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Kennesaw State University

1000 Chastain Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA

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Lead Automation Engineer

Job Details

Job Title: Lead Automation Engineer

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 298646

Job Summary

This position provides advanced technical leadership and hands-on expertise in designing, developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise automation and integration solutions. This role serves as the senior technical lead for initiatives spanning business process automation, robotic process automation, API-based integrations, iPaaS, enterprise data integration, and AI-enabled automation. The position delivers secure, scalable, reusable solutions aligned with institutional modernization goals.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Provide architectural and technical guidance on enterprise automation and integration strategies, platform direction, and solution design aligned with institutional goals.
  2. Lead the design, development, implementation, and operational support of enterprise automation and integration solutions across workflows, APIs, data platforms, and systems.
  3. Serve as the senior hands-on technical lead for complex initiatives, defining technical approaches, development standards, and solution quality.
  4. Design, build, and support business process automation, robotic process automation, and workflow orchestration using platforms such as Power Automate, UiPath, or similar tools.
  5. Design, develop, and maintain API-based integrations, connectors, and orchestration flows using iPaaS and middleware platforms such as MuleSoft, Boomi, SnapLogic, or Azure services.
  6. Develop and support integrations between enterprise applications, databases, cloud platforms, and on-premises systems using APIs, events, messaging, and file-based exchanges.
  7. Collaborate with data teams to integrate automation services with enterprise data platforms and analytics environments including Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Oracle, and SQL Server.
  8. Lead technical solutioning for automation and integration involving ERP, CRM, SIS, identity management, document systems, collaboration platforms, and related enterprise technologies.
  9. Translate business requirements and process inefficiencies into secure, scalable, supportable, and reusable automation and integration solutions.
  10. Establish and enforce reusable integration patterns, coding standards, documentation practices, and technical best practices for automation and integration delivery.
  11. Troubleshoot complex automation, orchestration, API, and integration issues and lead resolution efforts across platforms, teams, and vendors.
  12. Support platform performance, resiliency, security controls, lifecycle management, and compliance requirements for automation and integration services.

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education

Other Required Qualifications
Current, valid and unrestricted driver's license

Required Experience
Eight (8) years of experience in enterprise automation, systems integration, and/or related IT disciplines

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