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Network Programmer Jobs in Toronto, ON (NOW HIRING)

Robinhood

Senior Network Developer

Toronto, ON · On-site

As Senior Network Engineer, you will apply your expertise in networking and automation to ensure that our infrastructure is robust, scalable, and efficient; while applying automation best practices ...

Scotiabank

Network Tools Analyst

Toronto, ON

The role of the Network Tools Analyst operates within the Global Network Engineering (GNE) team. This valuable member of the team will be responsible for configuring and maintaining critical network ...

Meridian Credit Union

Network Specialist

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

CA$68K - CA$103K/yr

Network engineering diploma or equivalent * CCNA, CCNP OR CCIE preferred * Certified Azure Network Engineer preferred This role represents an existing vacancy. Internal candidates are being ...

COMPUTACENTER PLC

Senior Network Engineer

Markham, ON

CA$100K - CA$120K/yr

About the role The Senior Network Engineer provides onsite technical support, maintenance, and management of complex solutions that span across multiple enterprise technical streams. This role has a ...

ECS Resource Group

Network Team Lead

Bolton, ON · Hybrid

£450 - £500/day

Network Team Lead Location: Bolton/Manchester 2-3 Days Per Week Contract Length : Three Months Rate ... The role leads a small team of engineers while actively contributing across BAU support, project ...

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Nextologies Limited

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L3 Network/ Linux Systems Engineer

Markham, ON · On-site

CA$90K - CA$105K/yr

L3 Network/ Linux Systems Engineer Responsibilities * Being escalation point for a variety of change requests/complex issues * Configuration and administration of core routers, switches, firewalls ...

Dormont Manufacturing Co

Network Architect

Toronto, ON · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Work alongside Cloud and Network Engineering teams to trial and deploy infrastructure and tooling that meets FNZ business needs * Evaluate emerging cloud networking technologies and trends, and ...

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Scotiabank

Network Tools Specialist

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

Scotiabank's Global Technology Enterprise Platform (GTEP) - Engineering and Architecture team within Global Network Engineering (GNET) is responsible for the planning, implementation, and ongoing ...

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Alstom

Network & Telecom Radio Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$105K/yr

Could you be the full-time Network & Telecom Radio Engineer in Toronto, ON we're looking for? Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your telecommunications expertise in a new cutting ...

Alstom

Network & Telecom Radio Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$105K/yr

Could you be the full-time Network & Telecom Radio Engineer in Toronto, ON we're looking for? Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your telecommunications expertise in a new cutting ...

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What does a Network Programmer do?

A Network Programmer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the networking aspects of software applications, particularly in areas such as online gaming, distributed systems, or enterprise applications. They work on protocols, data transmission, and synchronization to ensure efficient and reliable communication between devices or servers. Their role often includes optimizing network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and collaborating with other developers to integrate network features into software products.

What is the difference between Network Programmer vs Network Engineer?

AspectNetwork ProgrammerNetwork Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; programming certificationsBachelor's in Computer Networking, IT, or related; Cisco certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, coding environments, labsNetwork infrastructure setup, maintenance, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, gaming, software firmsTelecom, enterprise IT, data centers
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding programming roles in networksFocus on network infrastructure and hardware

Network Programmers primarily focus on developing software that manages or interacts with network systems, emphasizing coding and software design. In contrast, Network Engineers design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, focusing on hardware, configurations, and network security. Both roles require technical expertise but differ in their core responsibilities and work environments.

What are some common challenges network programmers face when optimizing multiplayer game performance?

Network programmers often encounter challenges such as minimizing latency, handling packet loss, and ensuring consistent synchronization between clients and servers. They must develop efficient protocols to manage bandwidth usage without sacrificing gameplay quality. Collaborating closely with game designers and other developers, network programmers continually profile and refine code to deliver a smooth multiplayer experience, even under varying network conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Network Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Programmer, you need strong proficiency in network protocols, programming languages such as C++ or Python, and a solid understanding of computer networking concepts, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Wireshark, TCP/IP stack implementations, and version control systems, as well as certifications like Cisco's CCNA, are commonly required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing reliable, efficient, and secure networked applications and for troubleshooting complex connectivity issues.
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Global Network Engineer

Global Network Engineer

IKO Industries, Inc

Mississauga, ON

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
 

Job Description

GlobalNetwork Engineering

We are currently seeking aGlobalNetwork Engineertolead the design, testing, and initial deployment of network, security, voice, and cloud networking infrastructure at all global IKO locations. The role focuses on Level 3 support, developing proofs of concept (POCs), implementing new technologies, and creating comprehensive documentation to support the Network Operations team. The incumbent will apply advanced technical expertise, problem-solving, and communication skills to align solutions with IKO's business requirements and global IT standards. This opportunity is based fully onsite at our Mississauga, ON office location and reports to our Senior Manager, Global Network and Communications.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive compensation/pay package (posted salary range)

  • Dental/Vision/Medical benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • Health Spending Account

  • Employee Support and Mental Wellness

  • Competitive matched retirement savings program - RRSP

  • Be part of a long-standing and stable industry leader

WHEN YOU JOINUSYOU WILL BE:

  • Designing and implementing network, security, voice, and cloud networking infrastructure (e.g., Azure Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways) to meet business requirements and align with defined Global IT standards.

  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting network, security, voice, and Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central issues using standard tools and processes.

  • Communicating with vendors for service changes, hardware/software orders, and coordinating related activities.

  • Maintaining published documentation for technical procedures, policies, and standard processes related to network, cloud networking, and Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central infrastructure.

  • Implementing and monitoring security solutions, standards, and policies in accordance with IKO's Information Security Framework.

  • Assisting in investigations of possible security breaches as part of the incident management team.

  • Supporting network/security/voice/cloud networking/Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central group representation in audits.

  • Supporting the development of Business Continuity Plans (BCP) for network and cloud networking infrastructure.

  • Performing additional duties as assigned by the Senior Manager, Global Network and Communications.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • 7-10 years' experience designing and managing large enterprise networks, datacenter systems, and systems architecture.

  • 3-5 years' experience with Azure Cloud in a hybrid setup, including designing cloud networking solutions.

  • Expert in switching and routing, particularly BGP/OSPF, with hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls.

  • Ability to assess datacenter and cloud networking trends to develop and implement hardware and software standards.

  • Collaborative team player who can lead technical discussions in departmental meetings and influence outcomes.

  • Upholds 'best practice' standards and drives innovation in network and cloud networking solutions.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.

  • Knowledge of French or the ability to develop French is a plus.

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

Additional Key Skills:

  • Palo Alto Firewalls

  • Office 365/Azure AD/Azure

  • Designing cloud networking (e.g., Azure Virtual Networks, VPN gateways, ExpressRoute)

  • HP Networking (Aruba) switches and access points

  • Knowledge of routing protocols (BGP/RIP/OSPF/etc.)

  • SD-WAN Technology

  • A10/F5 Load Balancers

  • ProofPointMail Filter

  • ArubaWirelessand Aruba Central

  • CitrixNetscaler, Citrix XenMobile MDM

  • Network Tools (NMap/Wireshark/SSH/SCP/Telnet/FTP/etc.)

  • Understanding of key Microsoft network protocols (SMB/CIFS/MAPI/ActiveSync/SQL)

  • VMware fundamentals

  • Business Continuity Planning (BCP)

WORK AUTHORIZATIONS AND TRAVEL:

  • Travel estimated at 10%, within North America and Europe (incumbent should be ready to travel).

  • Valid G driver's license.

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Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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