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IT Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL

 

At Beyond Finance, we've made it our mission to help everyday Americans escape the endless cycle of crippling debt and step into a brighter financial future. Through compassionate, individualized care, a culture focused on compliance and ethics, supportive user-centric technology, and customized financial solutions, we've helped over 700,000 clients on their path to a brighter future.

While we're proud of what we've already accomplished, we're searching for new collaborators to help us get to the next level! If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, rapidly growing organization with helping people as its number one goal, we want to hear from you.

 

 

About the Role

We are seeking an IT Automation Engineer to join our Automation Support team and support Beyond Finance’s ambitious growth. You will provide strategic, innovative, and cost-effective support solutions to increase efficiency, reliability, and integration of our services and operations. You will work in a semi-autonomous and fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

  • Design, develop and implement automation solutions and tools to support various IT, Corporate and Product operations.
  • Analyze existing IT processes and workflows, identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency, reduce manual errors, and enhance scalability.
  • Support, maintain and troubleshoot workflow automation issues impacting the production environment.
  • Develop architectural frameworks, guidelines and standards for AI-powered solutions.
  • Translate stakeholder requirements into clear technical specifications.
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines.
  • Work cross-functionally to evaluate processes and procedures for automation opportunities and resolution of common tasks and problems.
  • Define implement and manage toolsets required to enable self-service, service desk and infrastructure automation.
  • Research industry trends, best practices, and evaluate their applicability to improve existing automation frameworks and processes.
  • Develop customized automation strategies that align with customer-specific requirements and objectives.
  • Configure alerting mechanisms to proactively detect and resolve issues.

What We Look For

  • Deep understanding and hands-on experience with APIs and JSON structures. 
  • Strong experience with iPaaS and automation tools such as Tray.ai.
  • Knowledge designing and implementing solutions with AI and large language models from third-party providers.
  • Experience with cloud providers such AWS and Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, PowerShell, Ruby, JavaScrip, /Node.js, Typescript. 
  • Experience working with observability platforms such as Datadog or New Relic.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Git, Github Actions, CircleCi, Terraform.
  • Demonstrable clarity of thought and the ability to independently navigate ambiguous situations to achieve results.
  • Working experience integrating with cloud platforms and tools, Salesforce, Slack, ServiceNow, GCP, AWS, etc.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into business benefits for a non-technical audience.
  • Experience in developing integration and regression tests.
  • Proficiency in SQL.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Proven ability to work successfully with limited supervision.

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The base annual salary range is listed below. This role is eligible for additional incentives, including an annual bonus.

Base Salary Range

$90,000 - $110,000 USD

Why Join Us?

While you make a difference for others, we’ll work to make a difference for you, providing an uplifting, collaborative work environment and benefits that reflect your value to us. For eligible full-time employees, we offer:

  • Considerable employer contributions for health, dental, and vision programs
  • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Merit advancement opportunities
  • Career development & training

And finally, our team spirit and culture! We cultivate an environment of community, connection, and belonging across our entire organization.

Beyond Finance does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job positions.  No fee will be paid to their parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Beyond Finance employees or the Beyond Finance HR team.  No placement fee will be paid to any third party unless such a request has been made by the Beyond HR team.

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