Junior Network Automation Engineer

• Translate documented network standards and configurations into working code and templates, including formats such as Jinja and JSON
• Convert configuration documentation into reusable modules and templates for network devices
• Work with Git-based version control, using GitLab to submit and manage code changes
• Support an infrastructure-as-code migration for network standards across the organization
• Collaborate with senior network engineers and standards team members to ensure accuracy and consistency of configurations
• Communicate clearly with team members and stakeholders to clarify requirements and validate outputs

We are seeking an Automation Engineer to support an infrastructure-as-code migration initiative within the network standards organization. This role focuses on translating existing network standards and configurations from documented formats into executable, version-controlled code and templates. The position is well-suited for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and comfortable collaborating with senior engineers., * Exposure to Python (academic, internship, or early professional experience is sufficient)

• Familiarity with Jinja and JSON formats
• Understanding of how Git works; experience with GitLab is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to translate documentation into precise technical outputs
• Solid communication skills, especially when working with senior engineers and cross-functional teams

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Interest in networking or network engineering concepts
• Prior exposure to network device configurations or configuration templates

Work Environment & Team:

• The role supports the network standards organization and works closely with senior engineers within that group
• Day-to-day collaboration will primarily be with senior engineers on the standards team, with oversight from the hiring manager