Network Automation Engineer
Remote, UK, £600 per day
About the Role
Were looking for a skilled Network Automation Engineer to design, build, and enhance automation solutions across a complex network estate, with a strong focus on F5 load balancer platforms. This role is centred on driving efficiency and reliability by reducing manual processes and enabling scalable, repeatable network operations. Youll collaborate closely with network engineering, platform, and DevOps teams to embed modern automation practices using CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code principles. We value demonstrated expertise over years of experience this role is ideal for someone with a strong hands-on approach and an engineering-first mindset.
What Youll Be Doing
1. Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions for network infrastructure, particularly F5 platforms
2. Automate key operational workflows including provisioning, configuration, deployment, upgrades, validation, and decommissioning
3. Build and maintain Python-based automation frameworks and services
4. Develop and integrate RESTful APIs to connect network platforms with internal systems
5. Write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code, supported by testing and pee...