Network Automation Engineer / Python / Hybrid
Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.
Scottsdale, United States of America
7 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Scottsdale, United States of America
Tech stack
JavaScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Automation of Tests
Bash
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Networking Hardware
JSON
Python
Networking Basics
Routing
Ansible
XML
YAML
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Load Balancing
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Hardware Infrastructure
Terraform
Open Network Automation Platform
Job description
- 40% Network Automation and Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or Ansible
- 30% Cloud and On-Prem Infrastructure including AWS and core network systems
- 30% CI/CD, scripting, and internal tooling development using Python and Bash
Daily Responsibilities
- 70% Hands-on engineering including automation development, infrastructure updates, and troubleshooting
- 10% Design planning and process improvement across DevOps and network automation workflows
- 20% Cross-functional collaboration with Network Engineering, Security, and Platform teams
Requirements
- 5-10 years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or network engineering within enterprise environments
- Strong hands-on experience with Python for scripting and automation
- Experience building and maintaining infrastructure-as-code using Terraform or Ansible
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including routing, switching, and firewalls
- Experience supporting hybrid environments across AWS cloud and on-prem infrastructure
- Hands-on experience working with CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with structured data formats such as YAML, JSON, or XML
- Strong troubleshooting skills across systems, networking, and automation workflows
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience in network automation or NetDevOps-focused roles
- Experience building tools or frameworks for network device configuration
- Exposure to load balancing technologies such as F5
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring tooling
- JavaScript or additional scripting experience
- Experience working in regulated environments such as financial services
- Cloud certifications or hands-on AWS networking experience