Network Automation Engineer

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Lisbon, PRT
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Mobile • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting
The Role
Develop and maintain network automation solutions using Ansible, Python, APIs, and infrastructure-as-code practices. Automate network configuration, provisioning, validation, and operational workflows across enterprise environments. Troubleshoot complex networking and automation issues, create reusable scripts and playbooks, integrate version control and observability practices, and collaborate within Agile engineering teams. The role requires strong TCP/IP, routing, switching, BGP, OSPF, and enterprise network technology expertise.
Summary Generated by Built In
Fyld is hiring: Network Automation Engineer

At Fyld, we believe the future is built with people, technology, and strong values.
We are a Portuguese consulting company that operates with transparency, respect, and a focus on everyone’s growth.

Here, every project is an opportunity to build real, scalable, and high-quality technology solutions.

Our philosophy? Code for Big Solutions — because we don’t just build software to make things work, we build solutions that create real impact.

We’re looking for an experienced Network Automation Engineer with a strong networking background and a passion for automation, programmability and modern infrastructure.

By joining Fyld, you’ll be part of a team where every member is challenged to innovate, collaborate and grow.

Your Profile:
  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Networking, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in network engineering, network automation or a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking, routing and switching
  • Professional experience with enterprise network technologies, including LAN, WAN, VLANs, routing and network services
  • Good knowledge of routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF
  • Experience with network devices and technologies from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Arista or similar
  • Professional experience with network automation and configuration management
  • Strong experience with Ansible for network automation
  • Knowledge of Python for network automation and scripting
  • Experience working with REST APIs and network APIs
  • Understanding of network programmability and infrastructure as code concepts
  • Experience automating network configuration, provisioning, validation or operational tasks
  • Ability to develop reusable automation scripts, playbooks and workflows
  • Experience with Git and version control practices
  • Knowledge of network security concepts, including firewalls, ACLs and secure management protocols
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex network and automation issues
  • Experience working with monitoring, logging and network observability solutions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in Agile or collaborative engineering teams
  • Fluency in English
Nice to Have:
  • Experience with Cisco ACI, SDN or data centre networking
  • Knowledge of NetBox or similar network source-of-truth platforms
  • Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Knowledge of NAPALM, Nornir or similar network automation frameworks
  • Experience with YANG, NETCONF or RESTCONF
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for network automation
  • Experience with cloud networking in AWS, Azure or GCP
  • Cisco CCNA, CCNP or CCIE certification
Our Values:
  • Critical thinking and autonomy
  • Focus on meaningful solutions and real results
  • Respect, transparency, and continuous growth
What you'll find at Fyld:
  • A collaborative team that values individual progress
  • Access to continuous training and certifications
  • A culture of proximity, respect, and recognition
  • Challenging, purpose-driven projects where your expertise as a Network Automation Engineer has real impact

📩 Want to be part of it? Send your CV to [email protected]

Fyld. Code for what really matters.

Skills Required

  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Networking, or a related field
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in network engineering, network automation, or a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking, routing, and switching
  • Professional experience with enterprise LAN, WAN, VLAN, routing, and network services
  • Knowledge of BGP and OSPF routing protocols
  • Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Arista, or similar network technologies
  • Professional experience with network automation and configuration management
  • Strong experience with Ansible for network automation
  • Knowledge of Python for network automation and scripting
  • Experience with REST APIs and network APIs
  • Understanding of network programmability and infrastructure-as-code concepts
  • Experience automating network configuration, provisioning, validation, or operational tasks
  • Ability to develop reusable automation scripts, playbooks, and workflows
  • Experience with Git and version control practices
  • Knowledge of network security concepts, including firewalls, ACLs, and secure management protocols
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex network and automation issues
  • Experience with monitoring, logging, and network observability solutions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in Agile or collaborative engineering teams
  • Fluency in English
  • Experience with Cisco ACI, SDN, or data center networking
  • Knowledge of NetBox or similar network source-of-truth platforms
  • Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Knowledge of NAPALM, Nornir, or similar network automation frameworks
  • Experience with YANG, NETCONF, or RESTCONF
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for network automation
  • Experience with cloud networking in AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Cisco CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE certification
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The Company
HQ: Lisbon
130 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Fyld is a Portuguese IT consultancy with outsourcing services. With a unique recruitment strategy, we provide high-performance players in Software Development, Mobile, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Project Management and Strategy Consulting. Inspired by a sports management philosophy, we invest in the continuous assessment and improvement of our team. Our goal? Help our clients gain competitive advantage, streamline projects and reduce costs. Fyld, we bring the best to play

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