Network Engineer

Standort

Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

YOUR FUTURE, ON DEMAND

The ideal blend of stability and flexibility. A genuinely human employer that cares for people and the planet. True autonomy to shape what comes next, for us and you. This is the perfect platform to take your career where you want. 

Back in 2005, we pioneered Europe’s first TV streaming service. Today, we’re the world’s first certified climate neutral TV streaming provider. 3 million users across three countries. Over 230 colleagues of 47 nationalities. We’re the grown-up start-up, helping to shape a better future since day one. That hasn’t changed, even if the world has. We’re friendly, international, inclusive – and our people say we’re reliable and transparent, too. It’s why they trust us and believe in what we do. 

 

THE ROLE

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and developing our Network Infrastructure, as well as conducting projects to extend capacity and connectivity. You will play a key role in ensuring a stable operation of our services, scaling our infrastructure, and optimizing our network. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone to gain exposure to state-of-the-art technologies as well as establish themselves in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

THE OPERATIONS TEAM

At Zattoo we are building the TV platform of the future, and our growing Operations team controls the whole IPTV chain from satellite and Multicast ingest through hosting hundreds of servers, petabyte-scale storage, and Tbps-scale streaming over our own network and CDN. There are many exciting areas to work on and to push TV to a new level.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Design, configure, test, and maintain our network and security equipment and related services
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve networking problems as they arise
  • Collaborate with the SRE, Video, and Dev teams to define and document network standards and architecture
  • Perform daily maintenance and problem resolution, operating system patches and software upgrades, and routine hardware configuration
  • Plan the upgrades, optimization, and expansion of the network infrastructure
  • Participate in on-call rotation
  • Execute emergency work during incidents as part of a well-established on-duty process

 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

  • 3+ years working in Internet-related fields, and an advanced understanding of TCP/IP
  • Juniper or Cisco IOS-XR expertise
  • Linux experience
  • Experience in selecting, testing, and deploying networking hardware and software
  • Expert-level knowledge in large-scale IP networking technologies and protocols such as MP-BGP, OSPF, VLAN, QoS
  • Working experience of the following: IP Multicast, STP, LACP, MC-LAG/vPC, Packet capturing tools, TCP/IP and IPv6
  • Knowledge in network engineering procedures, best practices, and implementation of network documentation and diagramming
  • Experience with multicast configuration and troubleshooting
  • Experience with network automation tools and scripting are highly desired
  • Ability to efficiently resolve network issues with varying degrees of complexity
  • Working knowledge of common network monitoring and security utilities
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge

Bonus: 

  • Understanding of CDN concepts
  • Experience in either the media or web scale sectors
  • Experience in multi-vendor network topologies
  • A propensity to experiment with emerging technologies


WHY JOIN US? 

At Zattoo, you’re always on firm ground with real freedom to explore. You’ll have the support and opportunity you need to go far, while you’re helping us create a sustainable and entertainment-filled future for all.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

  • Reward: strong market competitive salary
  • Recharge: 27 days vacation plus public holidays
  • Regulate:trust based flexible working hours and the option for remote work worldwide for up to 8 weeks per year

Plus:

  • We’re sharing: Free access to the best streaming experience on the market
  • We're developing: Your own development budget, German classes and Zattoo all-company hack days
  • We’re inclusive: ‘Zattooies’ are a fun, engaged, and diverse team made up of 47 nationalities
  • We’re healthy: Health checks, team sports, organic fruit, vegan options and more!
  • We’re responsible: We are carbon neutral, an active employee Green team
  • We’re sociable: A calendar of events with fireside chats, lunches, BBQ’s, monthly socials, summer party and an annual off-site event

Zattoo enables our users to view indiscriminately and we reflect that in our team too. Regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law we encourage everyone to apply and will give everyone equal consideration. We are an equal opportunities employer, join us and help build a diverse team dedicated to the future of TV.

You can learn more about us at: https://zattoo.com