AHEAD · 2 days ago
Senior Network Automation Engineer
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Responsibilities
Work with colleagues on developing network automation solutions
Translate high-level and low-level designs into reality delivering high-impact solutions to our clients
Work daily in an IDE of your choice to be implementing solutions using a variety of tools and technology such as Ansible, Python, Django, Jenkins, Jinja, pyATS, Terraform, device APIs, Chatbots, and much more.
Participate in daily standups to review your progress on projects being vocal on what you’ve accomplished, what your next steps are, and if you have any blockers
Participate in the peer review process by reviewing projects, designs, and code for various network automation projects
Conduct research to stay updated on the latest trends and projects in the network automation industry
Build and maintain a CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and maintainability
Help prioritize feature development based on client deliverables
Translate manual workflows into automation based on low-level designs
Work with colleagues to make informed decisions on solutions delivered to our clients
Articulate AHEAD’s message and common network automation use cases
Qualification
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Required
Ability to break down complex concepts and present them in a clean and concise way
Ability to travel at minimum 4 times a year to client sites, additional travel could be for conferences, internal events, and others possible opportunities
Comfort performing your day-to-day development in a Linux environment
Extensive experience with Ansible, Terraform and/or Python automating networking devices
Experience with Django for creating custom APIs
Awareness of tools and libraries such as pytest, Nornir, NAPALM, and Batfish
Familiarity with CI/CD and how it could be applied to network automation
Familiarity with concepts around data management including Source of Truth strategy, NetBox/NautoBot, CMDB, and management of variables within YAML files
Familiarity with traditional Git workflows for working in a collaborative environment
Familiarity with Docker, specifically building, maintaining, and deploying custom containers
3+ years in infrastructure automation at scale
Passion for customer experience and success
Solicitude in helping customers throughout their automation journey
A collaborative, team approach, working on internal and external efforts
The drive necessary to see a project through to completion
Benefits
Paid time off
Paid company holidays
Great benefits program including maternity/paternity leave
Company
AHEAD
AHEAD is a solutions-based company that helps clients move to an optimized IT service delivery model.
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (16)
2022 (20)
2021 (25)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$97.72M2024-05-06Series Unknown· $5.7M
2024-02-01Series Unknown· $43.6M
2023-11-02Series Unknown· $5.77M
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