Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer Automation & Scripting

immediate joiner

WHO YOULL WORK WITH This role sits within Infrastructure Services Engineering and partners closely with Global Network Engineering, Platform Engineering, and Security Architecture. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to accelerate the transition to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), focusing on automation, API development, and platform reliability.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We’re looking for a software engineer with deep expertise in Python and network automation. You should be comfortable working across Cisco and SD-WAN environments, with a strong grasp of network fundamentals and scripting. You’ll be expected to lead development of reusable APIs, messaging services, and automation frameworks that support global infrastructure.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on network automation

• Proficiency in Python, including object-oriented programming, data structures, and libraries like NAPALM

• Strong understanding of routing, switching, TCP/IP, and security protocols

• Deep knowledge of LAN/WAN and Cisco Routing and Switching fundamentals

• Experience with Cisco DNAC (Digital Network Architecture Center)

• Comfortable with SD-WAN products like VeloCloud and Palo Alto SD-WAN

• Ability to conduct in-depth troubleshooting using DNS (Domain Name System), DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), and BGP (Border Gateway Protocol)

• Experience with Cisco device APIs (NETCONF, RESTCONF) and data models (YANG, MIT)

• Familiarity with DevOps tools (Postman, PyCharm, Git) and scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell)

• Experience with cloud platforms and AIOps integration preferred WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

• Develop automation scripts for device provisioning, configuration management, and network analysis

• Build and maintain APIs for network platform services • Collaborate with Neo’s org to define branch development techniques and AI agent integration