Network Development Engineer, Code Quality

<div class="content-intro"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 12.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; color: black;">Founded in 2004, NetBrain is the leader in no-code network automation. Its ground-breaking Next-Gen platform provides IT operations teams with the ability to scale their hybrid multi-cloud connected networks by automating the processes associated with Diagnostic Troubleshooting, Outage Prevention and Protected Change Management. &nbsp;Today, over 2,500 of the world’s largest enterprises and managed services providers leverage NetBrain’s platform.</span></p></div><p></p> <p><em><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What We Need</strong></span></em></p> <p></p> <p>NetBrain is looking for a Network Development Engineer with a focus on Code Quality to join our Platform team. You will champion software quality across the codebase by designing robust unit tests, driving CI/CD pipeline health, and applying static analysis to prevent regressions before they reach production. This role requires strong Python skills and a genuine passion for testing philosophy and software craftsmanship.</p> <p>You will directly influence the reliability and maintainability of a platform that automates network operations for the world's largest enterprises. Your testing mindset and code quality standards become the foundation everyone else builds on. The ideal candidate has a philosophy about testing — not just experience with testing tools.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What You'll Do</strong></span></em></p> <ul> <li>Design and implement comprehensive unit test suites: test design, mocking, fixtures, and edge case coverage.</li> <li>Establish and maintain static analysis tooling and enforce code quality standards across the platform.</li> <li>Contribute to and improve CI/CD pipelines to ensure automated quality gates are effective and reliable.</li> <li>Drive testing philosophy across the team — from unit tests through integration and regression testing.</li> <li>Debug complex issues using systematic, structured debugging approaches.</li> <li>Contribute Python (primary) and a second language (JavaScript/Node.js preferred) to platform quality initiatives.</li> <li>May need to work on customers' platform cases when needed.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What You Bring</strong></span></em></p> <ul> <li>2–4 years of Python development with a strong focus on testing, debugging, and code quality.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience with unit test design: mocking, fixtures, test coverage strategies, edge case handling.</li> <li>Hands-on experience with static analysis tools (e.g., pylint, flake8, mypy, SonarQube) and CI/CD pipelines.</li> <li>A clear testing philosophy: ability to articulate trade-offs between test types and coverage strategies.</li> <li>Proficiency in a second programming language; JavaScript/Node.js is a strong asset.</li> <li>Systematic debugging approach with the ability to isolate, reproduce, and resolve complex issues.</li> <li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.</li> <li>Nice to have: JavaScript/Node.js experience; familiarity with AI-assisted development tools; networking fundamentals.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">NetBrain invites all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">If you have a disability that prevents or limits your ability to use or access the site, or if you require any other accommodation in the application process due to a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation. 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