Overview BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer for remote work. Base pay range is provided by BCforward; actual pay will be based on skills and experience.Position Position Title: Automation EngineerLocation: RemoteAnticipated Start Date: 09/29/2025Note: This is a target start date and is subject to change. BCForward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.Expected Duration: 12+ months with possibilities for extensionJob Type: Contract – 40 hrs/weekPayrate: $50.00 - $58.67/hr on W2Job Description An automation engineer creates and maintains automated solutions for various processes and systems using different tools and technologies. Automation engineers collaborate with other engineers, developers, testers, and stakeholders to ensure the quality and performance of automation projects.Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and deploy automation solutions for processes and systems (e.g., web applications, databases, networks, infrastructure, and bare-metal workstations).Identify and analyze automation needs and opportunities and propose suitable solutions.Install, update, and maintain automation tools.Troubleshoot and debug automation solutions; ensure they are error-free and up-to-date.Monitor and evaluate performance and effectiveness of automation solutions; provide feedback and recommendations for improvement.Document and report automation results and metrics; communicate findings to stakeholders.Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.Proven experience as an automation engineer.Strong knowledge of automation tools and technologies (e.g., AWX, Ansible, Digital Rebar, Python, GitHub).Knowledge of client OS and BIOS fundamentals.Prometheus and Grafana experience preferred.Experience designing, developing, testing, and deploying automation solutions for diverse environments.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.Good communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.Attention to detail, quality, and accuracy.Ability to work independently and as part of a team; ability to learn new tools quickly and adapt to changing requirements.Additional Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: ContractJob function: Information TechnologyIndustries: IT Services and IT Consulting#J-18808-Ljbffr
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward has an international reach as it provides business application and software solutions, personnel staffing and human resource services, and business process outsourcing programs. With more than a decade of proven successes for a variety of clients, our breadth of capabilities, established knowledge base and diverse team of experts combine to create something unique in the marketplace. We have the agility to work locally to solve problems on-time and on-budget, along with the strength to help clients innovate in pursuit of strategic goals on a global scale.
BCforward is looking for talented, well-qualified individuals to become a part of our team. We invite you to find out if your skills are a good match for the diverse local, national and international clients we serve.