Automation & Orchestration Engineer

Sonic Healthcare USA

. Design, implement, and maintain automated workflows for infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and configuration management .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Automation Engineering and DevOps practices, focusing on Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipeline development, and orchestration solutions. Proficient in scripting and programming, with a strong emphasis on improving operational efficiency and system reliability.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Automation EngineeringInfrastructure As CodeCI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentScripting Skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Go)Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

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Hard Skills

Automation EngineeringInfrastructure As CodeCI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentScripting Skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Go)Configuration Management (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Salt)Linux/Unix AdministrationDockerKubernetesAWSAzure

Soft Skills

TroubleshootingProblem-SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

TerraformCloudFormationJenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CICircleCIGrafanaPrometheusDatadogELK

Certifications & Qualifications

Terraform AssociateCertified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)AWS CertificationAzure CertificationGCP Certification

Industry Keywords

DevOpsSite Reliability Engineering (SRE)Workflow OrchestrationMonitoring and ObservabilitySecurity Automation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AirflowAnsibleAWSAzureChefCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsKafkaKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPuppetPythonRabbitMQSaltStackTerraformUnixGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain automated workflows for infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and configuration management
Build and support orchestration solutions coordinating workflows across systems, applications, and environments
Replace manual, repetitive, or error-prone processes with scalable automation
Develop self-service capabilities to improve operational efficiency and user experience
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines
Support containerized and cloud-native environments using modern deployment practices
Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams on scalable automation solutions
Integrate monitoring, alerting, and self-healing capabilities into automated systems
Troubleshoot automation failures, pipeline issues, and orchestration challenges
Perform root cause analysis and implement preventative solutions
Improve system reliability, operational efficiency, and platform stability
Create and maintain automation documentation, runbooks, workflows, and technical standards
Evaluate emerging automation tools and technologies
Promote automation best practices and support adoption across engineering teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience in Automation Engineering, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or a related infrastructure role
Strong scripting and programming skills using Python, PowerShell, Bash, Go, or similar languages
Hands-on experience with configuration management platforms such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or Salt
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or similar tools
Strong Linux/Unix administration experience
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Experience with Git and source control best practices
Preferred: Experience with workflow orchestration technologies such as Airflow, Argo Workflows, Temporal, or AWS Step Functions
Preferred: Experience with monitoring and observability platforms including Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, ELK, or EFK
Preferred: Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Amazon SQS
Preferred: Exposure to security automation and compliance-as-code practices
Preferred: Industry certifications such as Terraform Associate, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications
Preferred: Experience mentoring engineers and promoting automation best practices

Benefits

Comp & perks

Great Place to Work certified employer
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Teamwork and innovation-focused workplace