Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer — Network Partner Data Platform
based on site 5 days a week in Denver, not remote working

About the RoleClient's global network infrastructure relies on thousands of external partners — internetservice providers (ISPs), colocation facilities, hardware vendors, and managed serviceproviders. We're building a centralized platform to manage all of these relationships,contacts, and service data in one place.
What You'll DoBuild Workflow Automation● Design and implement automated workflows for partner onboarding, contact updates,service renewals, and data lifecycle management● Create self-service tools that allow operations teams to perform bulk data operationswithout needing engineering support● Build automated alerting for stale data, missing information, or expiring serviceagreementsDevelop Data Pipelines & Integrations● Build ETL pipelines that synchronize partner data across multiple internal systems● Automate the migration of legacy data from spreadsheets, wikis, and siloeddatabases into the centralized platform● Develop reconciliation scripts to detect discrepancies between systems and maintaindata consistencyAutomate Operational Processes● Build tools that auto-retrieve relevant partner contacts during network incidents,reducing response time● Create automated escalation and outreach workflows triggered by network events● Develop runbook automation to standardize and speed up repetitive operationaltasksMonitor & Report● Build dashboards tracking data quality, freshness, and platform adoption● Implement automated health checks and audit scripts to detect duplicates, orphanedrecords, or incomplete entries● Create scheduled reports for leadership on automation ROI and data integrity metricsWhat We're Looking ForRequired:● 3+ years experience in automation engineering, data engineering, or DevOps● Strong proficiency in Python (scripting, API integrations, data manipulation)● Experience building and consuming APIs (REST and/or GraphQL)● Familiarity with SQL and data pipeline/ETL concepts● Experience with job scheduling and orchestration tools (Airflow, cron, or similar)● Understanding of data quality principles (validation, deduplication, reconciliation)● Comfortable working with large datasets across multiple source systems● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independentlyPreferred:● Experience with PHP or Hack (server-side scripting)● Familiarity with graph databases or relationship/entity management systems● Experience with CRM, MDM (Master Data Management), or vendor managementplatforms● Understanding of network infrastructure concepts (ISPs, peering, colocation, Pointsof Presence)● Experience with Thrift or similar RPC frameworks● Background in telecom, network operations, or infrastructure services● Experience automating processes in a large-scale enterprise environmentTech StackArea TechnologiesScripting & Automation Python, PHP/Hack, BashAPIs GraphQL, REST, Thrift (RPC)Data & Pipelines SQL, Hive/Presto (data warehouse), ETL toolingMonitoring & Dashboards Time-series metrics, log analytics, customdashboardsOrchestration Scheduled jobs, event-driven triggers