Senior Network Automation Engineer

1 month ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Megaport

Megaport

Megaport simplifies network connectivity with scalable bandwidth for cloud connections, metro ethernet, and Data Centre backhaul. Offering extensive coverage in APAC and expanding globally, Megaport empowers users to manage their networks through its u...

Diversified Telecommunication Services
251-1K
Founded 2013
$26M raised

Description

  • Contribute to and enhance the existing Perl codebase that powers network automation systems and internal tools.
  • Implement new code using a modular approach with automated testing and code coverage reporting.
  • Identify and reduce technical debt while improving platform performance and reliability.
  • Build and maintain secure, scalable RESTful APIs.
  • Ensure API standards, versioning practices, and monitoring instrumentation are followed.
  • Participate in release processes by writing reliable tests, reviewing code, and improving CI/CD pipelines.
  • Support junior engineers through pairing, code reviews, and informal coaching.
  • Promote sound design principles and continuous technical learning across the team.
  • Contribute to scaling decisions across the platform.
  • Work collaboratively across technical and non-technical stakeholders in a global team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience using Perl and frameworks like Mojolicious.
  • Experience working with relational databases using SQL, preferably PostgreSQL.
  • Working knowledge of distributed datastores and NoSQL systems such as Cassandra or similar.
  • Proven experience building backend services and tools within web application ecosystems.
  • Ability to act as a technical lead for small projects of up to 4 developers, providing architectural and design guidance.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong logical reasoning skills with the ability to ask the right questions and explain complex concepts clearly and succinctly.
  • Ability to automate work wherever possible and focus on the bigger picture.
  • Experience maintaining scalable, versioned, secure REST APIs.
  • Experience with networking concepts such as IP routing and MPLS.

Benefits

  • Remote-first flexible working environment with coworking options available.
  • Generous leave plans including parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program.
  • Wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives.
  • Generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave.
  • Access to modern workspaces and a global WeWork membership for coworking.
  • Inclusive team environment working alongside industry experts and new talent.
  • Recognition programs including Legend and Kudos awards.

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