Network/Python Automation Architect at Remote

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Overview

Remote
Hybrid
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6+ Month(s)

Skills

Video
Sustainability
Computer Networking
Software Development
High-level Design
Business-IT Alignment
User Stories
Risk Management
Mentorship
Design Patterns
Design Review
FOCUS
Python
Network
API
Data Modeling
IPv4
IPv6
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
DHCP
Django
Communication

Job Details

Role: Network/Python Automation Architect

Location: Remote

Duration: 6+ Months

Interview Mode: Video

The Network Automation Architect is the primary technical authority responsible for the design, evolution, and long-term sustainability of the network automation ecosystem. This individual must possess deep networking expertise combined with a strong software development mindset.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Authority: Serve as the lead for network automation architecture and high-level design.

Business Alignment: Partner with Product Owners to translate complex business requirements into actionable technical designs.

Design Artifacts: Produce high-level designs, architectural artifacts, and well-structured user stories for development teams.

Risk Mitigation: Identify non-obvious risks, edge cases, and dependencies by asking critical questions.

Mentorship: Coach and mentor developers on design patterns, implementation tradeoffs, and technical best practices.

Code & Design Review: Review technical outputs with a focus on business value, operability, and future extensibility.

Required Background & Skills

Development: Advanced Python experience, specifically in designing modular and maintainable systems.

Architecture: Proven experience architecting automation solutions in complex network environments.

Data & Integration: Expertise in API design, integration patterns, and data modeling/source-of-truth design.

Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with IPv4/IPv6, DNS, DHCP, NetBox, and Django.

Communication: Ability to bridge the gap between technical complexity and non-technical stakeholders.

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