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Internship Python Network Programming Jobs in Chicago, IL

HNI Corporation

Sr. Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$107K - $146K/yr

THE ROLE The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, optimization ... Leverage network automation tools and scripting (e.g., Ansible, Python) to standardize ...

Forte Group

Lead C++ Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (Perl, bash, python) * Proficiency in a Linux environment * Understanding of network programming * Excelent written and verbal communication skill ...

Akuna Capital

Network Engineer I

Chicago, IL

$110K/yr

We are seeking a Network Engineer to join Akuna's innovative and growing IT Infrastructure team ... Scripting language (such as Python) experience In addition to technical skillsets, Akuna values the ...

TalentWave

Network Software Engineer

Chicago, IL

Strong expertise in Python and large code base * Fluent with Unix toolset and Git * Solid ... Knowledge of high-performance programming language such as C++ or Golang * Excellent ability to ...

TalentWave

Network Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Strong expertise in Python and large code base * Fluent with Unix toolset and Git * Solid ... Knowledge of high-performance programming language such as C++ or Golang * Excellent ability to ...

TRG

Network Support Engineer

Niles, IL · On-site

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related ... Python, Ansible, or similar). #LI-AO1

Waymo

Network Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

In this hybrid role, you will report to Manager Network Engineering You will: * Strategic Design ... Familiarity with network automation tools in a CI/CD environment (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Python)

Cognizant

DevOps Engineer with Python

Warrenville, IL · On-site

... programming (Python or similar), API integration, and using automation frameworks or tools to ... Experience with Nokia IMS network elements or similar telecom systems is advantageous. • Domain ...

Jump Trading

Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

At least 5+ years of networking experience ... At least 1+ year of scripting experience (Python preferred) and expertise with GIT and REST or JSON

JOHNS BYRNE CO

Network Support Engineer

Niles, IL · On-site

Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering, administration, or a related role in a mid-to ... Knowledge of automation and scripting for network and infrastructure operations (PowerShell, Python ...

JOHNS BYRNE CO

Network Support Engineer

Niles, IL · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering, administration, or a related role in a mid-to ... Knowledge of automation and scripting for network and infrastructure operations (PowerShell, Python ...

Mindlance

Sr. Network Engineer (DDI)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Minimum 5-7 years of engineering experience in DDI/network infrastructure. * Recent experience must ... Automates DNS/DHCP/IPAM workflows using Ansible, Python, and APIs; implements CI/CD pipelines ...

Pyramid Consulting, Inc.

Network Engineer V

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110 - $120/hr

Immediate need for a talented Network Engineer V . This is a 06+months contract opportunity with ... Automates DNS/DHCP/IPAM workflows using Ansible, Python, and APIs; implements CI/CD pipelines ...

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As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship python network programming in Chicago, IL is $60.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $68.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInternship Python Network ProgrammingPython Network Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate, no formal certification requiredOften requires a degree in Computer Science or related field, plus certifications like Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, entry-level projectsFull-time professional role, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network solutions
Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, networking labs, and educational settingsApplied across industries like IT, telecommunications, and enterprise networks

