Senior Manager, Network Engineering

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Senior Manager Network Engineering

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San Francisco CA USA
In-Office
185K-231K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
DigitalOcean is the Inference Cloud built for production AI.
The Role
Lead and modernize network infrastructure at DigitalOcean focusing on talent development network architecture and collaboration with technical leadership.
Summary Generated by Built In

Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have a growth mindset naturally like to think big and bold and are energized by the fast-paced environment of a true industry disruptor you’ll find your place here.  We value winning together—while learning having fun and making a profound difference for the dreamers and builders in the world. 

We are looking for a Senior Manager who is passionate about building and modernizing Network Infrastructure.

As a Senior Manager at DigitalOcean you will join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing cloud computing. Reporting to the Director of Network Infrastructure Engineering this role will lead and scale the Datacenter Networking team responsible for building modernizing and operating DigitalOcean’s datacenter network infrastructure.

What You’ll Do:
  • Talent development and performance management; coaching and developing a culture of inclusivity and collaboration 
  • Work with other technologies to architect next generation network
  • Partner with senior technical and business leadership to co-develop multi-year roadmaps for the technology areas across the organization 
  • Proactively identify and solve challenges that negatively impact team velocity and successful delivery
  • Work with the team to streamline and modernize tools used for network equipment lifecycle management
What You’ll Add to DigitalOcean:
  • People First Leader - serve the team by continuously assessing their strength and passions helping them to grow and develop. Provide them with the opportunities and visibility to be their best and help them achieve their goals
  • Visionary - experience communicating effectively with peers and leaders create allies and productive relationships nurture collaboration and knowledge transfer communicate with transparency communicate clear organizational goals
  • Technologist - a proven background in some or all of: GPU networking IEB implementation and design DC networking NOC Life-cycle management of infrastructure
  • At least 10 years of progressive experience in network architecture design and operation at global scale (10+ DC locations)
  • Experience working with deployment software like Salt Ansible puppet chef.
  • 5+ years’ experience of people talent and performance management; passion to mentor motivate and coach team member
Compensation Range: 
  • $184800 - $231000

*This is a remote role

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Why You’ll Like Working for DigitalOcean
  • We innovate with purpose. You’ll be a part of a cutting-edge technology company with an upward trajectory who are proud to simplify cloud and AI so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. As a member of the team you will be a Shark who thinks big bold and scrappy like an owner with a bias for action and a powerful sense of responsibility for customers products employees and decisions.
  • We prioritize career development. At DO you’ll do the best work of your career. You will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We are a high-performance organization that will always challenge you to think big. Our organizational development team will provide you with resources to ensure you keep growing. We provide employees with reimbursement for relevant conferences training and education. All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning's 10000+ courses to support their continued growth and development.
  • We care about your well-being. Regardless of your location we will provide you with a competitive array of benefits to support you from our Employee Assistance Program to Local Employee Meetups to flexible time off policy to name a few. While the philosophy around our benefits is the same worldwide specific benefits may vary based on local regulations and preferences.
  • We reward our employees. The salary range for this position is based on market data relevant years of experience and skills. You may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance. We also provide equity compensation to eligible employees including equity grants upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • DigitalOcean is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color ancestry national origin caste sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression age disability medical condition pregnancy genetic makeup marital status or military service.

Application Limit: You may apply to a maximum of 3 positions within any 180-day period. This policy promotes better role-candidate matching and encourages thoughtful applications where your qualifications align most strongly.

Top Skills

Ansible
Chef
Dc Networking
Design
Gpu Networking
Ieb Implementation
Noc
Puppet
Salt

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The Company
HQ: Broomfield CO
1400 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

DigitalOcean is the Inference Cloud — a full-stack production-ready cloud platform built to run AI applications with predictable performance sustainable economics and radically simpler operations at scale. We are built for teams turning AI into real products — not just training models. Our advantage is not fewer features but fewer failure modes when operating AI at scale — combining minimal operational overhead predictable cost efficiency and a full-stack cloud that works as a system. Hyperscalers are broad by design. Neoclouds are infrastructure-first. DigitalOcean is inference-first — with a real cloud underneath. It combines inference-optimized compute managed inference software and integrated cloud capabilities that reduce operational burden for teams running real workloads. Inference is the foundation—not the boundary. Everything else builds on top of it.

Why Work With Us

At DO we do career-defining work. We innovate with AI and build cutting-edge tech. Our rewards to match that intensity - to motivate you recognize your impact and give you what you need to thrive. If you have a growth mindset like to think big and bold and are energized by the fast-paced environment you'll find your place here.

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04/24/2026

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