Careers
Join Our Winning Team
Are you looking for a challenging, rewarding position with a growth-industry leader? Consider Highwinds, a fast-growing provider of IP services and content delivery solutions. Our technologies are used by many of the world's largest ISPs, media companies, cable MSOs and telecoms. We are actively seeking ambitious, dynamic, smart and energetic individuals to join the team that designs, operates and improves our global content delivery network.
If you are interested in a position with Highwinds, please submit your cover letter and résumé to careers@highwinds.com. In the subject line of your email, please state the type of role you desire. If your experience and qualifications match our current needs, you will be contacted by a member of our human resources team. We look forward to hearing from you!
Current Positions Available
Account Director
Location: New York City
Description: The Client Executive is responsible for the implementation of strategic sales initiatives to accelerate and maximize sales growth as well as revenue generation within large, tier-one Enterprise and Web-centric accounts. The allocated territory will be assigned and supervised by Highwinds' Senior Vice President of Sales and Vice President of Sales Operations, in order to elevate and maximize our penetration into that territory. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating accurate forecasts and sales activity reports and will collaborate with Highwinds' management as well as strategic alliance partners in order to meet targeted goals and objectives. This sales position offers a highly competitive base salary and uncapped commission potential.
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Account Executive
Location: Costa Mesa, CA, Phoenix, AZ, and Winter Park, FL
Description: The Account Executive will generate new CDN business opportunities and increase sales revenue, identify and recruit new customers in a strategic fashion to maximize revenue
generation, generate accurate forecast and sales activity reports and work in coordination and
collaborate with Highwinds' field sales and strategic alliance.
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Account Manager / Inside Sales
Location: Winter Park, FL
Description: The Account Manager /Inside Sales Representative will generate new CDN business opportunities, increase sales revenue, identify and recruit new customers in a strategic fashion to maximize revenue generation. The successful candidate will generate accurate forecasts and sales activity reports, work in coordination and collaborate with Highwinds' field sales and strategic alliance partners. This is a sales position with a global territory, highly competitive base salary and uncapped commission potential.
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Data Center Specialist
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Description: Highwinds Network Group is seeking a highly qualified, experienced Data Center Specialist with a proven track record of working in high availability enterprise environments. Candidates must have 5-8 years of experience working in data center environments, and an in-depth operational knowledge of all infrastructure systems including networking, power, cooling, solutions design and cable systems.
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Network Engineer
Location: Winter Park, FL
Description: As part of the 24/7 Network Operations Center (NOC) team, this person will provide Tier II and Tier III support as part of the global service assurance process and will be directly accountable for the operation of a global IP backbone network. The primary responsibility of this person is to react to trouble tickets as identified by our NOC personnel and work to resolve issues with minimal network degradation or customer impact. Additional responsibilities include the review of network changes, the execution of network changes such as upgrades, configuration management, to include audit and standardization activities, network health monitoring and repair.
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Principal System Performance and Capacity Planning Engineer
Location: Winter Park, FL
Description: As a Principal System Performance and Capacity Planning Engineer in our QA and Implementation Department, you'll be doing world-wide capacity planning for our Content Delivery Network. You'll also be responsible for evaluating the overall performance of the system and recommending improvements. We see Performance Optimization and Capacity Planning as two sides of the same coin; we need someone who has a proven track record of doing both. We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Engineer with both a vast knowledge of large scale, distributed computing infrastructures as well as business acumen— after all, engineering solutions that don't consider financial factors aren't very useful in the real world. Our ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with a "bits to the boardroom" perspective.
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Sales Engineer
Location: Winter Park, FL
Description: As a member of the sales team, the Sales Engineer will have regional responsibility for providing the pre-sales technical and systems support for the Sales Channels. This role involves working closely with internal engineering, project management, product development, and various operational groups to develop customer solutions.
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Senior Strategic Sales Executive - Europe
Location: London and Amsterdam
Description: The Sr. Strategic Sales Executive will be responsible for the implementation of strategic sales initiatives to accelerate sales growth in the allocated territory by enabling, driving and elevating Highwinds' position and penetration into that territory.
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Senior Strategic Sales Executive - NYC
Location: New York, NY
Description: The Senior Strategic Sales Executive will be responsible for the implementation of strategic sales
initiatives to accelerate sales growth in the allocated territory by enabling, driving and elevating
Highwinds' position and penetration into that territory.
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Server Software Engineer (C++)
Location: Winter Park, FL
Description: The Server Software Engineer will be a C++ Unix Systems Level Engineer and will collaborate with other development team members to help create high performance server software with an emphasis on quality.
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Software Engineer - Application Development
Location: Winter Park, FL
Description: We're looking for talented Software Engineers of any experience level to add to our Application Development team. As a Software Engineer you will build and support Highwinds' award-winning Rich Internet Application, StrikeTracker®. StrikeTracker is the real-time command and control interface for the fastest growing Content Delivery Network on the planet.
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Software Engineer - Tools and Automation
Location: Winter Park, FL
Description: Highwinds needs smart, creative developers to build our operations automation infrastructure. In order to deliver higher quality software under rapid release conditions that can be operated at scale at ever diminishing costs, Highwinds is investing in operations automation technology. We need great developers who like to work with cool technologies and tools in rapid development cycles to build it. The ideal candidate will have a varied background in both software development and systems administration. A Tools and Automation Developer needs to work with multiple customers (Development, Operations, Business, etc.) to increase the productivity and effectiveness of the team by finding and delivering valuable information. In addition, you will help other members of the team understand how to improve the quality of their work through improved workflow automation and tools.
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Systems Engineer
Location: Winter Park, FL
Description: We are looking for a diligent engineer with proven success in administering large Linux
environments. The qualified candidate will ensure production servers are 100% available. The
ability to work effectively with multiple technical teams is a necessity for success.
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Put Your Talents to Work in a Rewarding Career with Highwinds
Highwinds is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits (vacation, medical, dental, vision and 401k) to qualified team members.