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Senior Cloud Engineer Network

Planet
San Francisco, California
Full Time
Posted October 31, 2025
$163k - $203k
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Job Description

The Senior Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Planet's multi-cloud network infrastructure, focusing on cloud networking in GCP and AWS, ensuring security, scalability, and automation within an agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage complex network solutions for data centers and cloud environments (AWS and GCP).
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for network automation and provisioning.
  • Configure and manage network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
  • Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of the network infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud networking and mult-cloud strategy.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to maintain network operations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 6 years of experience in network engineering
  • Extensive experience with AWS and GCP cloud networking, including VPCs, Route Tables, Security Groups, NACLs, etc.
  • Experience with application networking requirements such as Load Balancers, HA-Proxy, Nginx, etc.
  • Experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, with Terraform preferred, and experience with Ansible or Crossplane
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment
  • Advanced understanding of networking protocols and technologies including BGP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, VPNs, etc.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • This position requires access to export-controlled information, and employment or hiring of a contractor is contingent upon the candidate's ability to access all applicable export-controlled information without additional export licensing being required by the Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Commuter Benefits if local to an office
Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives bonus and equity
Salary range of $162,600 to $203,200 USD (dependent on experience, skills, and location)

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