AUTOMATION ENGINEER L3

Job Description

• Roles & Responsibilities
• Research, develop, and utilize appropriate Ansible libraries; mentor team members in best
  practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient in exception handling and troubleshooting.
• Own and drive Ansible requirements including implementation, administration, and
  playbook development.
• Lead end-to-end module development: requirement gathering, design, task division, and
  delivery.
• Analyze and remediate complex IT infrastructure issues.
• Design, implement, and manage AWX infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and
  integration with existing systems.
• Develop and maintain AWX job templates, workflows, credentials, and inventories to
  support automation needs.

• Skills Required
• 6–8 years of IT experience.
• Programming skills in Python, Java, or Node.js.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Ansible.
• Strong expertise in Ansible Engine and Ansible Tower/AWX infrastructure.
• Advanced knowledge of Linux, UNIX, Windows system administration, and basic network
  administration.
• Proven experience in implementing and maintaining complex Ansible Engine and
• AWX/Tower environments.
• Hands-on experience in developing Ansible playbooks, collections, roles, modules, and
  plugins.
• Proficiency in Python, and scripting languages like PowerShell, YAML, and Shell.
• Ability to identify IT operations challenges and deliver automated solutions.
• Knowledge of RESTful and SOAP APIs.
• Familiarity with Source Control Management (SCM) tools.
• DevOps or Ansible certifications are a plus.

2. Design and execute software developing and reporting

• Ensure the environment is ready for the execution process designing, test plans, developing test cases/scenarios/usage cases and executing these cases
• Development of technical specifications and plans and resolution of complex technical design issues
• Participate and conduct design activities with the development team relating to testing of the automation processes for both functional and non-functional requirements
• Implement, track, and report key metrics to assure full coverage of functional and non-functional requirements through automation
• Eliminates errors by owning the testing and validations of codes
• Track problems, resolutions, and bug fixes throughout the project and create a comprehensive database of defects and successful mitigation techniques
• Provide resolutions to problems by taking the initiative to use all available resources for research
• Design and implement automated testing tools when possible, and update tools as needed to ensure efficiency and accuracy
• Develop and automate processes for software validation by setting up and designing test cases/scenarios/usage cases, and executing these cases
• Develop programs that run efficiently and adhere to WIPRO standards by using similar logic from existing applications, discussing “best practices” with team members, referencing text books and training manuals, documenting the code and by using accepted design patterns

3. Ensuring smooth flow of communication with customer & internal stakeholders

• Work with Agile delivery teams to understand product vision and product backlogs; develop robust, scalable, and high quality test automation tests for functional, regression and performance testing
• Assist in creating acceptance criteria for user stories and generate a test automation backlog
• Collaborate with Development team to create/improve continuous deployment practices by developing strategies, formalizing processes and providing tools
• Work closely with business Subject Matter Experts to understand requirements for automation, then designs, builds and deploys the application using automations tools
• Ensure long term maintainability of the system by documenting projects according to WIPRO guidelines
• Ensure quality of communication by being clear and effective with test personnel, users, developers, and clients to facilitate quick resolution of problems and accurate documentation of successes
• Provide assistance to testers and supports personnel as needed to determine system problems
• Ability to perform backend/database programming for key projects.
• Stay up-to-date on industry standards and incorporate them appropriately.
• Design and implement automated testing tools when possible, and update tools as needed to ensure efficiency and accuracya

Display No.Performance Parameter Measure

Automation

Quality of design/ adherence to design
Adherence to project plan
Issue resolution and client escalation management
Zero disruption/ error in deployment
EWS on risks and deployment of mitigation measures

Documentation

Complete documentation of automation process, test cases, debug data and performance review as per quality standards