Principal Network Automation Engineer
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Ziply FiberTelecommunications
United States, Pacific Standard TimeFull-TimePrincipal
Salary$99,000 to $165,000 annually DOE
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in software development, with a specific focus on access networks; minimum of five (5) years of experience with using Python, Ansible, REST APIs, Linux, NETCONF, Jinja, or similar tools.
- Required Skills
- PythonGoCI/CDRESTful APIsLinuxAnsible
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, business information systems, or equivalent combination of work and experience.
- Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in software development, with a specific focus on access networks.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience with using Python, Ansible, REST APIs, Linux, NETCONF, Jinja, or similar tools.
- Advanced Python programming skills.
- Broad knowledge of programming concepts, best practices, design, implementation, and testing.
- Understanding of REST-based API design principles.
- Knowledge of IP/Ethernet networking fundamentals.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling.
- Ability to translate highly technical information into non-technical terms and user documentation.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to the development of custom code to integrate platform components and solve unique situations.
- Perform development, testing, implementation, and review of complex automation solutions for network provisioning and monitoring.
- Write, maintain, and scale scripts using Python and Go to interact with network elements like OLTs and core routers.
- Employ modern CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tooling to deliver software.
- Partner with Tier 3 operations and NOC teams to translate network requirements into scalable software solutions.
- Provide peer review, mentorship, and training on code and automation capabilities.
- Create and maintain processes, technical standards, and design documentation.
- Automate operational reports including SLA tracking and utilization statistics.
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