--- title: 'Senior Engineer (Software), Enterprise at NetBox Labs' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-engineer-software-enterprise-netbox-labs-united-states-j7j3qa10n9vd' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Senior Engineer (Software), Enterprise at NetBox Labs - **Company:** NetBox Labs - **Location:** United States - **Compensation:** $180k–$195k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-08-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/netboxlabs/e3fff69b-ab13-4869-95c5-66d018fc43ae ## Job description NetBox Labs seeks a Senior Software Engineer with strong DevOps experience to build and drive NetBox Enterprise, our on-premises product suite. You'll own installation, configuration, and lifecycle management for our customers, tackle complex technical challenges, proactively address deployment issues unique to on-prem environments, and collaborate closely with high-performing, cross-functional teams. In this role you will: - Design, architect, and implement Kubernetes-based, high-availability (HA) on-premises solutions, including control plane applications, telemetry systems, air-gapped installations, and appliance offerings - Extend and maintain our Kubernetes operator, the core of how NetBox Enterprise installs, upgrades, and heals itself in customer environments - Develop and maintain our operational management console and associated tools, ensuring a seamless user experience for lifecycle management - Architect and implement robust multi-stage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and complementary DevOps technologies - Drive releases on our six-week cadence, four weeks of build followed by two weeks of stabilization, including versioning strategy and structured release management - Write Rust and Python across the stack, from operator internals to internal tooling and APIs - Build internal tooling and APIs to facilitate integration testing by upstream application teams, validating changes ahead of inclusion in on-premises releases - Develop comprehensive documentation and establish best practice guidelines for deployments - Take a weekly turn as Engineering Guardian, fielding questions and escalations from across the organization and working directly with Customer Success and customers to diagnose and resolve deployment and operational issues Requirements: - 5+ years in software engineering, platform engineering, or SRE, with proven experience writing robust, maintainable code - Demonstrated expertise with Kubernetes, Helm charts, and deployment automation, including complex multi-cluster and multi-region deployments - Hands-on experience building inside an AI-augmented development harness, including Claude Code and the workflows that make agentic tooling reliable - Strong Python skills for tooling, APIs, and automation - Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions), GitOps delivery (ArgoCD or FluxCD), and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) - Strong knowledge of Linux systems, including system administration, troubleshooting, and networking - Solid understanding of software supply chain security, including vulnerability scanning and CVE management, with tools such as Trivy, Dependabot, and GitHub code scanning - Comfort working directly with customers to diagnose deployment and operational issues Nice to Haves: - Rust or Golang programming experience. - Experience with virtual appliances and air-gapped installations - Experience deploying applications using Replicated - Familiarity with networking concepts or distributed system architecture - 3+ years of experience in a B2B software startup or high-growth organization - Open-source contributions or project involvement Join us at NetBox Labs to shape the future of on-premise infrastructure intelligence and innovation. About NetBox Labs: NetBox Labs helps companies build and manage complex networks. We help customers accelerate network automation by delivering open, composable products and supporting the network automation community. NetBox Labs is the commercial steward of open source NetBox, the world’s most popular network source of truth, and Orb, the next-generation open source network observability platform. Our products include NetBox Enterprise, a fully supported self-managed NetBox with advanced features, and NetBox Cloud, a secure, scalable, and reliable SaaS edition of NetBox. NetBox powers thousands of companies, and NetBox Labs is backed by investment from Notable Capital (formerly GGV), Grafana Labs CEO Raj Dutt, Flybridge, IBM, Salesforce Ventures, and Mango Capital. Our culture and values: - We own and solve problems with high attention to detail. - Our open source contributors, users, customers & team are all part of our community. When our community wins, we win. - We prioritize simplicity and think twice before adding complexity - Clear communication helps keep our team aligned and collaborating smoothly. NetBox Labs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe diverse teams build better software, and we welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and veteran status. If you need accommodation at any point in the process, just let us know. ## About NetBox Labs ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: NetBox Labs is the commercial steward of the open source NetBox project, providing an intelligent infrastructure management platform that serves as a system of record for network and infrastructure data. