Automation Engineer

Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI ); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Resources, Inc (IRI) in Boston, MA seeks automation contractors to support BizOps Automation by delivering new automations and enhancing existing ones. The role emphasizes rapid, well-defined tasks while coordinating with internal teams on longer-term strategy.

The contractor will develop and deliver automations, automate manual processes, and ensure production-ready solutions with robust testing and logging. Collaboration with business partners is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python for process/workflow automation.
• Experience integrating with APIs and external data sources.
• Working knowledge of SQL and databases.
• Experience with GitLab, GitHub, or similar source control tools.
• Experience building and supporting solutions in production environments.
• Understanding of testing, logging, validation, and exception handling best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and collaboration with business partners.
• Comfortable in Agile environments and handling multiple work streams.
• Nice to have: AI-enabled automation experience.

Responsibilities

• Automation development and delivery for prioritized business needs.
• Automate manual, repetitive processes to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
• Enhance and update existing automations as requirements change.
• Provide production support and ongoing maintenance for automations.
• Test solutions, implement validations, logging and controls.
• Collaborate with business partners to test solutions and support implementation.
• Maintain documentation and transfer knowledge to internal teams.

Skills

Python

API Integration

SQL

Git

Testing

Agile

AI Automation

Production

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

Job description

Pay rate: $70/hr. - $75/hr. on W2

Job Description:

Automation Contractors - Product and Skills

The automation contractors will provide additional development capacity to help the client BizOps Automation teamwork through our existing backlog and support new automation requests.

The focus will be on near-term, well-defined automation work, while internal team members continue to focus on more complex and longer-term strategic efforts.

Primary Responsibilities

• Automation development and delivery - Develop and implement new automations based on prioritized business needs.
• Process automation -Automate manual and repetitive processes to improve efficiency and reduce operational risk.
• Existing automation enhancements - Enhance and update existing automations as business processes and requirements change.
• Production support and maintenance - Troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing automations.
• Testing and controls - Test solutions and incorporate appropriate validations, logging, exception handling, and other controls.
• Business collaboration - Work with business partners to understand requirements, test solutions, and support implementation.
• Documentation and knowledge transfer - Maintain documentation and transfer knowledge to internal team members to support ongoing ownership.

Required Qualifications

• Strong Python experience, preferably with a focus on process and workflow automation.
• Experience working with APIs and integrating with other applications and data sources.
• Working knowledge of SQL and experience working with databases.
• Experience with GitLab, GitHub, or similar source control tools.
• Experience building and supporting solutions in a production environment.
• Understanding of testing, logging, validation, exception handling, and development best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work through technical and business process issues.
• Ability to work effectively with business partners and technical teams.
• Comfortable working in an Agile environment and managing multiple pieces of work.
• Good to have: Experience with AI-enabled automation