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Job Title
Lead Automation Engineer
Location
Pune / Pondicherry (Hybrid)
Experience
8–10 Years (Minimum 8 Years Relevant Experience)
Qualification
B.E. / B.Tech / MCA / Computer Science or related discipline
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Lead Automation Engineer to design, develop, and manage enterprise automation solutions that improve operational efficiency, streamline content and business workflows, and accelerate digital transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in scripting, workflow automation, structured content processing, and system integration, coupled with excellent problem-solving and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of automation frameworks and workflow solutions.
Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, JavaScript, Node.js, and related technologies.
Build solutions for content transformation, publishing automation, and data processing workflows.
Design integrations between content management systems, publishing platforms, and enterprise applications.
Analyze business processes and identify automation opportunities to improve productivity and quality.
Troubleshoot complex workflow and production issues and implement sustainable solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Editorial, Operations, Technology, and QA.
Establish automation standards, coding best practices, and documentation guidelines.
Monitor automation performance and continuously optimize workflows.
Mentor and guide junior automation engineers and technical team members.
Technical Skills
Mandatory
Python
JavaScript
Node.js
DITA XML / XML Processing
JSON, CSV, Structured Data Processing
HTML & CSS
REST APIs and System Integrations
Workflow Automation Tools
Git Version Control
Preferred
Adobe InDesign Scripting (ExtendScript)
Content Management Systems (CMS)
Digital Publishing Platforms
Cloud Platforms (AWS / Azure)
CI/CD Pipelines
Docker & Containerization
Required Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Root cause analysis and troubleshooting expertise
Excellent verbal and written communication
Stakeholder management and collaboration
Project planning and execution
Process improvement mindset
Ability to work independently and lead teams
Preferred Industry Experience
Digital Publishing
EdTech
eLearning
Content Production
Enterprise Automation
Knowledge Management Systems
What We Are Looking For
A proactive leader with a passion for automation and innovation.
Strong ownership and accountability in delivering business outcomes.
Ability to translate business requirements into scalable automation solutions.
Experience working in fast-paced, quality-driven environments.
Commitment to continuous learning and technology adoption.
Employment Type
Full-Time
Benefits
Hybrid Working Model
Health Insurance
Term Life Insurance
Performance-Driven Growth Opportunities
Learning & Certification Support
Collaborative and Innovation-Focused Work Environment
Work arrangement
No
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