Senior Automation Engineer: Dev Enablement & CI/CD

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein); United States; On-site; USD 137,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Addepar, a global data and AI platform for investment professionals, invites a Sr. Automation Engineer to drive scalable automation frameworks, boost developer productivity, and reduce technical debt. The role emphasizes building maintainable automation, testing, and performance improvements across teams.

You will lead CI/CD tooling adoption, data generation, and centralized catalogs, collaborating with engineering, DevOps, and architecture to elevate quality and delivery velocity.

Qualifications

• Expertise in designing and implementing automation frameworks.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript, emphasizing maintainable and scalable code.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, and build automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform)
• Deep understanding of service integration testing, contract testing, and system reliability testing
• Demonstrated success in improving DORA metrics across engineering teams

Responsibilities

• Develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and tools
• Lead technical efforts to support both developer enablement and quality assurance needs
• Provide expertise in designing and optimizing automation systems for maintainability, scalability, and performance
• Build and deploy automation solutions that streamline the SDLC, including tools for test data generation, environment setup, and deployment pipelines
• Integrate automation into CI/CD workflows to deliver rapid feedback and seamless deployments
• Drive the adoption of developer-first tools to minimize friction and accelerate development processes
• Implement and manage centralized software catalogs to improve discoverability, compliance, and reuse of automation tools and services
• Identify and address technical debt in automation frameworks and infrastructure
• Modernize legacy systems and align them with modern tools and methodologies
• Evaluate emerging technologies to continuously improve developer and quality enablement capabilities
• Implement robust test automation strategies to ensure reliable and consistent quality across releases
• Ensure comprehensive testing coverage, focusing on functional, integration, and end-to-end tests with an emphasis on SOA and microservices
• Track and improve delivery performance metrics, such as DORA metrics (deployment frequency, lead time for changes, change failure rate, and mean time to recovery)
• Partner with engineering, DevOps, and architecture teams to align automation strategies with organizational goals
• Collaborate on service integration testing, contract testing, and system-level quality initiatives
• Advocate for best practices and provide technical leadership in automation priorities across teams

Skills

Automation framework design

Programming: Python/Java/JS

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps collaboration

DORA metrics understanding

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Backstage

SonarQube

Job description

Addepar, a global data and AI platform for investment professionals, invites a Sr. Automation Engineer to drive scalable automation frameworks, boost developer productivity, and reduce technical debt. The role emphasizes building maintainable automation, testing, and performance improvements across teams.

You will lead CI/CD tooling adoption, data generation, and centralized catalogs, collaborating with engineering, DevOps, and architecture to elevate quality and delivery velocity.