What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Architect - Tencent Global Edge Network position at Tencent?
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.
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.
Note* This position is also open to candidates based in Singapore and Hong Kong
The base pay range for this position in the state(s) above is $115,800 to $212,300 per year. Actual pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as other medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the specific position offered.
Salary : $115,800 - $212,300