Network Automation Engineer

Stier Solutions Inc; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Stier Solutions Inc. is seeking a Network Automation Consultant to lead automation-driven networking initiatives.

The role demands hands-on development, strong Python scripting, and REST API integration across enterprise environments. The candidate should bring 15+ years of enterprise networking experience, excellent customer-facing consulting capabilities, and a proven track record delivering complex infrastructure projects globally.

Qualifications

• Requires 15+ years in enterprise networking and strong customer-facing consulting experience.
• Hands-on automation-first approach to network design, deployment and operations.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on developer blending enterprise networking with software development, APIs, DevOps and front-end skills.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

Git/GitHub

Docker

PostgreSQL

YAML/JSON/Jinja2

Cisco DNA Center APIs

CI/CD pipelines

RBAC and secure API integration

JavaScript/React front-end basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT/Engineering

Tools

GitHub

Docker

Terraform/Ansible (if any)

Job description

Job Description:

• Network Automation Consultant


• 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, strong 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 post-sales support.


• Strong customer-facing and presales skills, including proposals, estimates, BOMs and solution presentations.


• Ability to work with other business units and application teams and drive application owners to success.


• Strong sense of understanding the “big picture” and how everything comes together


• Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize activities and work within deadlines.


• Able to provide technical leadership to less experienced personnel either individually or as part of a team.


• Possess excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.

Requirements:

• Based in LATAM (Mexico, Costa Rica or Brazil) or APAC (Pune, Hyderabad or Bangalore)


• Able to pass background check(s).


• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.


• Total of 15 plus years' experience in the Information Technology industry, with a minimum of 7 years directly working as an Automation Developer.