Overview

SilverEdge is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software and intelligence solutions addressing everyday challenges to meet mission goals across the DOD and Intel Communities and beyond. We are seeking a Automation Engineer who is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions that automate key processes and tasks within the organization. This role involves a strong understanding of software development, automation tools, systems integration and data engineering.

- Develop and implement automation scripts and applications to streamline workflows and processes.

- Experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#

- Experience with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Jenkins, Puppet).

- Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.

- Collaborate with software development teams to integrate automation solutions into existing systems.

- Apply data engineering principles to optimize data processing, storage, and retrieval within automated systems. Implement data pipelines and workflows that support the automation of key processes involving substantial data handling.

- Create and manage automated testing frameworks to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software applications. Conduct thorough testing to identify bugs and issues for resolution.

- Evaluate and improve automation strategies to enhance system performance and user experience. Implement best practices in automation to optimize operational efficiency.

- Work closely with IT teams, software developers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective automation solutions. Provide ongoing support and maintenance for automated systems.

- Maintain comprehensive documentation for automation processes, including user guides, system specifications, and reports.

- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in software automation. Propose and implement innovative solutions to meet evolving organizational needs.

Responsibilities

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics or related field from an accredited college or university and fifteen (15) years of demonstrable experience is required. Four (4) years of additional technical experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.