Career Opportunities: Software Engineer I/II (Network Engineering) (Remote - US) (93732)

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field., Understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.)., Experience with Switching and Routing Protocols such as OSPF and BGP., Knowledge of programming languages such as Python and experience with automation tools like Terraform and Ansible..

Key responsibilities:

  • Designing, implementing, managing, and troubleshooting a highly converged IP network.
  • Building automated network infrastructure to empower business partners.
  • Collaborating with remote teams to ensure effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Maintaining and enhancing cybersecurity measures across the network.

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Job description

 

Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence

We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.  

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits

Job Location: REMOTE
Other Potential Locations: Remote US 
Anticipated Start Date: 06/16/2025
Number of Positions: 3 
Salary Range: $93,750-$206,250

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $93,750-$206,250 plus bonus eligibility and other elements of our total rewards package.  The range represents the amount bnsf | tech reasonably expects to pay for the position based on the level, scope, and responsibilities of the role.  Individual compensation and level of position offered is determined by the hiring location and additional factors including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay, BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!  

The bnsf | tech department drives innovation and efficiency by developing and maintaining advanced technological solutions across the network. This team ensures a robust IT infrastructure, supports critical applications, and enhances cybersecurity measures. Their expertise is essential in optimizing operations and enabling BNSF to deliver reliable, cutting-edge transportation services.  

 

This is a full-time position. Our leaders also foster a culture where work life balance, which requires flexibility for when life happens, is important and respected.  

 

As a Network Engineer you will leverage your passion for solving challenges to empower your business partners to achieve their goals by building automated network infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing and troubleshooting a highly converged IP network.  

 

Basic Qualifications  

  • I am CURRENTLY authorized to work in the US 

  • Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of network engineering. 

  • Exposure to designing and building large-scale networks.  

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 

  • Understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.). 

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a remote team environment. 

  • Experience with Switching and Routing Protocols such as Spanning Tree Protocols, OSPF, BGP, etc.  

  • Knowledge using Infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.  

  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Python 

  • Exposure with automation using device API’s.   

  • Experience with Linux 

  • Experience with some of the major network operating systems Cisco IOS, SONiC, Arista EoS, Panorama and PanOS.   

  • Experience with firewall policy management.  

Preferred Qualifications  

  • If offered a position by BNSF, I will NOT IN THE FUTURE require BNSF’s assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, through preparation of a training plan, or otherwise) to obtain employment-based nonimmigrant status, such as H-1B or TN, or other authorization to work at BNSF, such as through STEM OPT. 

  • Experience in Rail, Shipping, Airline, Logistics, Warehousing, Supply Chain, or other Transportation industries.  

 

At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

  • An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
  • A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
  • Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
  • Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
  • Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
  • Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
  • Generous leave / time off policies.
  • For more information, visit Benefits.

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All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process.  Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC.  More information is available at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic

BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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English
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Other Skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Teamwork
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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