Senior Automation Engineer – Ansible

. Develop automations and enable self-service of infrastructure engagements system wide .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $104,000 - $166,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudFlaskLinuxPythonServiceNowUnix

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop automations and enable self-service of infrastructure engagements system wide
Automate high-priority tasks, services, and end-to-end workflows across Infrastructure, Platforms & Operations
Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end Ansible automation solutions, including playbooks, roles, modules, and workflows
Execute the full software development lifecycle for automation projects, from requirements gathering through deployment, maintenance, support, and hand-over
Create advanced Python, Bash, and/or PowerShell automation scripts and custom tools
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs with FastAPI or Flask to orchestrate automation workflows and integrate enterprise systems
Build and optimize Infrastructure as Code solutions with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated testing
Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and service teams within Agile and Scaled Agile frameworks
Implement secure coding practices and comply with enterprise security policies and banking regulations
Document solutions, create runbooks, and maintain knowledge base articles
Provide technical support, troubleshoot production issues, and participate in on-call rotation as needed
Stay current with automation technologies and contribute to automation standards, best practices, and governance frameworks
Perform other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; minimum of 3 years with PhD
Extensive end-to-end enterprise software development lifecycle experience, including automation maintenance and support
Proven advanced experience developing Ansible playbooks, roles, modules, and workflows for complex and secure enterprise environments
Advanced Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting skills
Expertise building RESTful APIs using FastAPI or Flask and implementing integration patterns
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
Strong understanding of Linux/Unix systems, Windows, and cloud platforms such as AWS/Azure
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent background or equivalent experience
Working experience in Agile and Scaled Agile environments
US Citizenship is required
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Experience with automation orchestration platforms such as ServiceNow or ARIA is a plus
Knowledge of secure coding standards and banking environments is a plus

Comp & perks

Potential eligibility for overtime
Potential eligibility for shift differential
Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus
Equal opportunity employment, including disability and protected veterans protections