Network Automation Engineer Python Backend Development & REST API Integration (No Scripting Required)

Job Title: Network Automation Engineer-Python Backend Development & REST API Integration (No Scripting Required)

Location: Denver, CO (Onsite from Day 1)

Job Type: Contract

Interview Mode: Phone/Video

Job Description:

We are seeking a Python development network engineer with strong expertise in network automation and REST API integration. The ideal candidate should have 7 to 8 years of hands-on experience in network connectivity, routing protocols (routers and switches), and automation-driven network operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement network automation solutions using Python.

Work with REST APIs for seamless integration with networking devices and third-party platforms.

Configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, and network protocols to ensure optimal connectivity.

Automate network deployment and operational tasks to improve efficiency.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance network reliability and performance.

Document network automation workflows and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

7-8 years of experience in network engineering & automation.

Strong Python programming skills with experience in network automation.

Expertise in REST API and REST API integration.

In-depth knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, etc.).

Experience working with network connectivity solutions.

Hands-on experience with routers, switches, and network automation frameworks.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools is a plus.

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Special Requirements:

Only genuine profiles will be considered; no fake profiles will be entertained.

Candidates must have valid work authorization.

A minimum of 5-year-old LinkedIn profile is required for consideration.

If you meet the above qualifications and are ready for an onsite opportunity in Denver, CO, apply today!

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