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year.Your benefits may be adjusted to reflect your location, employment status, duration of employment with the company, and position level. Benefits may also be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

About LightSpeed Retail

LightSpeed Retail is a cloud-based point-of-sale and e-commerce software provider for retailers and restaurateurs. The company was founded in 2005 by Dax Dasilva and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. LightSpeed Retail's platform allows businesses to manage their inventory, process transactions, and analyze sales data. The company's mission is to help businesses grow by providing them with the tools they need to succeed. LightSpeed Retail has raised over $290 million in funding from investors such as Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, iNovia Capital, and Accel Partners.
Learn more about LightSpeed Retail
Size
1,000 employees
Market Cap
$18.4 billion
Industry
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+48.5%

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