Automation Engineer

Job description

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next.

Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above.

We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum.

Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion.

We have delivered 21 sequential quarters of growth with $389.7M in Q1 FY26 revenue, up 3.9% Q-o-Q and 18.8% Y-o-Y growth.

Our 25,000+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries.

We have been named the fastest-growing Indian IT services brand in the “Brand Finance India 100” 2025 report .

We were also cited as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens™ 2025 for Digital Engineering Services 2025 and the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Application Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025 .

About the Role

We’re looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to drive intelligent automation across our platforms.

This role blends traditional automation expertise with modern cloud, AI, and orchestration technologies.

You’ll work on scalable systems, optimize workflows, and contribute to enterprise-grade solutions that leverage the latest in AI and engineering.

Role : Automation Engineer

Location : Mexico

Experience : 6+ Years of experience

Job Type : Full Time Employee

What You’ll Do

• Participate in all agile ceremonies.
  
  
• Collaborate with project team members (Product Managers, Architects, Analysts).
  
  
• Drive development effort End-to-End for on-time delivery of high quality solutions that conform to the architectural vision, and comply with all applicable standards.
  
  
• Collaborate with senior technical staff and PM to identify, document, plan contingency, track and manage risks and issues until all are resolved.
  
  
• Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms.
  
  
• Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.
  
  
• Participate in design and code review sessions as appropriate, to ensure the quality of work delivered by self and teammates are in accordance with development standards.
  
  
• Target a minimum of 3-5 meaningful commits per day (50-100 commits per month), minimum 10 story points per sprint.
  
  

Expertise You’ll Bring

• 6+ years of experience with Python , Airflow or workflow orchestration tool.
  
  
• Experience with Selenium .
  
  
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes .
  
  
• Proficient in caching mechanisms (e.g., Redis, Memcache, Hazelcastd).
  
  
• Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API design .
  
  
• Experience of SQL (Postgres, MySQL, MS SQL) and NoSQL databases.
  
  
• Familiarity with development and deployment on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google
• Cloud.
  
  
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka or similar messaging systems.
  
  
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  
  
• Experience using JIRA and Git for software development.
  
  
• Experience with leveraging AI Coding assistant tools (GitHub Copilot, Cline, Aider, Continue,
• Cursor)
• Understanding of ETL Processes.
  
  
• Basic understanding of Large Language Models (OpenAI, Claude etc.), MCP (Model Context Protocol), AI agents Framework (LangChain, LangGraph).
  
  
• Experience with designing enterprise grade applications/platforms.
  
  
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  
  
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  
  

Benefits:

• 30 days Christmas bonus (Aguinaldo)
• 13% Saving fund, capped to the law limit.
  
  
• 12% Grocery coupons, capped to the law limit.
  
  
• 12 vacation days first year + 6 floating days – number of vacation days increase according to seniority.
  
  
• Annual performance evaluation with rewards and recognitions.
  
  
• Up to USD 200 pre-approved annually for certifications relevant to the employee’s role.
  
  
• Free courses available at internal platforms.
  
  
• Major medical insurance (Spouse and children Included)
• Minor medical insurance (Spouse and children Included)
• Dental Insurance (Spouse and children Included)
• Visual Insurance (Spouse and children Included)
• Life insurance.
  
  
• Preferential price on car insurance (car fleet)

Inclusive Environment:

Persistent Ltd.

is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference.

We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We offer hybrid work options and flexible working hours to accommodate various needs and preferences.
  
  
• Our office is equipped with accessible facilities, including adjustable workstations, ergonomic chairs, and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
  
  
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment.
  
  We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.
  
  

Our company fosters a values-driven and people-centric work environment that enables our employees to:

• Accelerate growth, both professionally and personally
• Impact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologies
• Enjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the core
• Unlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry’s best

Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

“Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”

Required Skill Profession

It Services And It Consulting,financial Services