Senior Software Engineer – Network Protocols, Devices

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🕒 June 5

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $155k - $165k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🛜 Network Engineer / Network Administrator

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Eleven Eleven

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2016

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🎯 Recruiter

Consulting • Marketing • Recruitment

Eleven Eleven is a global talent partner and recruitment agency specializing in placing senior and executive-level talent for high-performing games and deep technology companies, including roles across programming, art, design, marketing, and production. They provide tailored hiring solutions — exclusive retained searches, fractional/contract talent, and a startup-focused Launch Pad — using extensive industry networks and AI-assisted sourcing to deliver fast shortlists and scale teams for gaming studios, immersive tech, AI, ML, cybersecurity, and related sectors. Trusted by major studios, they operate internationally and emphasize humanized, efficient hiring for Games, Deep Tech and AI organizations.

📋 Description

• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot MikroTik RouterOS environments, including scripting, APIs, and policy enforcement • Architect, implement, and maintain software systems that interact with or control network infrastructure • Perform advanced network protocol integration, especially focused on RADIUS, 802.1X, and related AAA technologies • Develop automation tools and network services that streamline configuration, authentication, and device lifecycle management • Design, build, and maintain efficient, security-hardened containerized services optimized for resource-constrained environments and modern Linux-based infrastructure • Collaborate with other development, product management and UX team members to turn user stories into performant, scalable capabilities, features, services, and applications within the ecosystem • Partner with team members across functions to solve architectural and code-design challenges • Stay informed about service design and code best practices • Work within Agile methodology with two-week sprints • Identify and incorporate security requirements in the software development lifecycle process • Participate in security reviews as needed to facilitate technical discovery • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team-level knowledge sharing and best practices • Participate in on-call rotation

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, ideally in network-focused roles • Hands-on experience working with MikroTik devices, RouterOS scripting, API integration, and configuration automation • Deep understanding of RADIUS, AAA workflows, 802.1X, EAP methods, and certificate-based authentication • Solid understanding of network fundamentals: routing, switching, VLANs, firewalling, DHCP, DNS, VPNs, etc. • Preferred Linux knowledge and comfort in CLI-driven environments • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure-as-Code (CloudFormation preferred) • Experience with RESTful API design and development • Experience in complex AWS systems with an emphasis on Serverless • Experience building scalable cloud services • Proven experience shipping product as part of an Agile team • Strong desire to help a successful company scale existing cloud-based services while also being a significant contributor to the development of new products • Bachelor's degree in related field • Works in a variety of languages and frameworks, from legacy .NET, C# and SQL to more modern Linux, Python and Elasticsearch • Candidates for this role, must be based in the United States and legally eligible to work for any US employer.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage • 401(k) plan • attractive paid time off policy