Candidate will be working collaboratively as part of team that is performing activities with focus on Network Automation.
A successful candidate would have 15 plus years of enterprise networking experience, solid customer-facing consulting skills, and proven experience delivering complex regional or global infrastructure projects.
The candidate must be hands-on and bring an automation-first approach to network design, deployment, and operations, with strong software development and API integration capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Hands-on developer who can combine enterprise networking expertise with software development, APIs, DevOps and front-end skills
Senior level Python skills with experience in multiple Frameworks.
Experience writing modular code and custom Python libraries.
Expertise with communications using and developing REST APIs.
Able to utilize Git/GitHub and Docker platforms
Able to work with backend systems such as SQL Databases and integrate to other common platforms using standard protocols.
Able to build scalable,
API-driven network automation and self-service solutions.
Experience with automating network technologies such as route/switch, firewalls, load-balancers, and DNS.
Preferred Experience and Attributes:
Primary Development Technology Skills (Extensive Knowledge)
Python – Must
REST APIs – Must
Git/GitHub – Must
Docker – Must
PostgreSQL – Must
YAML, JSON and Jinja2 Templates
Cisco Catalyst Center / DNA Center APIs
CI/CD pipelines
Authentication, RBAC and secure API integration
Secondary Skills (Basic Knowledge):
Cisco Route/Switch
HPE/Aruba desirable
Cisco ISE
Experience and Attributes
Collaborative attitude
Experience developing/integrating self-service automation portals and dashboards using JavaScript/CSS, React or equivalent front-end technologies.
Experience across requirements gathering, HLD/LLD, automation architecture, migration planning, deployment and pos