Senior Network Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure & Kubernetes

About Payoneer

Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.

By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.

Senior Network Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure & Kubernetes

Israel

Hybrid

Full-time

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on designing, maintaining, and optimizing complex network infrastructures across both multi-cloud and private cloud environments. The ideal candidate will take full ownership of network architecture and performance, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability. Success in this fast-paced environment requires strong analytical thinking, strategic planning, and precise execution.

What You'll Do

• Network Architecture & Operations: Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and high-performance network infrastructure across hybrid (cloud and on-premise) environments.
• Infrastructure Ownership: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of infrastructure systems, with an emphasis on network reliability, performance, and resilience.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation: Automate network provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and scripting languages.
• Support & Enablement: Provide expert guidance to development and operations teams on network infrastructure and IaC best practices.
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Proactively monitor network health and performance, and resolve complex connectivity or infrastructure issues.
• On-Call Support: Participate in an on-call rotation supporting Payoneer’s production systems, including occasional weekends and holidays.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless integration and stable network operations.
  
  

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience managing production workloads in public cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, with a strong focus on networking.
• Minimum 7 years in roles such as Network Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer or NetOps.
• Deep understanding of networking protocols, routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers.
• Experience with cloud networking concepts (VPCs, subnets, peering, security groups, etc.).
• Familiarity with SDN, hybrid connectivity, and network security best practices.
• Proficiency in Terraform and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, or Puppet).
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and service mesh networking.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Experience working in high-availability, high-volume, or mission-critical production environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field—or equivalent practical experience.
  
  

• Experience with CI/CD and source control tools (e.g., Git, TFVC, Azure DevOps, SonarQube, Artifactory, ProGet).
• Familiarity with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware).
• Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB).
• Experience with messaging and streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Experience with enterprise storage systems and infrastructure.
• Background in administering large-scale Windows and Linux environments.