Senior Automation Engineer

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Senior Automation Engineer (High-Impact / Mission-Critical Systems) 🔷 Role Overview We are looking for an elite Automation Engineer who can design, build, and own end-to-end automation systems at scale . This is not a script-writing role-you will be expected to engineer resilient, production-grade automation that replaces manual operations across complex environments. You must operate with strong ownership, anticipate failure scenarios, and deliver automation that is observable, testable, and fault-tolerant under real-world conditions . 🔷 Key Responsibilities Automation Architecture & Engineering Design and implement scalable automation frameworks across infrastructure, applications, and workflows Build automation using Python (or equivalent), APIs, and event-driven systems Develop pipelines for CI/CD, test automation, and operational workflows Systems Thinking & Reliability Engineer automation with idempotency, rollback, and failure recovery mechanisms Identify bottlenecks and eliminate manual dependencies at system level Ensure automation is production-ready with logging, monitoring, and alerting Technical Ownership Own automation lifecycle from design → deployment → optimization Debug complex failures across distributed systems Enforce coding standards, version control, and maintainability Cross-Functional Impact Work with DevOps, QA, Security, and Product teams to automate critical processes Challenge inefficient workflows and redesign end-to-end processes Deliver measurable impact (time saved, incidents reduced, uptime improved) 🔻 Non-Negotiable Requirements 5-10+ years in automation engineering (not manual QA or basic scripting) Proven experience building production-grade automation frameworks Strong programming skills (Python, Java, or similar-not low-code tools) Deep understanding of CI/CD, APIs, testing strategies, and system reliability Experience working with distributed systems, cloud environments, or large-scale platforms Demonstrated ability to debug failures across multiple layers (code, infra, network) 🔻 Exceptional Candidate Signals Built automation that replaced entire workflows or teams-not just tasks Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible) Strong grasp of observability (logs, metrics, tracing) Proven impact in high-scale or high-availability environments

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