Design, deploy, and troubleshoot high-throughput, low-latency networks to support large-scale AI training and inference workloads at Accenture
Requirements
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP stack, multicast, DNS, DHCP, NAT, and Qos
- Hands-on experience with network configuration on Linux systems (e.g., Netplan, systema-networkd, NetworkManager)
- Proven skills in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash, Git)
- Experience deploying and managing enterprise-grade switches, routers, and NICs (e.g., Arista, Juniper, Mellanox, Broadcom)
- Ability to troubleshoot across physical, data link, and network layers using tools like tcpdump, iperf, ethtool, nmap, etc
- Experience with network automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform
- Familiarity with network and HPC monitoring/provisioning tools used by hyperscale platforms at scale
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy high-throughput, low-latency network systems to support AI training and inference infrastructure
- Troubleshoot and optimize Linux-based networking stacks across thousands of nodes
- Tune Linux kernel networking parameters for performance(RQ affinity, socket buffers, MTU, etc)
- Automate network provisioning, monitoring, and diagnostics using Python, Ansible, Terraform, or equivalent tools
- Implement and manage L2/L3 network topologies, including EVPN-VLAN, BGP, OSPF, and static routing
- Support and troubleshoot Infiniband, RoCEv2, SR-IOV, and/or smartNIC-based deployments
- Analyze performance metrics to identify and resolve packet loss, congestion, jitter, and other network anomalies
Other
- Travel may be required for this role, up to 100% depending on business need and client requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience
- Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Network Engineer working in Linux-dominant environments
- Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with security and platform teams
- Must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States