Network Automation Engineer / Developer [Try'n'Hire] at Epico

Gothenburg, , Sweden -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Python, Ansible, Nornir, Netmiko, NAPALM, REST API, NETCONF, RESTCONF, gRPC, Git, CI/CD, Cisco, Juniper, JSON, YAML, XML

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

We are looking for an experienced Network Automation Engineer / Developer to join a global infrastructure team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain automation solutions that improve and support daily network operations in a large enterprise environment. This is a try-and-hire opportunity. The assignment begins as a consulting engagement and is intended to transition into permanent employment with the client after approximately 6–12 months. Your Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Python-based automation solutions Automate configuration deployment, compliance checks, and data collection Integrate network devices and platforms using REST, NETCONF, RESTCONF, and gRPC APIs Develop tools for incident response, troubleshooting, inventory, and validation Collaborate closely with network engineers and architects Maintain code repositories, documentation, and reusable automation frameworks Promote automation best practices and code quality Required Skills and Experience Strong enterprise networking background Experience with Cisco and Juniper environments Advanced Python development skills Experience with Ansible, Nornir, Netmiko, and NAPALM Experience with APIs and structured data formats such as JSON, YAML, and XML Familiarity with Git and CI/CD concepts Experience troubleshooting production networks At least 5 years of experience in a similar role and 10+ years of total professional experience Nice to Have Experience with Palo Alto firewalls Network telemetry and observability platforms IPAM and source-of-truth systems such as NetBox SD-WAN, SDN, or Apstra experience Azure or AWS networking Certifications such as CCNP, DevNet, or JNCIS Personal Qualities Analytical and solution-oriented Passion for automation and continuous improvement Structured and quality-focused Strong communication and collaboration skills Other Information Start date: As soon as possible Employment model: Try-and-hire Initial consulting period: Approximately 6–12 months Planned transition to permanent employment with the client after the initial period Work model: Hybrid Location: Sweden Application Instructions Please submit your CV in English together with your earliest possible start date, preferred delivery model, and hourly rate.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Python-based automation solutions to improve daily network operations in a large enterprise environment. This includes automating configuration deployment, compliance checks, and integrating network devices via various APIs.