Remote Network Automation Engineer - Flexible Hours Growth

Hydra Host, Inc.; Singapore; Remote; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work opportunities

Equity

Flexible hours

Learning and growth environment

Job summary

Hydra Host, Inc. is hiring a Network Automation Engineer to automate, manage, and scale network infrastructure across a global datacenter fleet. You will build and maintain automation pipelines for provisioning and monitoring of diverse devices, while ensuring security and reliability.

The role requires hands-on scripting in Python/Go, expertise in BGP/OSPF, and experience with Ansible, Terraform, and network management tools. Flexible remote work and equity are part of the package.

Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Networking, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience accepted.
• Proven experience with network automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Netmiko/NAPALM.
• Hands‑on experience with configuration and management of network equipment (Cumulus, SONIC, Cisco, Juniper, Arista, MikroTik, etc.).
• Strong programming/scripting skills in Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Deep understanding of network protocols and services (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPN, NAT, DHCP, DNS, etc.).
• Familiarity with REST APIs and SNMP for network device management.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for network changes.
• Knowledge of Linux networking and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network automation tools and frameworks to streamline configuration, deployment, and monitoring across partner datacenters.
• Develop and maintain scripts, playbooks, and pipelines for automated provisioning of network devices and services.
• Integrate Brokkr’s platform with network management systems and APIs exposed by datacenter vendors and equipment.
• Troubleshoot network issues and work through L2 and L3 support incidents with a focus on automation-based remediation.
• Monitor and improve network performance and uptime across diverse hardware and topologies.
• Ensure network security policies are enforced through configuration automation and compliance checks.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and systems engineers to support seamless deployment and scaling of bare metal resources.
• Contribute to the design and architecture of scalable, fault-tolerant network solutions.

Skills

Python

Go

Ansible

Terraform

Netmiko/NAPALM

BGP

OSPF

VLANs

Linux networking

REST APIs

SNMP

CI/CD for network changes

Linux administration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Networking/Engineering

Tools

Cumulus Linux

SONiC

Cisco IOS

Juniper Junos

Arista EOS

MikroTik RouterOS

Prometheus

Grafana

NetBox

Terraform

Job description

Hydra Host, Inc. is hiring a Network Automation Engineer to automate, manage, and scale network infrastructure across a global datacenter fleet. You will build and maintain automation pipelines for provisioning and monitoring of diverse devices, while ensuring security and reliability.

The role requires hands-on scripting in Python/Go, expertise in BGP/OSPF, and experience with Ansible, Terraform, and network management tools. Flexible remote work and equity are part of the package.