Network Automation Engineer- Python programming- Local to Bay Area, CA

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Network Automation Engineer

Local to Bay Area only

Direct client

Immediate Interviews

Description

We are looking for an engineer to join our backend network automation team. You will be primarily a Python programmer with good experience in networking. You will be very familiar with Rest API concepts and how to use Python to produce them. You will work well in a team but can work and problem solve independently.

1. Responsibilities

· Develop automation scripts to communicate with physical/virtual network devices, using Python 3+ and popular Python libraries for network automation like Netmiko, Paramiko, NAPALM, and protocols like NETCONF, RESTCONF

· Develop Restful APIs with Python + Flask

· Develop tests using Pytest and other internal tools

· Monitor issues, conduct RCA and fix defects in time

· Conform to internal coding standards and guidelines

· Perform code reviews for peers

· Write documentation as needed

2. Skills

· Very strong Python proficiency, having at least 3 years’ experience

· Parsing data formats like XML, JSON, YAML

· Experience with templating engine like Jinja2

· Experience with RESTful APIs and Flask framework

· Understanding of Python packaging concepts

· Good understanding of the Git version control system

· Networking knowledge: Data Center technologies. Traditional vs Spine-leaf CLOS architecture. Layer2/3 devices, connectivity, and communication

· Excellent problem-solving skills