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If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future.\nAbout the Role (Job Purpose)\nThe Network Engineering Team is responsible for the design, deployment, and ongoing operation of all front-end networking services that underpin both the internal management platform and the customer-facing cloud infrastructure. This includes high-speed Ethernet data center fabrics, internet transit, WAN/long-haul connectivity, and data center networking. 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