Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Robotic Process Automation LLC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation in Plano, TX, is seeking an Infrastructure Automation Engineer to design and implement automation for governance infrastructure. The role emphasizes Python development, API work, and IaC, with opportunities to apply AI-assisted tooling and data integration.

The candidate will collaborate with product teams and governance stakeholders to deliver scalable automation solutions, maintain code quality, and support modern development practices in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python development, shell scripting, API development, and data processing.
• Experience with structured data, data integration, and automated data processing.
• Academic background in computer science, software engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation to improve governance requirements, data, and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort via scripting, APIs, and data integration.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code to scale governance across technology products.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the internal governance portal.
• Partner with Product Managers and engineers to standardize compliance processes.
• Translate requirements into actionable automation specifications.
• Support modern development practices including testing, documentation, source control, and code review.

Skills

Python

Shell scripting

API development

Data processing

Data integration

Education

CS or related field

Tools

Splunk

GitHub

Terraform

IaC

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

ServiceNow

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Job Title: Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Location: Plano, TX
Duration: 6 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: $72/hour (C2C)
Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Key Responsibilities

• Develop technical solutions and automation to improve the management of governance requirements, data, and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve governance execution through scripting, APIs, and data integration.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code and other reusable technical capabilities to scale governance across technology products.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the internal governance portal.
• Partner with Product Managers, engineering teams, and governance stakeholders to standardize and simplify compliance processes.
• Translate business, technical, governance, or regulatory requirements into actionable technical specifications and automation solutions.
• Support modern development practices, including requirements gathering, testing, documentation, source control, and code review.

Required Qualifications

Experience: Python development, shell scripting, API development, or comparable technologies. Strong experience working with structured data, data integration, and automated data processing.

Technical Skills: Working knowledge of Splunk for data analysis, monitoring, reporting, or automation. Working knowledge of GitHub, Infrastructure as Code, and technologies such as Terraform. Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools to support coding, analysis, automation, and documentation.

Education: Academic background in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Splunk search development, dashboards, reporting, or data integration.
• Practical experience applying AI or Generative AI to software development, automation, data analysis, or governance.
• Experience developing portals, dashboards, self-service capabilities, or other stakeholder-facing technical solutions.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, ServiceNow, or comparable enterprise platforms.
• Experience supporting governance, risk, compliance, cybersecurity, or regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS.
• Relevant cybersecurity, cloud, or AI certifications such as CISSP, AWS, or comparable credentials.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.