Senior Associate Automation Engineer

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Your day at NTT DATA

The Automation Engineer is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for researching, developing, designing, and building automated systems and/or applications that are implemented to perform a variety of tasks reducing the need for human intervention in order to maximize efficiency.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with internal stakeholders as well as external partners to identify opportunities to solve problems through technological advancements.
• Works on custom automation solutions to support the business area / team.
• Implements automated system and / or application improvements with measurable results in revenue, and / or quality.
• Programs, configures, and integrates new technology into an existing system and / or application.
• Provides technical direction and support/training to more junior engineers.
• Assists in planning, organizing, monitoring, and oversight of all phases of test automation.
• Prepares reports summarizing information or trends related to automation.
• Develops and documents process for internal automation and development projects.
• Actively supports/solves intensified issues from both internal and external clients.
• Actively participates in design and code reviews from functional teams.
• Actively works with internal or external clients to optimize the automation performance to deliver contracted KPIs.
• Assists in scheduling and defining resource needs for testing.
• Leads the auditing of all current lab processes to identify opportunities for further automation.
• Develops and executes performance test scripts specific to business requirements.
• Takes lead in developing resilient continuous integration and delivery of automation pipelines.
• Performs/leads test execution for both project and support related activities.
• Explores and implements new ways to automate systems and / or applications.
• Performs any other related task as required.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Seasoned proficiency in maintaining automation systems and / or applications.
• Seasoned understanding of computer programming and software development.
• Ability to troubleshoot technology and perform complex system tests.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Creative thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to keep up with the latest technologies.
• A desire to continually upgrade technical knowledge.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering or similar field.
• Programming/scripting languages such as Python,

Required Experience:

• Seasoned experience with robotics, AI and machine learning.
• Seasoned project management experience.
• Seasoned knowledge of continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) concepts and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.
• Seasoned understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and methodologies.

Workplace type:

Remote Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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