Network Design and Configuration EngineerLocation Details: Onsite in Mountain View and Hollister. Client will provide CA mileage reimbursement for travel to sites outside of main office.About The Role: We are looking for a Network design and configuration engineer focused on designing high availability networks to join our team. The goal of a network design and configuration engineer at Wisk is to work with a team of systems engineers and integrators, in addition to software engineers and developers, to define network installation design, equipment layout and facility requirements for our Remote Supervision Segment (RSS) through early stage development, ensuring that our autonomous aircraft performs and operates safely in an urban air-mobility (UAM) environment.
You will validate, prototype, and manage ground system network architectures, including lab environments and supplier-integrated systems. This role spans architecture, configuration management, high-availability design, and integration support. You will also build and manage the Lab networks through hands-on work.
The candidate should be proactive, self-motivated, able to work in ambiguous situations, and have good prioritization skills.What You Will Do:Validate ground system network design and produce detailed architecture specificationsDefine high-availability and observability requirements across various ground systems and supplier-connected systemsPrototype and manage integration lab network environmentsMaintain routing and firewall policies supporting lab and satcom testingEnsure supplier system architectures and requirements comply with industry safety and development assurance standards (e.g., ARP 4754B)Define return-to-service procedures and service interface agreementsSupport ground system integrationsDevelop installation layouts, operator procedures, and configuration documentation (later phase support)Requirements:8+ years of experience designing production network systemsStrong experience with high-availability architecturesHands-on routing and firewall configuration experienceExperience supporting integration labs or prototype environmentsStrong Hands-on Routing & Switching preferred on Juniper PlatformsStrong understanding of BGP, OSPF, EVPN-VXLAN, and MPLS conceptsMulti-site and partner connectivity ecosystemsStrong configuration management and technical documentation skillsDesired: Aerospace or safety-critical systems environmentsSupplier-integrated network architecturesNetwork automation and observability platformsSatcom or test-range connectivity environmentsWho You Are:Highly motivated and self-starting with a broad set of skills; embracing complex technical challengesSolution oriented with a strong analytical mindsetA strong communicator who can easily tailor your delivery to suit the audienceYou can adapt quickly or propose changes needed to achieve early results in a timely fashionYou are a positive team player