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Staff Backend Engineer, Platform Engineering - Network Data

Kentik

$177,000 - $240,000
Nov 15, 2025
Remote, US
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Kentik's Platform Engineering group needs to scale its network data observability platform to process and query massive amounts of network traffic metadata and metrics from the world's largest networks, enabling customers to deliver applications and innovation at scale.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience working with wide-area network deployments, including analysis of the associated protocols
  • Experience in network management or network data analytics
  • 3+ years of experience with Go/Java/Rust, or similar languages
  • Prior experience or an interest in working on large-scale SaaS systems
  • Solid understanding of network observability topics like IPFIX/Netflow/sflow, SNMP, IP (v4/v6) allocation, BGP, DNS, etc and the network domain and use cases

Responsibilities

  • Work as an individual contributor to improve our network data observability services to meet customer demands
  • Collaborate with other engineer teams, support, and sales teams
  • Work on high-visibility, challenging engineering problems.

Other

  • A passion to grow personally and contribute to our team
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Prior experience or an interest in working on large-scale SaaS systems
  • Studies have shown that some candidates tend to apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage you to apply if you meet most of the criteria - even if you don’t match all of the qualifications, your skills and experience could be valuable in this role!