Automation Engineer

voyagertechnologiesinc; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote, US-based position

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with 50% company match

Job summary

Voyager Technologies Inc is seeking a senior automation engineer to design AI-driven, agentic workflows that blend IT infrastructure automation with stringent security and compliance requirements.

You will build end-to-end automation across Python/PowerShell, RPA with MS 365 and Azure, AI-powered tooling such as LangChain, and orchestration with Airflow or Logic Apps, in a remote US-based environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience with certifications.
• 12+ years of automation engineering, DevOps, systems engineering, or related discipline.
• Proven track record building production-grade automation at enterprise scale.
• Hands-on experience with AI-powered or agentic workflows in professional settings.
• Experience in regulated/compliance-driven environments preferred.
• US Person status required under ITAR/EAR export regulations.

Responsibilities

• Identify, design, and implement automation solutions for repetitive IT/business processes using Python and PowerShell.
• Build and maintain RPA workflows and integrate automation with Microsoft 365, Azure, and third-party SaaS via APIs/connectors.
• Lead evaluation/adoption of AI-powered automation tools, incl. LangChain, AutoGen, Semantic Kernel.
• Design end-to-end workflow orchestration with Airflow, Azure Logic Apps, or Power Automate.
• Build robust API integrations and event-driven automation pipelines across cloud/on-prem environments with error handling and observability.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation; maintain CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

Automation engineering

Regulated environments

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Azure

Airflow

Power Automate

LangChain/AutoGen/Semantic Kernel

Job description

Role overview

A senior automation engineering role at a space, defense, and national security technology company, blending traditional IT and infrastructure automation with modern AI-driven and agentic workflows. The position involves designing systems that reason, plan, and execute multi-step tasks while meeting stringent compliance and security requirements. Candidates should bring substantial regulated-industry experience and an active interest in emerging AI tooling, with the role offering high visibility and broad organizational impact.

Responsibilities

• Identify, design, and implement automation solutions for repetitive IT and business processes using Python and PowerShell across infrastructure, data movement, reporting, and operational tasks


• Build and maintain RPA workflows and integrate automation with enterprise platforms such as Microsoft 365, Azure, and third-party SaaS applications via APIs and connectors


• Lead the evaluation and adoption of AI-powered automation tools, including agentic frameworks such as LangChain, AutoGen, or Semantic Kernel, integrating AI capabilities into existing operational workflows


• Design end-to-end workflow orchestration using tools like Apache Airflow, Azure Logic Apps, or Power Automate


• Build robust API integrations and event-driven automation pipelines across cloud and on-premises systems, with error handling, retry logic, alerting, and observability


• Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation, and maintain CI/CD pipelines

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience combined with relevant certifications


• 12+ years of experience in automation engineering, DevOps, systems engineering, or a closely related discipline


• Demonstrated track record building and operating production-grade automation solutions at enterprise scale


• Hands-on experience designing or deploying AI-powered or agentic workflows in a professional setting


• Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments preferred


• US Person status required under ITAR/EAR export regulations


• Intellectually curious, self-directed, and proactive in tracking emerging AI and automation tooling

Nice to have

• Experience working within highly regulated manufacturing industries supporting data operations


• Microsoft certifications such as Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400) or Azure AI Cloud Developer Associate (AI-200)

Benefits and work setup

• Remote, US-based position with a base salary range of $160,000–$180,000 USD


• Flexible Time Off policy supporting work-life balance


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with a significant employer contribution


• 401(k) plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%


• Flexible, affordable gym memberships and company wellness programs


• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources