Automation Engineer

IBM

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Work type: On-site
Location: Alexandria, VA
Posted: 8 days ago

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TL;DR · Automation Engineer

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We are seeking a mid-level Automation Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team in Alexandria, VA. This role involves designing and implementing automated testing frameworks for our cutting-edge software solutions, ensuring high-quality product releases through continuous integration and deployment processes. You will work closely with developers and quality assurance teams to identify areas for automation improvement, develop robust test scripts, and maintain existing automation infrastructure. Proficiency in Python or JavaScript is essential, along with experience using tools like Selenium, Jenkins, and Docker. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing methodologies and an understanding of web application architecture to effectively address complex business challenges at scale.

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Apply Now CI/CD Jenkins Git Python Ansible Puppet Terraform AWS Linux Docker Kubernetes Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL JSON YAML

What you'll do

Design and implement automated solutions to improve operational efficiency.
Develop scripts and programs for automating repetitive tasks in IT environments.
Maintain and troubleshoot existing automation systems to ensure reliability.
Integrate new tools and technologies into automation frameworks as needed.
Document processes and procedures related to automation projects thoroughly.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience in automation engineering or related field.
Proficient in programming languages such as Python and JavaScript for scripting.
Strong background in DevOps practices and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

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