Remote Network Automation Engineer: Code-Driven Networking

Hamilton Barnes; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading network solutions provider is seeking a skilled Network Automation Engineer who enjoys solving complex networking challenges through automation and code. This fully remote role involves designing, delivering, and maintaining automation solutions for sophisticated network environments using Python and Terraform. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in network engineering and deep routing knowledge, with the ability to work autonomously while collaborating with clients to enhance automation practices.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in network automation and engineering roles.
• Proven hands-on automation and scripting capability using Python and Terraform.
• Deep understanding of IP routing and service provider technologies.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering network automation solutions.
• Translating traditional networking requirements into automated workflows.
• Building and maintaining automation using Python and Terraform.
• Integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines.
• Automating configuration and provisioning across Cisco-based networks.
• Supporting cloud and containerised deployments.

Skills

Network automation and engineering

Python

Terraform

CI/CD tooling and pipelines

IP routing knowledge

REST API concepts

Kubernetes

Cisco or Juniper networking

Autonomy

Consultative communication

Job description

A leading network solutions provider is seeking a skilled Network Automation Engineer who enjoys solving complex networking challenges through automation and code. This fully remote role involves designing, delivering, and maintaining automation solutions for sophisticated network environments using Python and Terraform. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in network engineering and deep routing knowledge, with the ability to work autonomously while collaborating with clients to enhance automation practices.