Network Automation Engineer II (Remote)

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This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: United States

Job Description:

At Sparklight/Cableone and our family of brands, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most. For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities where they live and work, a focus on health and wellness, an excellent work/life balance, and an open and inclusive workplace.  

 We are open to hiring remote if we find the right talent in any of the following states: AL, AR, AZ,  FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NM, NV, OR, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and maintain Python and Ansible automations for network engineering workflows.
  • Program backend automation tasks for provisioning and deploying networking equipment and adjacent backend systems.
  • Work with APIs and data pipelines
  • Participate in code demonstrations
  • Write low level design documentation and some high level design documentation
  • Troubleshoot and optimize automations
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to assist in defining best practices and standards
  • Collaborate directly with network engineers and stakeholders to create and interpret user requirements for Agile user stories and features.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. In addition, set forth below is a non-exhaustive list of requirements that are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability necessary to perform this position. Whenever practicable and, in accordance with legal guidelines, reasonable accommodation[s] will be made to enable an otherwise qualified individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of the position.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Similar Fields is Preferred.
    • Alternatively, 5 + Years Experience in Network Engineering with strong Hands-On Experience with Network Automation and scripting in Python will be considered.
  • Strong Experience programming in Python
  • Strong Experience in backend automation, API development and data structures
  • Strong Familiarity with databases (SQL)
  • Experience with web applications using Javascript and React
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, Openshift)
  • Solid understanding of DevOps Best Practices and CI/CD workflows
  • Experience with network automation technologies such as NETCONF, Netmiko, NAPALM, TextFSM, SNMP, Direct CLI, and Ansible network modules. 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment under the direction of senior engineers or analysts.
  • Must be adaptable and willing to learn new technologies and methods as part of ongoing development.
  • Position may require occasional on-call availability to support data pipeline monitoring or issue resolution.
  • Position may require up to 10% travel.
  • Basic experience with data processing or pipeline tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Talend), gained through coursework, projects, or internships.

Benefits

Cable One and our family of brands appreciates the role our associates play to help the company grow, and in return an excellent benefits package is offered to our associates to recognize the importance of their contributions, such as:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans – start when you start!
  • Life insurance (self, spouse, children)
  • Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and personal/sick days)
  • 401(k) - 100% company match starts day 1 of employment (up to 5% of eligible compensation)
  • Group Legal plan with Identity Theft Protection

Additional Perks

  • Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 on 1st year)
  • Annual community support to various organizations across the U.S.
  • Associate recognition & awards programs
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment
  • FREE Cable One services for associates who live in a serviceable area
  • Up to $75/mo. Stipend
  • Remote Access to select premium channels (Cable One, Sparklight, Cable America and ValueNet Fiber Only)
  • Vehicle provided for daily work purposes, if residing within reasonable radius from office location

Our Commitment

Diversity lies in the communities we serve and among the associates who dedicate themselves to ensure our continued success. Here at Cable One and our family of brands, we believe it is our individual and unique talents, backgrounds and perspectives that, when combined, truly make us an unstoppable force. "Stronger Together" is not just a verbal cue, it is the motto that our associates live by, exemplify, and embody each and every day.

Cable One and our family of brands is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
 
 

Pre-hire Processes

Cable One and our family of brands is committed to keeping our associates and customers safe. Job offers are contingent upon the results of background, drug screening, and reference check. Only after successfully passing these pre-hire clearances are individuals approved for hire and ready to start their successful and rewarding career.

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