Nexthop AI
Customer Engineer – Network
Bellevue, Washington · On-site · Full-time · Posted Apr 14, 2026
- Experience
- New grad or recent graduate; no specific number of years stated.
- Education
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a graduate-level program in network engineering, computer science, computer engineering, internetworking, or a relevant field.
About the job
Designs and supports scalable network architectures for hyperscale customers, including automation, troubleshooting, and technical collaboration in Mandarin and English.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and optimize network architectures; configure and troubleshoot routing, switching, and data center technologies.
- Develop scripts for network configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics, and document and present technical findings.
- Support customer proof-of-concepts, trials, production issues, and technical coordination with hyperscaler engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a graduate-level program in a relevant field, with a focus on hands-on, lab-based learning.
- Knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, switching technologies, and network security concepts.
- Full professional fluency in Mandarin and English, written and verbal.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language; strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Linux system administration experience.
- Familiarity with SDN platforms, network automation tools, simulation software, or multi-vendor networking environments.
Tools
Python, Bash, TCP/IP, SDN, Cisco, Juniper, Arista
AI focus
Works on networking infrastructure for hyperscale AI deployments; the role does not specify AI model development.
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