Senior Automation Engineer

Work You'll Do/Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable Python-based automation frameworks and scripts from the ground up to support healthcare claims processing operations.
• Develop automation solutions that integrate with both Java-based distributed applications, including APIs and microservices, and legacy Mainframe environments through tools such as 3270 emulators and batch processing.
• Create automated tests and operational workflows for complex claims processes, helping ensure accuracy in adjudication, payment integrity, and compliance.
• Evaluate, select, and implement Python libraries, testing tools, and supporting frameworks to expand coverage and reduce manual effort.
• Bridge technical gaps across modern and legacy systems by troubleshooting issues, resolving automation bottlenecks, and improving end-to-end workflow reliability.
• Collaborate closely with Java developers, Mainframe engineers, product managers, and project leaders to align automation strategy with business and delivery priorities.
• Document automation architecture, processes, and operating procedures, while mentoring junior engineers and manual testers transitioning to automated methods.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with Python development including building clean, efficient, and maintainable automation and testing solutions using tools such as PyTest, Robot Framework, and Selenium.
• Experience automating interactions with Java-based distributed systems, including RESTful APIs, Spring Boot microservices, and messaging platforms such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.
• Experience with Mainframe environments, including use of terminal emulators such as Py3270 and handling of flat files and EBCDIC file formats.
• Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and version control practices using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Git, with success delivering automation in Agile environments.
• Working knowledge of healthcare claims processing workflows, payment integrity concepts, and compliance considerations such as HIPAA.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience.
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.