Senior Consultant, Network Automation

WHO WE ARE:

Network to Code is a network automation software company built by network engineers, for network engineers. Through our industry-leading Network Source of Truth and Automation platform, Nautobot, and expert services, we help some of the world's largest and most complex enterprises build and operate smarter, more automated networks.

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

What sets us apart is our people—a collaborative team of innovators, engineers, and lifelong learners who enjoy solving complex challenges, sharing knowledge, and shaping what's next. Our work is grounded in real customer needs, and the insights we gain in the field directly influence the technology we build.

Recognized as an Inc. Best Workplace, an Inc. 5000 company, and a leader in network automation and NetDevOps by Gartner, Network to Code is a place where talented people can do meaningful work and make a visible impact. Join us and help shape the future of network automation.

IMPACT OF THIS TECHNICAL ROLE:

A Senior Consultant is a network automation consultant who works with customers to solve technical and operational challenges. They are network automation gurus that are able to develop automated solutions for modern networks. They have the ability to clearly and concisely communicate highly technical concepts in order to be clearly understood by customers and technical peers alike.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

• Understand full-stack architectures inclusive of Enterprise-driven workflows, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD deployment models, Enterprise Network Orchestration & Automation, Source of Truth, ChatOps, Network Observability, ITSM (ServiceNow) and knowing how open source can lead or compliment a given architecture
• In this consultant role, you will maintain frequent client communications, lead interactive discovery & design sessions, and participate in regular meetings to ensure client satisfaction
• Demonstrate humble confidence with your ability to influence client opinions by offering technical recommendations, fielding objections and responding with knowledgeable suggestions
• Identify project risks and challenges, develop resolution plans, and support troubleshooting
• Track project progress and identify and correct any delays
• Performs peer reviews, guidance, and contributes to best practices of code
• Works with fellow Engineers and Managing Consultants to build automation designs, including developing a tech stack, developing proper levels of abstraction, and guidance on best practices
• Leads customer calls with technical peers and articulate the pros and cons of a given solution in a consumable manner to executive leadership
• Translate manual workflows into high-level and low-level designs
• Develops well-written technical documentation that documents solutions built for clients
• Quickly adopts new technologies and continuously demonstrates technical excellence
• Involved in entire life cycle of a project, from assessment, design, development, demonstration, deployment, and documentation of solution
• Develops software for internal and customer facing projects

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Passion for customer experience and success
• Solicitude in helping customers throughout their automation journey
• Honesty and empathy to those around you on a daily basis
• A focused and solution oriented approach necessary to see projects through to completion
• Confidence and decisiveness in moving the ball forward while being flexible and open
• Ability to demonstrate the latest technology in a way that resonates with customers

WHAT YOU HAVE:

• Experience in a customer-facing, consulting role
• Ability to break down complex concepts and present them in a clean and concise way, for a varied audiences
• Ability to make good decisions on usability, such as naming, user experience, complexity tradeoffs, layout, mapping technical solutions to customers' skillsets, etc.
• Comfortable with context switching and working on multiple projects at the same time
• Experience with CI/CD and how it could be applied to network automation
• Experience with concepts around data management including IaC and Source of Truth strategy
• Familiar with Ansible and/or Python automating networking devices
• Familiar with Flask/Django for creating custom APIs
• Familiar with tools and libraries such as pytest, Nornir, Netmiko, NAPALM, Batfish, Salt, Robot Framework
• Familiar with traditional Git workflows for working in a collaborative environment
• A strong understanding of Source of Truth automation strategy
• CCNP or equivalent networking knowledge

LOCATION OF THIS ROLE:

• Anywhere in US

WHY US:

At Network to Code, you won't just work with the brightest minds in network automation—you'll grow alongside them. We're a team of builders, innovators, and mentors who believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible while lifting each other up along the way.

Our culture is rooted in collaboration, inclusivity, and shared purpose. With a remote-first mindset and a globally distributed team, we stay closely connected through virtual events, team-building sessions, and day-to-day collaboration—so no matter where you are, you'll feel part of something bigger.

We're proud to foster an environment where every voice is heard, every idea is valued, and every individual can thrive, whether you're a seasoned expert or a rising star.

We've been recognized as an Inc. Best Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies—proof that we're not only building cutting-edge solutions, but also a Network to Code where people love to work. Our impact has also been acknowledged in multiple Gartner reports, highlighting our leadership and innovation in the field.

When you join Network to Code, you're not just joining a Network to Code, you're joining a movement to redefine how networks are deployed, managed, and consumed. Come help us shape the future of networking, one automation at a time.

Network to Code is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and promoting a culture of inclusivity. We believe in equal opportunities for all employees and qualified applicants irrespective of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, Network to Code is committed to complying with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

At Network to Code, we hire individuals who demonstrate aligned talent, merit, experience, and the potential to contribute significantly to our business's success.

Our compensation packages are designed to be competitive, equitable, and tailored to each employee's unique experience and qualifications. In addition to a base salary range, we offer discretionary bonuses, option grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. xhyhwjd We believe in transparency and aim to ensure that our compensation structures reflect the value our employees bring to the organization and our customers.