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Sr. Network Automation Engineer

Ladders · United States · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteEngineering$170k–$190k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Own the design and delivery of major platform components, including backend services and APIs
  • Build and maintain frontend components using JavaScript frameworks
  • Develop and consume RESTful APIs according to an API-first model
  • Implement data models across various database types representing network state and service intent
  • Deliver reliable, maintainable production-quality code with automated test coverage
  • Build and enhance a Python-based network automation platform and develop orchestration workflows for service provisioning
  • Apply deep service-provider routing and network security knowledge to automation design and validation

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of technical experience in production software and network automation systems
  • 6+ years in platform/software engineering, including Python development (Flask) and REST API design
  • 6+ years with network and security expertise in MPLS L3VPN, BGP, and Data Center Interconnect
  • 5+ years of experience with network automation, intent-driven provisioning, and multi-vendor configuration
  • 3+ years of experience building service APIs for customer-facing applications, including handling authorization and rate limiting
  • 3+ years in GitOps/CI/CD practices, focusing on automated tests and configuration delivery
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical design and mentoring engineers

Benefits

  • Medical, Telehealth, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Short Term and Long-Term disability insurance
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program

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