Automation Engineer

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer who can analyze business and technical scenarios, design efficient solutions, and develop code to automate processes. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving and communication skills, and proficiency in programming. Knowledge of controls and compliance standards is an added advantage. Job Responsibilities Analyze business and operational scenarios to identify automation opportunities. Design and implement automation solutions using appropriate programming languages and tools. Develop, test, and maintain scripts or applications to streamline workflows and improve efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives. Ensure automation solutions adhere to organizational standards, including security, compliance, and governance. Document processes, code, and technical specifications for future reference and audits. Monitor and optimize existing automation solutions for performance and reliability. Job Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, PowerShell or Shell Scripting. Experience with automation tools (e.g. RPA platforms, scripting environments). Knowledge in the use of AI tool is a plus. Ability to analyze complex scenarios and propose effective technical solutions. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Proven experience operating cloud platforms and containerized environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes), Linux and Windows. Demonstrated expertise in developing or enhancing open-source dashboards and visualization tools (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana). Familiarity with controls, compliance, and risk management principles is a plus. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Understanding of IT governance frameworks is a plus (e.g. SOX, ISO, NIST). Knowledge of AI is a plus.