Network Development Engineer

US Tech Solutions
Greater London, UK
11 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Secure Shell (SSH) Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Automation of Tests Border Gateway Protocol C++ (Programming Language) Configuration Management Profiling Complex Networks Computer Programming Computer Networks Computer Engineering
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Continuous Integration Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Software Debugging Linux DevOps Distributed Systems Django Web Framework Domain Name System (DNS) IPv4 IPv6 Multi-protocol Systems Python (Programming Language) Network Architecture Networking Basics Performance Tuning Ansible Software Engineering SQL Databases Systems Integration TCP/IP Network Routers Delivery Pipeline Juniper Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Puppet Cisco

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Network Production Engineer to join a team responsible for designing, provisioning, deploying, and scaling one of the world’s largest and most complex network infrastructures. In this role, you will design and develop automation, tooling, and testing frameworks that enable the seamless integration of next-generation routing, switching, and optical platforms into production.

Working alongside highly skilled engineers, you will build production-grade software, AI-powered automation, and scalable systems that support a global network serving millions of users., * Design and develop automation, tools, and workflows for network provisioning, deployment, and platform integration.

  • Build AI-powered end-to-end test automation frameworks for validating switches, routers, optical devices, and network software.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for continuous qualification and deployment.
  • Develop automation for platform provisioning, configuration management, and deployment workflows.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot complex issues across network infrastructure, hardware, software, and automation systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to qualify new platforms and support production rollouts.
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance automation, software development, and engineering productivity.
  • Support the deployment, maintenance, and scaling of large-scale network infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7-10 years of experience in Software Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Network Engineering, or Test Automation.
  • Strong programming skills in Python (preferred), Go, Java, or C++.
  • Experience developing software on Linux-based platforms.
  • Hands-on experience building automation for network provisioning, deployment, and operations.
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, BGP, MPLS, IS-IS, SSH, DHCP, and DNS.
  • Experience working with networking platforms such as Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Nokia, Ciena, or Infinera.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and applying AI to engineering workflows.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), monitoring, remediation, and deployment systems.
  • Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Knowledge of Django, SQL, distributed systems, and large-scale infrastructure.
  • Experience with software and network debugging, profiling, and performance optimization.

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