Network Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

BlaBlaCar is the global leader in long-distance carpooling. We are an innovative and fast-growing company building a unique community of members to transform the way people travel!

For more information about us, please visit www.BlaBlaCar.com/DreamJobs

Job Description

The Foundations Team is responsible for designing, building and maintaining BlaBlaCar’s core infrastructure in a fast-paced environment. The team’s work ensures that our community of over 40 million members uses a fast and reliable platform.

We think ahead. We move fast. We like bleeding-edge technologies. Oh and by the way: everything we run here is in containers !

As a Network Engineer you will directly contribute to:

  • Build parts of our network and develop automation and orchestration allowing for the fast scaling and easy management of the datacenter;

  • Keep the packets flowing by responding to, investigating and fixing network issues;

  • Improve network monitoring.



Qualifications

What you will need to be successful?

  • You have worked in a network engineering role;

  • Good knowledge of shell scripting and at least one systems oriented language (Go, python...);

  • Excellent knowledge of network routing protocols and troubleshooting;

  • Skills in BGP, OSPF, ISIS and MPLS, and knowledge of TCP/IP, IPv6, Multicast, VRRP, HSRP and SNMP protocols;

  • Ability to learn quickly in a fast-moving international environment;

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently;

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills;

  • Fluent in English, French is a plus (other languages are appreciated).

And it would be nice (not required) if you had:

  • Knowledge of container and orchestration technologies;

  • Experience with Ansible or similar configuration management tools;

  • Commits to open-source projects.



Additional Information

A few practical details about the role:

  • Start: As soon as you are ready!

  • Location: Paris

  • Contract: Long-term contract (CDI)

  • Benefits: Competitive package combined with challenging career opportunities in a high-growth environment

What we offer all of our employees:

  • A start-up spirit that fosters agility, teamwork and impact;

  • Challenging career opportunities in a high-growth and fast-paced environment;

  • The choice between the latest Mac or PC equipment;

  • An inspiring working environment including state-of-the-art office spaces;

  • Free carpooling to live our value “Think it. Build it. Use it.”;

  • Annual BlaBlaBreak which takes us all for an unforgettable weekend;

  • Weekly BlaBlaTalks when we learn from each other;

  • And many more benefits - check them out on BlaBlaCar.com/dreamjobs.

What is next?

If you are ready to join our exciting journey, please apply below: upload your resume in English (PDF format) and answer our questions in English. Kindly note that only complete applications will be reviewed by our hiring team and that all your information will be kept confidential.


You can expect us to review your application within the following two weeks. If your application and profile fit our requirements, we will invite you for a phone interview, followed by two/three in-house interview sessions.