Hybrid Python DevOps Engineer – Network Automation

Electus Recruitment Solutions; West of England; Híbrido; GBP 50.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual bonus up to £2,500

Pension contributions up to 8%

25 days leave + bank holidays

Paid overtime and flexi leave

Parental leave arrangements

Technical training opportunities

On-site facilities & free parking

Flexible working arrangements

Descripción de la vacante

Electus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Network DevOps Engineer with Python and automation expertise. The role focuses on building software, automation tools and deployment processes for complex network infrastructure, combining Python development with DevOps practices in a hybrid role across Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton.

You will contribute to CI/CD pipelines, REST/GraphQL API work, and automated testing while collaborating with a defence tech team. A security‑conscious mindset is essential.

Formación

• Strong Python development skills including object‑oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience building, integrating and testing APIs using FastAPI, Django REST Framework or similar.
• Practical knowledge of Git, GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience using Ansible for infrastructure or network automation.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing).

Responsabilidades

• Designing, developing and maintaining Python automation tools and applications.
• Developing and integrating REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Establishing automated software testing strategies and improving code quality.
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Using Ansible to automate network configuration and deployment.
• Developing and improving network Source of Truth applications.
• Supporting colleagues in developing their software engineering and automation capabilities.

Conocimientos

Python development

REST/GraphQL APIs

GitLab CI/CD

Ansible automation

DevOps practices

Networking fundamentals

JSON/YAML/Jinja2

Herramientas

GitLab

FastAPI

Django REST Framework

Descripción del empleo

Electus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Network DevOps Engineer with Python and automation expertise. The role focuses on building software, automation tools and deployment processes for complex network infrastructure, combining Python development with DevOps practices in a hybrid role across Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton.

You will contribute to CI/CD pipelines, REST/GraphQL API work, and automated testing while collaborating with a defence tech team. A security‑conscious mindset is essential.