Automation Engineer

Job Description
Stefanini Group is hiring!
Stefanini is looking for a Automation Engineer - Remote.
For quick Apply, please reach out to Ayush Dwivedi: 248 728 2636/ Ayush.dwivedi@stefanini.com
W2 candidates only!
Position Description
We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation solutions for enterprise middleware technologies. This is a hands-on technical position requiring deep expertise in automating the deployment, configuration, and management of middleware platforms including WebSphere, Liberty, MQ, and File Transfer products. The ideal candidate will combine strong automation skills with some knowledge of middleware products to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, implement, and maintain automation solutions using Ansible, Python, and Shell scripting* Create and manage configuration management strategies across diverse infrastructure environments* Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to identify automation opportunities* Document automation processes, procedures, and best practices* Share knowledge with client resources and assist with the development of in-house expertise* Mentor team members and conduct code reviews* Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in automated systems* Continuously improve existing automation frameworks for scalability and maintainability
Ansible
Technical Skills (Must Have):
5+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing Ansible playbooks and roles
Proficiency in Ansible Automation Platform(AAP) for automation workflow management
Experience with Ansible Galaxy, custom modules, and dynamic inventories
Strong understanding of YAML syntax and Jinja2 templating
Demonstrated ability to create reusable, modular, and maintainable automation code
Experience with version control integration and CI/CD pipeline automation using Ansible Automation Platform
Python Programming
5+ years of professional Python development experience
Strong knowledge of Python 3.x and standard libraries
Experience with automation frameworks and REST API integration
Proficiency in developing scripts for system administration, monitoring, and orchestration
Experience with Python libraries relevant to infrastructure automation
Shell Scripting
10+ years of experience writing Bash/Shell scripts for Linux/Unix environments
Ability to develop complex automation scripts for system administration tasks
Strong understanding of shell utilities, text processing tools (sed, awk, grep), and job scheduling (cron)
Experience with error handling, logging, and script optimization
Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting shell scripts in production environments
Professional Experience (Must Have)
5+ years of experience in systems engineering, DevOps, or automation engineering roles
Proven experience automating infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes
Strong understanding of Linux/Unix system administration
Experience with version control systems (Git, GitLab, GitHub)
Demonstrated ability to work in agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices
Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.
Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.
About Stefanini Group
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company.

Work arrangement
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