Python Developer – Network Automation
Location: Jersey City, NJ (within 50 miles) — 3 days onsite/week required
Pay Rate: $70–$75/hr on W2
Employment Type: W2 Only — Direct with Artech from Day 1
Overview:
We're seeking a Python Developer with 12+ years of experience in network automation, building software that manages firewalls, load balancers, SDN, routers, and switches across physical, virtual, and container environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with Engineering teams to design and deliver network automation solutions
- Build and maintain a catalog of reusable automation services
- Provide escalation support for production triage
- Manage CI/CD pipelines for network development/testing
- Mentor junior team members and maintain reference architecture documentation
- Define security requirements aligned to business needs
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science or related field
- Strong Python development (Django, Flask, Jinja, SQLAlchemy)
- Experience with Git, Jira, Jenkins, automated testing (unit/E2E)
- Infrastructure as Code, OOA/OOD
- OS: Cisco, RHEL
- Automation: Ansible
Nice to Have:
- Networking: Routers, Switches, Firewalls, F5 GTM/LTM, IPAM, DDI, SDN
- Agile tools/ceremonies (Jira, Confluence, Scrum)
- Security integration (AD/LDAP/OAuth/PKI)
- Logging: Splunk, ELK
- API design experience
For immediate consideration please click APPLY or contact me directly at ansaf.ghani@artech.com