Automation Engineer

Overview

The Automation Engineer tests, creates, implements and supports robotics process and desktop automations. The role performs automation design, scripting, testing, implementation, maintenance and modification for automations of moderate complexity, significance and risk.

What you'll do

• Test, create, implement and support robotics process and desktop automations.
• Perform design, scripting, testing, implementing, maintaining and modifying automations of moderate complexity, significance and risk.
• Create comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Define automation data needs across systems and create a plan to coordinate this test data.
• Create and execute performance tests to ensure the expected automation performance levels are achieved.
• Perform, and at times lead, clients and technical staff to investigate, analyze and resolve technical problems.
• Write documentation that describes automation capabilities and operating procedures.
• Estimate and define timetables and project tasks.
• Analyze and estimate cost and time.
• Conduct analysis of organizational needs for the creation and implementation of automation solutions.
• Participate in feasibility assessments of new automation opportunities and help determine the best approach for automation.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Generally a minimum of eight years of experience.

Nice to have

• Thorough knowledge of data and process modeling, system and application testing, software development life cycle, application design and architecture, programming, implementation, change controls and robotics suites.
• Thorough understanding of information and release management, and product and vendor evaluation.
• Thorough knowledge of Java VBA languages, or other configuration/scripting type technology.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, project management and teamwork/collaboration skills.
• Comprehensive analytical, technical and application development/programming skills.
• Adept at forging relationships, influencing others, overcoming resistance and producing results.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Details

• Location: Chennai, India.