Network Applications Engineer

$70,000 - $72,000/Yr

Extron - Anaheim, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Anaheim, CA

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Network Applications Engineer at Extron will focus on high-performance Audio/Video streaming networks, providing both pre and post-sales support while validating emerging network technologies. This role involves interfacing with customers to ensure satisfaction and working closely with the sales team as a technical advisor for product applications and systems design.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an escalation point for general network and network-enabled Extron product support.
• Review system requirements to ensure understanding, accuracy, completeness, and feasibility.
• Participate in formal design and implementation activities ensuring performance and adherence to standards and best practices.
• Work across multiple teams to test and troubleshoot issues, validate new products and technologies, and provide solutions, designs, recommendations, and supporting documentation.
• Work with multiple network vendors and network technologies to provide solutions that meet our customers' requirements.
• Create appropriate technical documentation for the tasks assigned.

Requirements

• BS degree in EE, CE, IT or ET. New graduates welcome!
• Solid foundation in general network engineering including physical and logical network topologies, L2, L3, routing protocols.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues effectively and in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to details, highly organized.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with multiple vendors and multi-vendor network environments.
• Multicast and Multicast Routing
• Software Defined Networking
• Implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting streaming media systems
• Video and audio encoding/decoding, compression technology
• Streaming media protocols (RTP/RTSP/RTCP, HTTP, RTMP, IGMP)
• Experience with systems that make extensive use of UDP traffic including streaming media protocols, i.e. RTP/RTSP/RTCP, HTTP 1.0/1.1, RTMP, SIP.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $70,000 to $72,000, depending on experience and qualifications.