Senior Cloud Automation Engineer

Colombo - Sri Lanka

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client is one of the fastest-growing companies a leader in digital transformation Blockchain and AI technologies with global clients from the education healthcare and manufacturing industries. With aggressive plans to expand into many international markets we are looking to grow our team! Heres what we are looking for!

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with deep hands-on experience building enhancing and maintaining workflow automations using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate and PowerApps) Azure Functions and SharePoint. The role will involve developing and supporting automated processes integrating Python-based backend components and ensuring solutions comply with data governance and security standards.

This position is a long-term engineering engagement focused on sustaining and extending mission-critical automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and troubleshoot existing automations developed on Microsoft Power Platform and Azure Functions.
Enhance current workflows (including procurement billing vetting AOR/AOA quotation scan MAS rates retrieval) while ensuring scalability and usability.
Design and implement new automation workflows based on evolving business needs.
Build and maintain Python-based Azure Functions used for backend logic data extraction and OCR workflows.
Integrate automation solutions with SharePoint lists data structures and document repositories.
Improve performance reliability and compliance of deployed workflows through tuning and periodic reviews.
Document process flows architectures and technical specifications to support ongoing knowledge transfer.
Train operations teams on administration usage and monitoring of automated workflows.
Ensure adherence to information security data governance and organisational compliance requirements.

Required Technical Skills

Strong experience with Microsoft Power Platform:

Power Automate (advanced)
PowerApps (Canvas apps)

Solid understanding of SharePoint data models permissions and integration mechanisms.
Experience developing Azure Functions (preferably Python-based).
Working knowledge of OCR data extraction and document processing (Azure Cognitive Services or equivalents).
Familiarity with automation best practices error handling auditing and compliance controls

Preferred Experience

Experience with procurement financial approval workflows or document routing systems.
Prior exposure to automation in healthcare government or regulated environments.
Understanding of cloud security practices (Azure).
CI/CD or DevOps exposure for deployment and monitoring (nice-to-have but not mandatory).

Professional Attributes

Comfortable working as the primary engineering resource in a resource-augmentation model.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Effective communicator who can work closely with business stakeholders and operations teams.
Documentation-oriented mindset with ability to transfer knowledge clearly.
Proactive adaptable and able to function in evolving process environments.

Experience & Qualifications

4 years combined experience in workflow automation and cloud engineering.
Proven track record delivering Power Platform and Azure solutions.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)