Automation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States EMPIST Full time

Position: Automation Engineer

Location: Hybrid - Chicago, IL

As an Automation Engineer at EMPIST, you will be instrumental in boosting operational efficiency and productivity through the development, execution, and upkeep of automated systems across our internal software and operational frameworks. You will work closely with diverse teams to pinpoint automation opportunities, enhance workflows, and promote ongoing improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement automation solutions utilizing scripting languages, automation tools, and APIs to refine internal workflows and processes.
  • Perform comprehensive evaluations of current systems and processes to uncover automation prospects and enhancement areas.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to collect requirements, outline automation parameters, and execute solutions that align with business objectives.
  • Generate and sustain documentation for automated processes, encompassing workflow diagrams, technical specifications, and user manuals.
  • Oversee automated processes to guarantee reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Offer technical support and troubleshooting assistance concerning automation solutions.
  • Remain informed about emerging technologies and automation trends to suggest innovative solutions.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline (preferred).
  • Certifications pertinent to automation and/or specific automation tools.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices.
  • Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and executing automation solutions within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or similar environment.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools and platforms (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Jenkins).
  • Strong understanding of APIs and integration techniques.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

EMPIST is a comprehensive technology firm dedicated to equipping businesses with the necessary tools for success. We strive to cultivate a teamwork-oriented atmosphere that promotes the success of our clients, our business, and our employees alike. Our organization has been recognized for its rapid growth and excellence in the Managed Service Provider sector.



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