Live Nation Middle East · 1 day ago
Sr Software Engineer, Network Services
Live Nation is a global leader in live entertainment, and they are seeking a Sr Software Engineer for their Network Services team. The role focuses on designing and building automation systems to improve the reliability of their global network infrastructure.
ConcertsMedia and EntertainmentTV
Responsibilities
Designing and building internal tools and automation systems to streamline network workloads
Automating the provisioning and configuration of network devices and services
Implementing systems to enforce network access policies across global data centers and AWS environments
Supporting systems the team have developed
Developing observability and monitoring tools to track network health, performance, and reliability
Collaborating closely with the core networking team to translate architecture and design into scalable automation
Integrating with internal APIs and systems built by other infrastructure engineering teams
Writing Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform) to manage cloud and on-prem network infrastructure
Applying SRE best practices to improve availability, scalability, and operational efficiency
Maintaining high standards for code quality, testing, and documentation in automation projects
Participating in incident response and troubleshooting efforts, using data-driven analysis to drive improvements
Identifying opportunities to reduce operational toil and proactively proposing automation solutions
Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and strong team collaboration
Complete assigned project related work from Jira tickets following Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology
Support PCI / security compliance requirements (upgrades, defect management, etc)
Participate in on-call and potentially some after-hours support as required
Qualification
Required
5+ years in roles such as Software Engineering, Network Automation, Network Reliability or SRE/DevOps with a strong track record of delivering automation for mission-critical infrastructure
Proficient in Python (required), with experience in Go or Rust preferred. Comfortable building tools, scripts, and services that interface with network devices and APIs
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI) for automating build, test, and deployment pipelines, especially for infrastructure changes
Strong with Ansible (playbooks, roles, modules)
Experience with open source network tooling such as Nautobot, NetBox, NAPALM, Netmiko
Experience using Docker and Kubernetes to build and manage network tools and services in a cloud-native environment
Deep experience with Terraform (required) and/or Pulumi for provisioning infrastructure declaratively and integrating it into workflows
Understanding of networking concepts and hardware
Experience with tools like Solarwinds, Prometheus, Grafana for tracking metrics, logs, and building dashboards/alerts
Strong security mindset—experience managing secrets and automating secure network configurations
Familiarity with managing and querying relational and/or NoSQL databases, especially in the context of infrastructure tools and telemetry data
Comfortable working in Agile environments and contributing as part of a fully remote team
Capable and comfortable working on highly strategic, complex, and high-risk undertakings
Autonomous and proactive
Passionate and self-starting, focused on iterative delivery and data-driven decision-making
Exceptional ability to analyze complex issues, synthesize problem statements, and propose valuable problems to solve
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of facilitating cross-team collaboration
Comfortable with working in cross functional and multidisciplinary teams
Excited about taking on challenging technical problems and devising creative solutions
Deeply concerned with the security and compliance implications of your services and solutions
Preferred
Experience in Go or Rust preferred
Interest or experience in applying AI to network operations or automation use cases is a strong plus
Benefits
Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program
New parent programs including caregiver leave, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment
Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match
Company
Live Nation Middle East
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
2025-01-14
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