Python Automation Engineer

Korn Ferry; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Python Automation Engineer for a full-time role in Columbus, OH. This entry-level position requires proficiency in Python for automation and solid experience with AWS and Snowflake. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience. Join us to help deliver modern software solutions and improve operational stability.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python for automation scripts and data processing.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design and operational stability.
• Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture and features.
• Experience with AWS services like S3, EC2, and Lambda.
• Strong SQL skills for querying in Snowflake.

Responsibilities

• Deliver automation scripts and manage data processing.
• Ensure operational stability and application development.
• Optimize performance in Snowflake.

Skills

Python

AWS

Snowflake and/or SQL

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

4+ years of experience

Job description

Join to apply for the Python Automation Engineer role at Korn Ferry.

We are partnering with a client in Columbus, OH for a contract‑to‑hire opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in Python for automation scripts and data processing.
• Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture and features, hands‑on experience in data loading, unloading, transformation, and performance optimization best practices.
• Experience with libraries such as boto3 (AWS interaction), pandas (data manipulation), and SQLAlchemy (database interaction).
• Experience with AWS services such as S3, EC2, Lambda, IAM, and Glue, and a solid understanding of AWS security best practices and cost management.
• Strong SQL skills for querying and manipulating data in Snowflake, including complex queries, joins, subqueries, and window functions, and a solid understanding of data modeling and database design principles.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.

Skills Required

• Python
• AWS
• Snowflake and/or SQL

Education & Work Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
• 4+ years of experience

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com.