Network Engineer at Zola

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, BankingIndustries

Requirements

Proven experience designing and managing AWS networking: VPCs, Transit Gateways, Route53, PrivateLink, NAT gateways, security groups, etc
Practical knowledge of Palo Alto Cloud NGFW and cloud-native firewalling/security principles
Familiarity with Azure networking constructs
Strong hands-on experience with Terraform as the core IaC tool
Proficient in GitHub Actions for infrastructure CI/CD
Strong troubleshooting skills, including low-level tools like tcpdump and Wireshark
Understanding of TLS protocols, public/private key infrastructure, and x.509 certificate standards
Ability to debug certificate validation issues confidently and understand implications of cipher suites, trust chains, and expiry windows
Working knowledge of Kubernetes (specifically EKS) including ingress-controllers, ALBs and request handling with external CDN
Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, and centralized logging (e.g. Splunk or similar)
Ability to set up effective monitoring and alerting for network and connectivity issues
High level of business awareness, ability to understand and qualify stakeholder requirements and transform into technical designs

Responsibilities

Design, manage, and evolve the network architecture across multi-account, multi-region AWS environments
Implement and support partner integrations through mTLS, IPSec, Privatelink
Support centralized network services such as DNS & RADIUS
Maintain network security controls using Palo Alto Cloud NGFW (or AWS Network Firewall), Network ACLs, Security Groups
Implement and maintain infrastructure codebase and CI/CD pipelines
Ensure robust monitoring and alerting using Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and other observability tools
Collaborate on production incident response, provide network level visibility and troubleshooting support
Support the security, performance, and resilience of inter-service communication across all Zopa’s cloud & SaaS providers
Provide input into broader platform strategy, architecture reviews, and engineering best practices

Skills

AWS

Azure

mTLS

IPSec

PrivateLink

DNS

RADIUS

network architecture

automation

secure remote access

Zola

Online wedding planning and registry platform

About Zola

Zola.com is an online platform designed for couples planning their weddings. It offers a variety of services including customizable wedding invitations, venue and vendor recommendations, and a gift registry that allows couples to manage gifts, experiences, and cash funds all in one place. The platform simplifies the wedding planning process by providing tools for managing guest lists, tracking RSVPs, and meal selections. Zola stands out from competitors by allowing couples to exchange gifts for credit before they are shipped, enhancing the gift-giving experience. The company generates revenue through commissions from vendors and venues booked through its platform, as well as from the sale of wedding-related products. Zola's goal is to provide a seamless and user-friendly experience for engaged couples, making wedding planning easier and more organized.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$164.6MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Emerging platforms offering similar services at lower costs threaten Zola's market share.

Economic downturns may reduce spending on weddings, impacting Zola's revenue.

Expansion into baby registries may dilute Zola's brand focus on weddings.

Differentiation

Zola offers a unique AI tool to balance wedding planning decisions.

Zola's comprehensive platform includes customizable invitations and vendor recommendations.

Zola's guest list management tool streamlines RSVP tracking and meal selections.

Upsides

Zola's AI tool aligns with the trend of integrating AI in wedding planning.

The rise of micro-weddings creates demand for Zola's tailored services.

Zola's digital marketing can leverage increased social media use for wedding planning.

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