Director – Automation Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement the enterprise roadmap focusing on automation, internal tools, business alerting, and enabling citizen development, leveraging AI where beneficial.

• Create and construct workflow automations, integrations, dashboards, and internal tools that interface with Salesforce, ADO/Jira, data platforms, and various enterprise systems.

• Set standards for development, quality assurance, release management, monitoring, governance, and ethical AI utilization.

• Collaborate with Business Systems, Technology, InfoSec, and Legal teams to guarantee security, privacy, and data integrity.

• Create enablement playbooks, host office hours, and establish mentorship programs for functional teams and citizen developers.

• Transform prototypes and proofs of concept into sustainable, supported capabilities.

• Relay updates on progress, impact, risks, and trade-offs to executives.

• Grow the team and partner ecosystem as capabilities expand.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in automation engineering, software engineering, business systems, internal tools, data engineering, or similar technology leadership positions.

• Proven experience in leading complex workstreams that deliver workflow automation, internal tools, integrations, and low-code or no-code solutions.

• Strong technical background in APIs, data flows, ETL and integration patterns, scripting, cloud or SaaS ecosystems, and contemporary software delivery methodologies.

• Practical experience in applying AI to automation, encompassing AI-assisted workflow design, evaluation, and responsible adoption practices.

• Familiarity with Salesforce, ADO/Jira, business intelligence and reporting tools, knowledge systems, support tools, and enterprise application ecosystems.

• Understanding of development, quality assurance, release management, code governance, documentation, monitoring, and supportability.

• Product-focused mindset for converting business challenges into scalable tools and automations.

• Exceptional coaching, communication, and stakeholder collaboration abilities.

• Sound judgment regarding risk, privacy, security, and long-term maintainability.

• Openness to taking on evolving responsibilities in response to business needs.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of plan options.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.

• Time away program.

• Volunteer time off.

• Winter office closure at the end of December.

• Wellness resources available.

• Support for the physical and mental health of employees.

• Reasonable accommodation support for qualified individuals with disabilities and covered veterans.