We are seeking a Senior Python Engineer with strong DevOps, software engineering, and API integration experience to help build a production-ready platform for network refresh automation.
The ideal candidate will take an existing proof of concept and develop it into a scalable, secure, and maintainable application. This role involves building the platform infrastructure from scratch, developing Python applications, creating API integrations, and establishing automated deployment pipelines.
Build a production-ready environment with source control, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and containerized deployments.
Develop, test, and maintain clean, modular, and well-documented Python applications.
Design and build API gateways and integrations with internal enterprise systems.
Implement authentication, authorization, logging, monitoring, error handling, and audit capabilities.
Establish environment separation for development, testing, and production.
Implement automated testing, secure secrets management, and release processes.
Integrate with enterprise systems and normalize data from multiple sources.
Design scalable architecture to support future network automation and AI-driven workflows.
Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with business and technical requirements.
Strong, hands-on experience with Python development and backend application engineering.
Proven experience building production-grade CI/CD pipelines and DevOps environments from scratch.
Expertise in Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies.
Experience designing and implementing REST APIs, API gateways, and enterprise integrations.
Knowledge of OAuth2/OIDC, service-to-service authentication, and secure application development.
Experience with databases, caching, messaging queues, automated testing, and application monitoring.
Strong understanding of infrastructure as code, environment management, and production deployment practices.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and technical documentation skills.
Experience with network automation tools such as Ansible, Netmiko, or NAPALM.
Familiarity with ServiceNow, Infoblox, or telecom/network operations systems.
Exposure to AI agents, LLM-based workflows, and automated decision-making systems.
Experience working in large enterprise or service provider environments.
A hands-on senior engineer who combines strong Python development, DevOps platform engineering, and API architecture skills, with the ability to take a proof of concept and turn it into a secure, production-ready enterprise solution.
