Automation Engineer

FiberLight LLC • Allen, TX

13h

About The Position

We are seeking a Network Automation Engineer to join our team and help build and operate next-generation network automation solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with network automation tools and frameworks, as well as a solid background in relational database systems.

Requirements

• Proven experience with network automation frameworks: Netmiko, Napalm, Scrapli, Netconf, eNMS.io, or equivalent network automation/orchestration platforms
• Hands-on experience with network device vendors: Cisco, Ciena, Juniper, Fujitsu
• Strong Python scripting skills for automation and integration
• Experience with relational databases such as MariaDB / MySQL, SQL Server
• Familiarity with Linux-based automation environments
• Experience with version control (Git) and deployment pipelines
• Experience working with service orchestration tools and automation platforms in production
• Familiarity with network telemetry, inventory systems, and device lifecycle automation
• Knowledge of REST APIs and integrating network automation with backend services
• Experience with network architectures across IP/MPLS, optical, and transport domains
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain network automation workflows and scripts using Python
• Implement device automation using Netmiko, NAPALM, Scrapli, and NETCONF
• Work with automation frameworks for network service orchestration
• Integrate automation solutions with relational databases for inventory, telemetry, and audit data
• Develop and maintain network device connectivity, configuration management, and provisioning for Cisco, Ciena, Juniper, and Fujitsu platforms
• Troubleshoot device automation workflows, network state, and database interactions
• Collaborate with network engineering, operations, and DevOps teams to deploy automation in production

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed