Senior Network Engineer

Qualifications: We’re looking for Senior Network Engineer with solid technical fundamentals and the drive to learn quickly working across architecture, implementation and troubleshooting with strong ownership and problem-solving mindset. Required Skills: Strong experience with IP networking and routing (advanced level) Hands-on experience with BGP (design, operation, troubleshooting) and distance vector protocols. Solid understanding of IP networking (routing, switching, TCP/IP, VLANs, MTU, complex NAT) and of Linux networking . Experience designing and operating VPNs and tunnelling technologies in complex, distributed environments (WireGuard, StrongSwan, GRE + IPsec) Experience with AWS networking (VPC, TGW, Cloud WAN, VPN) and edge or hybrid networking environments . Understanding of overlay vs underlay networking. Very strong experience with automation (Terraform, Ansible, or similar). Strong interest in distributed systems, connectivity, or infrastructure engineering. Ability to script or code in Python, Bash, or Go. Ability to debug complex distributed systems. Nice to have Exposure to satellite, telecom, or RF systems (non-essential) Experience with hardware operations, rack installation, or cable management. Familiarity with AWS or any cloud environment. Spire operates a hybrid work model, and this position will require you to work a minimum of three days per week in the office. Access to US export-controlled software and/or technology may be required for this role. If needed, Spire will arrange the necessary licenses—this is not something candidates need to have before applying. #LI-RK1 Global Perks 🛰️ Name Your Satellite Program (NYSP) 🚀 Launch Attendance 🌴 Generous Time Off Policy 🎓 Education Assistance Program 🥰 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 📈 Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) 👣 Family Leave 💪 Fitness Reimbursement 🧡 Employee Referral Program 🍉 Healthy snacks & beverages in every office About Spire We improve life on Earth with data from space. Spire Global is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates the largest multi-purpose constellation of satellites. Its proprietary data and algorithms provide the most advanced maritime, aviation, and weather tracking in the world. In addition to its constellation, Spire’s data infrastructure includes a global ground station network and 24/7 operations that provide real-time global coverage of every point on Earth. Spire is Global and our success draws upon the diverse viewpoints, skills and experiences of our employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. To help maintain a safe and secure workplace for Spire employees, all candidates who receive a conditional offer will be required to complete a background check . This may include criminal history and employment verification. Please take a moment to review Spire's Global Data Privacy Notice for Employees, Contractors, Candidates and Visitors , as well as Spire's . Kindly be advised that communication regarding your application may come from @spire.com, @recruiting.spire.com, or from Candidate.fyi (our scheduling tool).