Network Test Automation Engineer (Python/PyATS)
Posted 1 day ago by Cloud Destinations LLC
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: The Network Test Automation Engineer (Python/PyATS) role focuses on automating network code and platform certification for various Cisco platforms, including IOSXE, IOS, and NXOS. The position requires extensive experience in network engineering and proficiency in automation tools and programming languages. The role is remote and is offered as a 9-month contract. Candidates should have a strong background in network performance testing and automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Expert Network Engineering Experience in R&S
- Export IXIA performance testing with Ixia IxNetwork and/or IxLoad
- Experience with Cisco CML and/or EveNG
- Automation of device hardware/software certification through API integration with proficiency in Python, Ansible, and robot framework
- Automate network lab setup and control
- Develop testbed and topology standards (physical & virtual)
- Automate management of virtual endpoint and topologies
- Convert manual test plans into automated certification pipelines
Key Skills:
- Network engineering experience
- Proficiency in Python
- Experience with Ansible
- Familiarity with robot framework
- Knowledge of IXIA performance testing tools
- Experience with Cisco CML and EveNG
- Automation skills for network lab setups
- Ability to develop testbed and topology standards
Salary (Rate): £56.00 hourly
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Position: Network Test Automation Engineer (Python/PyATS)
Location: Remote
Hiring Mode: 9 Months Contract
Job Description:
Must have demonstrated network engineering work experience in network code/platform certification automation against one or more of the platforms we plan to address IOSXE, IOS, NXOS and familiarity of catalyst centre.
Tasks:
- Expert Network Engineering Experience in R&S
- Export IXIA performance testing with Ixia IxNetwork and/or IxLoad
- Experience with Cisco CML and/or EveNG
- Automation of device hardware/software certification through API integration with proficiency in :
- Python
- Ansible
- robot framework
- Automate network lab setup and control
- Develop testbed and topology standards (physical & virtual)
- Automate management of virtual endpoint and topologies
- Convert manual test plans into automated certification pipelines