Senior Automation Engineer

Skills & Requirements Profile

Core Technical Capabilities

• Strong experience designing and scaling (cloud) automation solutions in enterprise environments
• Proven ability to enhance automation workflows with AI driven logic including validation orchestration and decision support
• Hands on expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) particularly using Terraform
• Deep working knowledge of AWS and Azure including cloud governance networking and security fundamentals
• Experience supporting and managing AWS and Azure Landing Zones

AI & Automation Expertise

• Experience integrating AI agents or AI assisted workflows into operational and platform processes
• Ability to assess AI use cases for feasibility risk and architectural alignment
• Strong understanding of enterprise AI guardrails including security compliance and responsible usage
• Capability to define and communicate best practices for AI solution submissions and reviews

DevOps & Platform Engineering

• Experience managing and evolving enterprise DevOps platforms (e.g. CI/CD pipelines repositories automation services)
• Strong understanding of self service platform models with appropriate governance and auditability
• Familiarity with automation and orchestration tools used in IT operations and scheduling platforms
• Ability to integrate monitoring validation and remediation into automated workflows

Architectural & Engineering Skills

• Strong system level thinking with the ability to design reusable modular and standardized solutions
• Experience defining patterns standards and reference architectures rather than one off implementations
• Comfortable balancing innovation speed with enterprise requirements for stability and compliance
• Ability to translate high level strategy into actionable technical direction

Collaboration & Ways of Working

• Experience working closely with cloud engineering security architecture and application teams
• Ability to act as a technical advisor and enabler rather than a ticket based operator
• Strong stakeholder communication skills including explaining complex topics to non specialists
• Comfortable operating in a global cross functional enterprise environment

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to AI agents that interpret configurations or job definitions and take contextual actions
• Experience building automation frameworks intended for broad reuse and adoption
• Background in platform cloud foundation or shared services teams
• Familiarity with governance heavy or regulated enterprise environments