Automation Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote, US-based position

Flexible Time Off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with a 50% company match

Gym memberships and wellness programs

Employee support resources

Job summary

Voyager Technologies Inc. in the United States seeks a senior automation engineer to design and operate enterprise-grade automation across IT, data, and business processes.

The role blends traditional infrastructure automation with AI-powered workflows and emphasizes compliance, security, and scalable production systems. You will build and maintain Python and PowerShell automation, implement API integrations, evaluate agentic tools like LangChain and AutoGen, and orchestrate workflows with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on experience with relevant certifications.
• 12+ years of automation engineering, DevOps, or related field.
• Proven track record building and operating production-grade automation at enterprise scale.
• Hands-on design/deployment of AI-powered workflows in a professional setting.
• Experience in regulated/compliance-driven environments preferred.
• US Person status under ITAR/EAR export regulations.

Responsibilities

• Identify, design, and implement automation solutions for IT and business processes using Python and PowerShell.
• Build and maintain RPA workflows and integrate with Microsoft 365, Azure, and SaaS APIs via connectors.
• Lead evaluation and adoption of AI-powered automation tools and agentic frameworks.
• Design end-to-end workflow orchestration with Airflow, Logic Apps, or Power Automate.
• Build API integrations and event-driven pipelines with error handling and observability.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

API integration

LangChain

AutoGen

Semantic Kernel

Airflow

Azure Logic Apps

Power Automate

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / IT

Tools

Azure

Microsoft 365

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

CI/CD tooling

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