Automation Engineer

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Job Description

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Located in the vibrant city of Bangalore, Karnataka, India, our division is at the forefront of innovative technology. Join us to be part of an outstanding team crafting the future of automation engineering. 

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will determine and successfully implement world-class solutions within the IT domain. