Load Balancing Engineer / Specialist

Role & responsibilities

JD: Load Balancing Engineer / Specialist

Responsible for designing, implementing, and managing enterprise load balancing solutions to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of applications and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and manage load balancers on A10 Networks and Cloud load balancing skills.
• Implement traffic distribution strategies (round robin, least connections, weighted).
• Ensure application availability and performance through redundancy and failover.
• Troubleshoot load balancing issues across multi-tier architectures.
• Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to optimize delivery.
• Maintain documentation, policies, and compliance for load balancing infrastructure.

Primary Skills

• Expertise in enterprise load balancers (Primary skills - A10 Networks, Cloud load balancing ( AWS/GCP/Azure) Secondary - Arista Networks, F5, Citrix NetScaler, HAProxy, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, HTTP/HTTPS protocols.
• Experience with application delivery controllers (ADC).
• Familiarity with cloud-native load balancing (AWS ELB/ALB, Azure Front Door).

Secondary Skills

• Scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, Ansible).
• Knowledge of DNS, firewalls, and reverse proxies.
• Exposure to DevOps/CI-CD integration for application delivery.