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Sr. Network Engineer

Sr. Network Engineer

HNI Corporation

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$107K - $146K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others; upholding our beliefs in integrity, inclusion and belonging.
THE ROLE 
The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and support of the organization’s enterprise local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and data center networking environments. This role ensures high availability, performance, scalability, and security of network infrastructure supporting business operations across on premises and cloud environments.
The Senior Network Engineer serves as a technical leader within the networking team, providing advanced troubleshooting, architectural input, and project leadership. The role operates with clear accountability and leverages automation, and AI assisted operational insights to improve reliability, performance, and operational efficiency while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross functional IT teams.
WORKSITE
THIS IS NOT AN REMOTE POSITION. This position will provide regular onsite support to our corporate offices and showrooms at Fulton Market in Chicago, IL We need occasional onsite support at our corporate locations and production facilities in Muscatine, IA. Additional domestic travel will be required (less than 10-15%).
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE 
Our ideal candidate is an experienced networking professional with a solid base of subject matter expertise in wireless networking. This individual can rely on their experience with high density wireless, low-latency wireless, and wireless network optimization to independently diagnose network issues and resolve them with minimal supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 
Network Engineering & Operations 
  • Design, configure, implement, and maintain enterprise LAN and WAN infrastructure.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex network issues.
  • Ensure near 100% availability of primary network connectivity and maintain redundant/backup connections.
  • Monitor network performance and proactively address capacity, latency, and reliability concerns.
  • Establish performance baselines and implement procedures to maintain quality of service and system stability.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and respond to high-severity incidents as required.
  • Leverage network automation tools and scripting (e.g., Ansible, Python) to standardize configurations and reduce manual effort. 
  • Implement automated pre‑ and post‑change validation to verify network health and prevent regressions.
  • Evaluate and adopt AI‑assisted monitoring, alerting, and root‑cause analysis capabilities across network and security platforms.
Infrastructure Design & Optimization 
  • Implement and support high-availability and disaster recovery network architectures.
  • Support data center networking technologies, including L2/L3 switching, tunneling, and segmentation.
  • Proactively evaluate and redesign network components to prevent service disruptions. 
  • Lead ongoing wireless network improvements and modernization efforts, including adoption and optimization of Wi‑Fi 6/6E and emerging Wi‑Fi 7 technologies.
  • Evaluate and design wireless architectures to support high‑density, low‑latency, and business‑critical applications, including consideration of private 5G where appropriate.
Routing, Switching & Security 
  • Configure and troubleshoot advanced routing protocols including EIGRP and BGP.
  • Manage and optimize routing environments including VRF-lite and route redistribution where applicable.
  • Configure and support Layer 2 technologies including RSTP/MST, 802.1Q, 802.1p, trunking, and LACP/Etherchannel.
  • Support secure connectivity solutions including IPSec/IKE, SSH, and PKI.
  • Assist in firewall, VPN, and load balancing configurations (e.g., Palo Alto, F5, Citrix).
Cloud & Hybrid Connectivity 
  • Support and maintain connectivity between on‑premises infrastructure and public cloud environments using secure, scalable designs.  
  • Contribute to cloud networking configurations including routing, segmentation, and connectivity provisioning. 
  • Ensure hybrid network designs support cloud‑native architectures, resiliency, and operational visibility.
Vendor & Project Coordination 
  • Coordinate with vendors to resolve hardware and software issues and support warranty or maintenance activities.
  • Evaluate hardware and software: provide recommendations for procurement.
  • Develop and maintain project plans related to network upgrades, migrations, and new implementations.
  • Participate in departmental goal setting and ensure project activities align with corporate objectives.
Documentation, Training & Communication 
  • Develop and maintain accurate network diagrams, configuration documentation, and operational procedures.
  • Educate users and IT staff on network operations and best practices.
  • Conduct technical presentations to IT teams, management, and business partners.
  • Mentor junior administrators and provide guidance on advanced networking concepts.
EXPERIENCE 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent experience. 
  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise IP networking design and operations.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Cisco IOS, NX-OS, routers, switches, wireless LAN controllers, load balancers, Edge Connect SD-WAN, and firewalls.
  • Strong CLI proficiency for configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with routing protocols (EIGRP, BGP) in complex environments.
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting L2 technologies (RSTP/MST, VLANs, trunking, LACP).
  • Familiarity with WAN technologies including MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, and tunneling protocols.
  • Experience with load balancing technologies (F5, Citrix, or similar).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
  • Cisco CCNP preferred; CCIE a plus. 
  • Advanced knowledge of IP subnetting, QoS, routing design, and WAN optimization.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes including change, release, incident, and problem management.
  • Experience working within structured project delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, SDLC).
  • Knowledge of cloud networking and hybrid infrastructure integration.
  • Strong understanding of security best practices related to network design.
RELEVANT SKILLS 
  • May require participation in after-hours maintenance windows and on-call rotation.·  
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to operate independently with substantial latitude in decision-making.
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to influence technical direction.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Professional demeanor when working with internal stakeholders and vendors.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Ability to evaluate and apply emerging technologies including automation and AI‑assisted operations
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU! 

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