Hiring: Staff Network Engineer Company: Agility Robotics Location: Salem, OR Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 03:14:57 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, BGP, Linux, Systems Engineering, TCP/IP, VPC About the job Experience: •Deep proficiency with AWS cloud networking (VPC design, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, and IoT Core). •Operational familiarity with Linux kernel eBPF/XDP for high-performance packet processing and observability. •RF Spectrum Analysis: Familiarity with spectrum analysis tools to identify RF interference, noise floor anomalies, and channel contention. •This is a fully remote role with the option to work hybrid if a commutable distance from our Salem, OR, Pittsburgh, PA, or Fremont, CA offices. Required Skills: •5G wireless technology: Architect next-generation connectivity solutions utilizing 5G and private LTE networks, integrating containerized network functions to optimize edge performance. •Systems Architecture: Design and implement scalable, multi-tenant network architectures that support global robot deployments, focusing on security, performance, and fleet-wide observability. •Network Performance Engineering: Engineer solutions for high-throughput, low-latency telemetry and control traffic, utilizing kernel-level tuning and modern packet processing frameworks. •Hybrid Connectivity Design: Define standards for secure, high-performance tunneling between distributed edge devices and centralized cloud infrastructure. •Technical Leadership: Partner with cross-functional leadership to align network infrastructure with long-term business and product goals. Qualifications: •8+ years of experience in network architecture, systems engineering, or a staff-level networking role in a complex, distributed environment. •Expertise in Telco/5G wireless networking, including experience with containerized network functions and kernel-level performance optimization. •Mastery of the Linux network stack and core foundational networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP). •Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex SDN and virtualization solutions at scale. •Wired & Wireless Packet Analysis: Expert in conducting deep-dive PCAP and 802.11 Wi-Fi frame analysis using Wireshark and tcpdump to resolve complex wired/wireless network failures, roaming issues, and latency bottlenecks (RCA). •Wi-Fi Standards Knowledge: Working knowledge of IEEE 802.11 standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be / Wi-Fi 5/6/6E/7) and standard-specific channel/band behaviors across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequencies. •Travel required 25% to 50% US (primarily) and Canada •All of our roles are U.S.-based. Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. •Agility Robotics does not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiting agencies. We prioritize direct applicants and encourage all qualified candidates to apply directly through our careers page. If you are represented by a third party, your application may not be considered. To ensure full consideration, please apply directly. Compensation: •$181,000 - $282,000 / year •The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This range may change based on geographical location and may be modified in the future. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!