Senior Tooling and Automation Engineer

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JobgetherManaged IT services
Fully remote employment within the United States.Full-TimeSenior
Salary120,000 - 160,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
At least five years of experience in a managed service provider (MSP) or enterprise IT environment, focusing on tooling, automation, systems integration, or related technical functions.
Required Skills
PythonGitJavascriptRESTful APIsJSON

Requirements

  • Have at least five years of experience in an MSP or enterprise IT environment focused on tooling, automation, systems integration, or related technical work.
  • Have hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining systems integrations.
  • Have practical knowledge of REST APIs, webhooks, JSON, XML, and common authentication methods.
  • Have experience using AI coding tools such as Claude, Cursor, Replit, or comparable platforms to produce maintainable code, and be prepared to demonstrate examples.
  • Have practical development experience in at least one of Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript.
  • Have working knowledge of Git for version control and collaborative development.
  • Have experience administering Jira Service Management or a comparable ITSM platform, including workflows, request types, queues, and automation rules.
  • Have working knowledge of RMM platforms, network monitoring, backup tooling, and alert management.
  • Understand ITIL principles and structured, documented change management processes.
  • Be able to diagnose issues across interconnected platforms, integrations, scripts, and automation workflows.
  • Have experience taking ownership of a tooling ecosystem or complex integration environment and driving solutions through implementation.
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining technical concepts and working with customers and teams.
  • Have a bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred: direct experience with NinjaOne, Auvik, Bocada Cloud, or Jira Service Management; experience with vendor selection, proof-of-concept development, business justification, workflow automation, or iPaaS.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support integrations connecting RMM, network monitoring, backup reporting, and service management platforms using REST APIs, webhooks, email, and structured data formats.
  • Write scripts, applications, and automation workflows, using AI-assisted development tools as a primary coding approach.
  • Manage and optimize Jira Service Management workflows, screens, ticket and request types, queues, and automations.
  • Review alerting systems to reduce unnecessary noise and false positives and ensure notifications are timely and actionable.
  • Troubleshoot complex tooling failures, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and restore reliable operations.
  • Define standards for integrations, alerting, configuration, and customer rollouts in collaboration with platform administrators.
  • Lead build-or-buy decisions, vendor evaluations, proof-of-concept testing, tool selection, and implementation.
  • Deploy and configure tooling for customer environments and implement agreed patching and observability alerting policies.
  • Prepare SLO, utilization, and operational performance reports for delivery leadership.
  • Document integrations, automations, configurations, and procedures, and execute changes within an ITIL-aligned change management framework.
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