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B, raised $35M in August 2025; total funding $55.2M) - **Headquarters**: New York, United States - **Founded**: 2023 - **Founders**: Kris Beevers (Co-founder & CEO), Jeremy Stretch (Chief NetBox Officer), Mark Coleman (Co-founder & Chief Product Strategy Officer) ## Core Business - **Industry**: Computer Networking Products / Network & Infrastructure Management - **Target Customers**: B2B, primarily large enterprises, hyperscalers, and organizations with complex, multi-vendor network infrastructures - **Mission or Purpose**: “Bringing simplicity and surety to modern networks and infra” – building an ecosystem that makes networks easier to operate, observe, automate, and secure. ## Products & Services - **NetBox (Open Source)**: The world’s most widely adopted infrastructure data standard, trusted by 10,000+ organizations. Provides a source of truth for network objects, IP address management (IPAM), data center infrastructure management (DCIM), and more. - **NetBox Cloud**: A fully supported, hosted version of NetBox with performance and service SLAs, commercial support, and enterprise-grade reliability. - **NetBox AI**: Natural language querying, smart automation, and AI-assisted orchestration, enabling agentic operations and grounded infrastructure context. - **Infrastructure Graph / Operational Intelligence**: Core platform components that map semantic relationships, topology, live inventory, intended vs. operational state, and drift detection – all in one unified data thread. - **Validation & Approval Gates**: Branching, change review, approval workflows, and guardrails to validate every infrastructure change before it reaches production. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – $55.2M (Series B of $35M led by NGP Capital in August 2025; Series A of $20M led by Flybridge in April 2023; seed round led by NS1 and IBM) - **Annual Revenue**: Approximately $27.5M (LinkedIn estimate) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: NGP Capital, Flybridge, NS1 (IBM), and others - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount grew 176.1% year-over-year to 91 employees (as of mid-2026) - Operates in 8 countries across North America, Europe, and APAC - Claims trust from 10,000+ organizations, including hyperscalers and large enterprises - Monthly headcount growth of +4.1% ## Competitive Advantages - **Open Source Community**: NetBox is the de facto open source standard for infrastructure data; a large, active community drives adoption and contributions. - **API-First & MCP Everywhere**: Built for agentic operations and AI integration, making it easy to connect automation tools, agents, and orchestration platforms. - **Unified System of Record**: Combines operational state, intended state, and drift detection in a single graph, reducing complexity and manual work. - **Guardrails for AI Scale**: Validation, branching, and approval gates ensure safe, auditable changes – critical for high-velocity AI-driven operations. ## Strategic Focus - **Current Priorities**: Accelerate AI transformation in infrastructure management; expand the “Infrastructure Intelligence Platform” with advanced analytics, natural language exploration, and agent orchestration; grow the commercial ecosystem around NetBox. - **Direction for Growth**: Deepen enterprise adoption, scale the platform for hyperscaler needs, and build out multi-region capabilities and lifecycle management features. ## Why Work Here - **Culture Highlights**: “Community First” – employees, users, and open source contributors are valued equally. Values include “Keep It Simple,” “Own It,” and “Get It Out There.” - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Fully remote-first team with employees in 8 countries. Global offsites are held for in-person collaboration. - **Notable Perks**: - Competitive compensation with meaningful equity (stock for all employees) - Unlimited PTO / flexible time off - Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k)/pension contributions with no match required - Generous parental leave - Premium health coverage - **Engineering Culture**: “Impact is our headline” – fast shipping, ownership, and solving hard problems. Teams are small, cross-functional, and use modern tooling (API-first, AI-driven). ## Sources 1. [netboxlabs.com](https://netboxlabs.com/) 2. [netboxlabs.com/about](https://netboxlabs.com/about/) 3. [netboxlabs.com/careers](https://netboxlabs.com/careers/) 4. [linkedin.com/company/netboxlabs](https://www.linkedin.com/company/netboxlabs) 5. 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