Python Automation Developer

Software Developer/Engineer

We are looking for software developers and engineers with a passion for automation and an aptitude for building scalable and distributed systems.

Responsibilities:

Design, build and maintain tools to better support deployment, testing, and operational functions for network infrastructure

Research and integrate industry best practices in network orchestration initiatives, create operational standards around monitoring and network configuration management

Actively help identify gaps that are pain points for up/downstream organizations and take a leadership role in executing a solution

Help improve the Verisign monitoring infrastructure by expanding on current data visualization initiatives and leverage protocols such as NetFlow and technologies such as Streaming Telemetry

Help design and implement auto-remediation functions to monitor, manage and recover from undesirable network events

Take a “monitor/measure all the things” approach to help provide more insight into critical infrastructure and applications

Requirements:

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience

5+ years' related software engineering experience

Proficient in Python, and Shell scripting

Preferred experience:

Experience working with or creating APIs and understanding of data transport and serialization formats such as SOAP, XMLRPC, REST, JSON, XML, YAML

Experience with network devices (routers, switches, load balancers) and a good understanding of network routing protocols

Debug issues within custom code efficiently

Quickly adapt to and learn new technologies, both development framework and technology advancements

Have a high aptitude and technology-agnostic approach to engineering

Solid understanding of the Linux operating systems and Docker containers.