Network Automation Engineer
Millennium is a global diversified alternative investment firm founded in 1989 which manages $69.5 billion in assets. Defined by evolution innovation and focus Millenniums mission is to deliver highquality returns for our investors. Millennium seeks to empower talented professionals with the sophisticated expertise resources and technology to pursue a diverse range of investment strategies across industry sectors asset classes and geographies.
The Network Automation Team is responsible for creating innovative tools that enhance our organizations networks through advanced monitoring and the development of new compliant network infrastructures. By working closely with various departments across the organization we strive to streamline processes allowing engineers to focus on more complex tasks rather than the routine daytoday operations.
The Network Automation team plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of our network systems. We are committed to implementing cuttingedge automation solutions that not only improve network performance but also ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate primarily with network engineers as well as tech support Data Center Management InfoSec and other teams to develop new inhouse tools and automation of workflows maintain existing tools and serve as the glue that integrates various systems.
- Evaluate and recommend tools technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform.
- Implement orchestration on top of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation.
- Develop and maintain scalable and robust internal APIs CLIs and packages.
- Participate in the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform code reviews promote best practices within the team.
- Optimize for asynchronous collaboration with our global team.
- Interest in learning about designing managing and monitoring Networks.
Qualifications
- Full understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python Golang
- Knowledge of using APIs including those provided by PaloAlto and F5 APIs and configuration.
- Knowledge of networkfocused automation libraries (Sli Netmiko Nornir etc..
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) automation tools such as Ansible SaltStack and Terraform.
- Handson experience with API development and integration.
- Familiarity with container orchestration services.
- Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts to stakeholders developers and network engineers.
- Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux.
- Ability to work independently in a fastpaced environment.
- Some experience with relational and nonrelational databases.
- Experience with monitoring/observability stack (Datadog ELK Splunk Loki Grafana).