Senior Network Engineer

Location: Hybrid role – open to Toronto, Calgary, Montreal

Type: ContractAbout the Role:

We’re looking for a Senior Network Engineer to lead the design and evolution of our broadband and core network infrastructure. You’ll architect high-availability systems, mentor junior engineers, and work cross-functionally to build future-proof solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments where precision and uptime matter.What You’ll Do:

• Lead the design, deployment, and scaling of Juniper-based service provider networks (MX, EX, SRX series)
• Architect MPLS, BGP, and segment routing topologies for next-gen broadband delivery
• Define standards, documentation, and automation practices across infrastructure
• Guide network automation strategy using Junos automation, Python, and Ansible
• Troubleshoot complex multi-site routing and service issues, and support root cause analysis
• Provide technical leadership during outages, migrations, and growth projects
• Collaborate with vendors and leadership on hardware lifecycle and platform improvements
• Mentor mid- and junior-level engineers
  
  

You Bring

• 5+ years experience in Network Engineering
• Expert knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, routing protocols and principles etc.)
• Expertise in architecting EVPN-based network with a strong understanding of VXLAN overlay and multi-tenant segmentation strategies
• Expert knowledge of designing and deploying multicast-enabled network infrastructures with strong focus on PIM, IGMP and multicast optimization strategies
• Strong technical background with excellent knowledge of in telecommunications systems and networks
• Experience in multi-vendor network topologies (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Nokia, etc.)
• Strong understanding of network security best practices.
• Knowledge of various network technologies (SDN, cloud networking, virtualization, etc.)
• Background of cloud computing principles to optimize network agility and operational efficiency.
• Experience with network automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and documentation skills
• Analytical and critical thinking skills
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, JNCIE) are highly desirable.
  
  

Why Join Us

• Influence the architecture of a mission-driven broadband provider
• Work alongside a high-caliber engineering team
• Competitive salary, extended benefits, and ongoing professional development support
• Be part of connecting underserved communities across Canada
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