Network Automation Engineer

World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology integrator and supply chain solutions provider. WWT employs more than 10,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 2 million square feet of state-of-the-art warehousing, distribution, and integration space strategically located worldwide. WWT ranked on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work & on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list for the 13th consecutive year We are number 9 on India’s Great Place to Work for Mid-size Companies, 2025World Wide Technology Holding Co, LLC. (WWT) has an opportunity available for a Devnet Engineer role with competitive pay depending on your experience and current salary. Please respond with an updated resume and the required details at the bottom of the email.Role: Network Automation Engineer (Devnet) Location: Mumbai, Gurugram (Nirlon Knowledge Park Bldg.) Duration: 12 months with the possibility of extensions up to 36 months Mode of Work: Hybrid (3 days from office)Work Timings: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm IST Mon to Friday (No on-call/ OT or weekend work)We are seeking a talented and experienced Developer with expertise in network automation, and application development. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining network automation solutions, as well as implementing and enhancing applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and secure network operations and deliver high-quality software solutions.The candidate should also possess good presentation and analytical skills to manage IT network operations and to ensure efficient operations delivery.Responsibilities:Develop and implement network automation solutions:7-9 years of experience in Architecture, design and engineering of automation for zero-touch-provisioning and network device configuration management.Drive automation at all stages of software development, release, and operations.Provide advanced expertise in the development of network test, validation and integration plans on projects and assurance of network integrity.Effectively communicate engineering solutions through detailed high and low-level diagrams.Participate in conversations with various teams to brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improve network automation.Design and develop automation scripts, tools, and frameworks to automate network provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring tasks.Collaborate with network engineers and system administrators to understand requirements and develop automation workflows that improve operational efficiency.Integrate network automation solutions with existing infrastructure, ensuring compatibility and seamless operation.Conduct thorough testing of automation solutions to validate their effectiveness and reliability.Monitor and maintain the performance and stability of the network automation systems.Design, develop, and enhance applications:Work closely with business stakeholders and end-users to gather requirements for application development projects.Provide Technical guidance and support:Assist in defining technical strategies, architecture, and roadmaps for network automation and application development.Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers and team members, fostering their professional growth and knowledge in Devnet practices.Stay up to date with emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices related to network automation, application development, and security.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, system administrators, and security professionals, to address complex technical challenges and ensure successful project outcomes.Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. (Master's degree preferred)Proven work experience as a Developer, with a focus on network automation and application development. 5+ years of professional experience in large enterprise or carrier spaceStrong understanding of networking concepts, protocols (TCP/IP, SNMP, DNS, etc.), and security principles.Experience developing and integrating applications Technical Skills:Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.Solid experience in network automation using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.Knowledge of databases, SQL, and data modeling.Familiarity with software development methodologies, version control systems (Git, SVN), and Agile practices.Personal Skills and Qualities:Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.Proactive and self-motivated with a passion for learning and staying updated with new technologies.