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World Kinect · 17 hours ago

IT Tech Lead

World Kinect is transforming how global energy solutions are built, secured, and delivered. They are seeking a Senior Network Software Engineer to drive automation, security, and scalability across their global network footprint, blending advanced software engineering with modern network operations.

EnergyEnergy ManagementFuelInfrastructureLogisticsOil and GasReal EstateSolarSustainability
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Responsibilities

Architect and lead large-scale network automation and software engineering projects
Develop modern APIs using TypeScript, GraphQL, and contemporary frameworks
Define coding standards, development methodologies, and engineering best practices
Mentor engineers across levels, fostering innovation, high performance, and technical mastery
Partner with senior leaders to align network architecture with strategic business goals
Identify and adopt emerging technologies to modernize and future-proof World Kinect’s network stack
Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible
Develop automation scripts in Python and Bash to streamline network operations
Conduct regular network audits to ensure compliance with industry standards
Monitor, analyze, and optimize global network performance using advanced tooling
Utilize tools such as Wireshark, NetFlow, and cloud-native monitoring solutions
Manage and configure routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS systems
Ensure adherence to network policies, security protocols, and compliance frameworks

Qualification

TypeScriptGraphQLPythonTerraformCloud networkingNetwork securityDevOpsContainerizationBashAnsibleYAMLDNSDHCPOSPFBGPMPLSAnalytical thinkingCommunicationStrategic decision-making

Required

8+ years of experience in network-centric software engineering
Advanced proficiency with TypeScript, GraphQL, API development, and CI/CD
Strong background in cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Expertise in network security, DevOps, and containerization
Deep knowledge of DNS, DHCP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, and enterprise-scale routing
Hands-on experience with firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection, and modern security models
Proficiency in Python, Bash, Ansible, YAML, and Configuration as Code (CaC) methodologies
Proven experience leading cross-functional engineering initiatives
Exceptional communication, analytical thinking, and strategic decision-making
Ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive architectural direction

Company

World Kinect

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Headquartered in Miami, Florida, World Kinect Corporation (NYSE: WKC) is a leading global energy management company, offering a broad suite of solutions across the energy product spectrum.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (26)
2023 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$350M
2023-06-21Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2016-12-27Post Ipo Equity
1986-08-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Ira Birns
Chief Executive Officer
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Jose-Miguel Tejada
EVP and CFO
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