Senior Connectivity Engineer

<p></p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Senior Connectivity Engineer / Networking / VPN / Go / Python / Linux /</strong></p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Location: Wallingford - Oxfordshire (Hybrid)</strong></p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Permanent</strong></p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">At Dexory, we are transforming the warehousing and logistics industry through data intelligence.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">We're currently recruiting for a Senior Connectivity Engineer to take day-to-day ownership of the connectivity layer that keeps our global robot fleet online. You will build the tooling and automation that makes managing mesh VPN, industrial routers, WiFi and cellular connectivity across the fleet fast, repeatable and observable.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Offices are based in Wallingford, Oxford, with this role offered on a flexible hybrid basis (approximately once every 4 weeks on site).</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Experience in robotics, telematics, connected vehicles, industrial IoT, or start-up / scale-up environments is desirable, along with experience operating fleets of devices across multiple geographies and carriers. We're open to candidates from a range of backgrounds - networking, platform, SRE, DevOps, embedded Linux, telematics - what matters is strong networking fundamentals paired with a tooling-first mindset.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Please apply for more information.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Responsibilities / Skills</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own and evolve Dexory's fleet connectivity stack (mesh VPN, routers, Wi-Fi, cellular) with a tooling-first, automation-led approach so we scale with the fleet, not headcount.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Build internal tooling and self-serve workflows for router configuration/validation, access management, and fleet health checks; replace manual processes with repeatable, testable systems.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Operate the mesh VPN layer (WireGuard/Tailscale or equivalent): access-as-code, policy patterns, posture/health automation, and resilience/disaster recovery planning.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deliver fleet-wide connectivity observability: monitoring, alerting, reporting, and actionable signals that help teams diagnose end-to-end issues quickly.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Improve cellular/SIM lifecycle management: provisioning automation, usage/cost visibility, and carrier-level reporting.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Enable deployments with pre-deployment network validation and simple site survey workflows that field teams can run independently.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Partner with deployment, service and customer-facing teams to turn field issues into durable tooling and documentation, not recurring manual fixes.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong networking fundamentals (routing, NAT, firewalls, DNS, VPNs, IPv4/IPv6) and experience operating production systems at scale; comfortable debugging multi-layer failures.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable working close to the Linux networking stack when needed (interfaces, routing tables, MTU/PMTUD, conntrack, nftables/iptables) and diagnosing kernel-level networking behaviour.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proficient in Go and/or Python and experienced with modern observability tooling; bonus points for containers/IoT OS, ACL-as-code patterns, and carrier/router API integrations.</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Starting from the interview process and continuing into your career with us, you will be working by our four Operating Principles:</p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Performance: High standards, outstanding results</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Impact: Big challenges, bigger results</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Commitment: All in, every time</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">One team: One mission, shared success</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Joining our team and company isn't just about expertise; it's about embracing uncertainty with ambition. We're crafting world-changing solutions, fuelled by a passion to redefine what's possible. We will look for you to help create and shape the future of logistics solutions through our products, our culture and our shared vision.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">You will also receive:</p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Private healthcare via Bupa with 24/7 medical helpline</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Life insurance</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Income protection</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Pension: 4+% employee with option to opt into salary exchange, 5% employer</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Employee Assistance Programme - mental wellbeing, financial and legal advice/support</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">25 days holiday per year + bank holidays</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Full meals onsite in Wallingford</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Fun team events on and offsite, snacks of all kinds in the office</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]">AAP/EEO Statement Dexory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.</p> <p></p>