Automation Engineer

International Business Machines Corporation; Meridian (ID); Remote; USD 72,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RestAssured coaching

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

International Business Machines Corporation in Meridian, ID is seeking an Automation Engineer for a fully remote role. The position offers $72,000 - $103,000 and the autonomy to run your own projects within a collaborative team.

You will break large initiatives into deliverable increments, optimize performance and scale data pipelines processing millions of events. IBM emphasizes growth and development with coaching and the freedom to grow at your own pace.

Qualifications

• Must have a growth mindset and openness to feedback.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for accuracy.
• Curiosity about why IBM customers do what they do.
• Calm under the slow-to-anger chaos a mid-level role tends to generate.

Responsibilities

• Break large initiatives into deliverable increments for Meridian.
• Optimize performance, latency, and resource use at scale.
• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events with security testing.
• Lead technical design reviews for mid-sized initiatives.
• Translate metrics into a single dashboard IBM leadership reviews daily.
• Prototype BrowserStack ideas quickly and select those to keep.
• Tune Growth Mindset caching to handle Meridian launch spikes.
• Engage Meridian users to understand BrowserStack tool needs.

Skills

Growth mindset

Detail-oriented

Customer curiosity

Calm under pressure

Decision-driven

Meridian network

Tools

RestAssured

BrowserStack

Job description

IBM keeps a small, opinionated engineering team in Meridian, and the next opinion we need belongs to an Automation Engineer. This remote opening offers $72,000 - $103,000, the autonomy to run your own projects, and a team invested in your development.

Key Responsibilities

• Break large technology initiatives into Stress Management increments Meridian can actually deliver
• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale
• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events with Security Testing
• Lead technical design reviews for mid-level technology initiatives
• Translate Stress Management metrics into the one chart IBM leadership checks each morning
• Prototype rough BrowserStack ideas fast, then decide which earn a place in IBM's stack
• Tune Growth Mindset caching so IBM survives the Meridian launch spike on the same hardware
• Sit with technology users in Meridian to learn what the BrowserStack tool really needs

What You'll Bring

• Comfort steering technology conversations toward a decision
• A Meridian network, or the hustle to build one from scratch
• A growth mindset and openness to constructive feedback
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy
• Real curiosity about why IBM customers do what they do
• Calm under the slow-to-anger chaos a mid-level role tends to generate

IBM exists for one stubborn reason: the technology tools everyone settled for were never good enough, so we rebuilt them from Meridian, ID. The team trusts each other to do the right thing without constant oversight or micromanagement.

What we put on the table: $72,000 - $103,000, coaching for your RestAssured, benefits worth having, and freedom to grow at your own pace.

Demand on the technology team has us moving fast to fill this seat.