Senior Automation Engineers

Launch Recruitment · Sydney NSW 2000 · Contract
Posted 23d ago

Senior Automation Engineers

Launch Recruitment
Sydney NSW 2000

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Contract

~$120k - $150k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a leading organisation at the cutting edge of AI.
  • Play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise-wide automation solutions.
  • Implement and scale intelligent automation, AI agents, CI/CD and release automation solutions.

  • Software / Application Development
  • Sydney
  • Contract
  • Join a leading organisation at the cutting edge of AI
  • Initial 6 month contracts for Automation/Senior Automation Engineers
  • Immediately Available or short notice period a must!

About the Role 

Work with a leading organisation as an experienced Senior Automation Engineer within a large-scale technology environment. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise-wide automation solutions, combining hands-on engineering with technical direction across DevOps, CI/CD and AI-driven automation. You'll help identify opportunities to introduce AI agents and intelligent automation across the software development lifecycle and scale solutions across engineering teams.
 
Senior Automation Engineer Position:

A senior, enterprise-level engineering role combining hands-on delivery with technical direction, focused on intelligent automation, AI agents, DevOps and the evolution of testing and release automation across the organisation.

What are we looking for?

  • 10+ years' experience across Automation Engineering, DevOps or Software Engineering, with proven experience providing technical direction across enterprise environments
  • Strong background designing and evolving scalable automation solutions, CI/CD capabilities and technical standards across large technology environments
  • Experience applying AI, Agentic AI and intelligent automation to testing, software development, deployment or release processes
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD architecture, DevOps, pipeline automation, release orchestration and enterprise API integrations
  • Strong Python and/or TypeScript capabilities, with experience across automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium and/or Cypress
  • Experience across Azure, GCP and/or AWS, with exposure to ServiceNow Change Management and enterprise release tooling
  • Proven ability to improve existing automation solutions, identify opportunities to automate across the SDLC and drive adoption across multiple engineering teams
  • Strong technical leadership, solution design and mentoring experience, with the ability to influence senior engineering and technology stakeholders

Automation Engineer Position:

A hands-on engineering role focused on implementing and scaling intelligent automation, AI agents, CI/CD and release automation solutions directly within engineering squads.

What are we looking for?

  • 8+ years' hands-on experience across Automation Engineering, DevOps or Software Engineering
  • Strong CI/CD and DevOps experience, particularly with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Harness or similar tools
  • Strong Python skills, with TypeScript/JavaScript experience and the ability to build automation solutions, tooling and intelligent workflows
  • Practical experience applying AI, Agentic AI or AI agents to testing, software development, deployment or automation
  • Hands-on experience with API integrations, REST/GraphQL and automation frameworks, with exposure to Playwright, Selenium, Cypress and/or Appium
  • Experience with ServiceNow Change Management and integrating release processes with CI/CD and enterprise tooling
  • Strong understanding of engineering environments and experience working directly with squads to onboard automation solutions, improve pipelines and identify opportunities to automate across the SDLC

Contract Details

  • Initial 6-month contracts with potential for extension
  • ASAP start required (2 week notice max)
  • Hybrid working environment - 2/3 days in office in Sydney, no other locations considered.
  • Must have full working rights in Australia

How to Apply

You must have full working rights in Australia and reside in Sydney. If this sounds like you please click apply today

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Skills

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AdaptableAi agentsApi integrationsAutomation frameworksAutomation frameworks (playwright, selenium, cypress, appium)AwsAzureAzure devopsCi/cd architectureCypressDev opsEnterprise api integrationsExcellent communication skillsGcpGithub actionsHarnessIntelligent automationMentoringPlaywrightProblem solvingPythonRest/graphqlSeleniumSoftware development lifecycle (sdlc)Solution designStakeholder engagementTeamworkTechnical leadershipTypescript

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