Lead Python Network Automation Engineer

Wells Fargo

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Charlotte, NCIrving, TX
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 29, 2026 (soon)

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Wells Fargo & Company is one of the largest banks in the United States, providing banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services nationwide. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Lead Python Network Automation Engineer

Lead Python Network Automation Engineer The Lead Python Network Automation Engineer joins the Secured Network Services team to deliver automation solutions for a software-driven infrastructure environment. This role involves creating API-driven integrations between network platforms and internal systems while developing automation frameworks to improve reliability and reduce operational toil. The engineer will translate manual procedures into codified, repeatable processes and lead the automation of product deployments and customer journeys. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python, Ansible, and experience with Nautobot, LangChain, LangGraph, and various open-source libraries for AI workflows. The role requires expertise in RESTful APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures, and tools like GitHub, Postman, and Django. Additionally, the candidate will utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate system design and troubleshooting while managing legacy infrastructure alongside cloud platforms such as OpenShift, Cloud Foundry, and Kubernetes.

What you'll do

  • Create API-driven integrations between network platforms and internal systems.
  • Develop and maintain automation frameworks to improve reliability and reduce operational toil.
  • Translate manual operational procedures into codified, repeatable automation scripts.
  • Lead the automation of product deployments and customer journeys.
  • Build APIs for products and services using Python and various orchestration tools.
  • Integrate AI-assisted development tools to accelerate system design, coding, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Ensure all automation artifacts follow best practices for performance, maintainability, and security.
  • Manage the integration of AI outputs while ensuring compliance with security and ethical standards.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience or equivalent through work, training, military service, or education.
  • 3+ years of Python development experience.
  • Proficiency in Python for building automation tooling, integrations, and workflow orchestration (preferred).
  • Experience with Nautobot (preferred).
  • Experience with LangChain/LangGraph, Google ADK/A2A, AG-UI, and other common open-source libraries for AI workflows (preferred).
  • Experience with OpenAI API spec, MCP, Django, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, React, FastAPI, and OAuth (preferred).
  • Extensive expertise in Microservices, RESTful API, event-driven architectures, and Ansible for network automation (preferred).
  • Proficiency with legacy infrastructure and cloud platforms like OpenShift, Cloud Foundry, or Kubernetes (preferred).

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