Senior Network Engineer - (SONiC)

Emirates NBD is a leading financial services brand in the UAE, with a significant presence across the MENAT region, serving over 20 million customers. The Senior Network Engineer will be responsible for implementing, designing, and building the platform and its components, including building and maintaining the ENBD SDN-Fabric network using Enterprise Sonic and Legacy networking. The role entails onboarding customers and applications via self-service and automation, while working closely with other teams to ensure optimal transition and consumption of new platforms, services, and features.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement the SDN-Fabric network.
• Drive change and deliver new technology solutions.
• Educate various teams on new platforms and deliver work packages based on prioritization.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 8 years of engineering or operational experience, with a minimum of 3 years in a similar role.
• Experience in large, complex global enterprises with high availability and transaction demands.
• Strong communication and articulation skills.
• Proven experience in building Sonic Networks and SDN-Fabric networks using automation.
• Expertise in infrastructure, systems administration, design, and engineering with a cloud computing and DevOps focus.
• Understanding of critical systems, banking services, and compliance requirements.
• Experience with telemetry protocols and modern network concepts including routing and switching.
• Proficiency in Python, Ansible, or similar tools for network automation.

Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates