Senior Network Automation Engineer: Scale & Automate

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Sr. IT Network Automation Engineer in Redmond, WA. The role involves building automation tools, scripting in Python, and maintaining network performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience in network automation or related fields, along with strong communication skills. Compensation ranges from $160,000 to $225,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of network automation experience or 8+ years in network automation.
• Experience with Linux operating system.
• Automation skills in Python, Go, shell, bash.

Responsibilities

• Build network automation tools to support switch configurations and logging.
• Create Python scripts to automate manual network processes.
• Measure and improve the uptime and performance of the network.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Network automation

Python

Communication

Linux

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline

Tools

Linux operating system

Git

Puppet

Ansible

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Sr. IT Network Automation Engineer in Redmond, WA. The role involves building automation tools, scripting in Python, and maintaining network performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience in network automation or related fields, along with strong communication skills. Compensation ranges from $160,000 to $225,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock options, and paid time off.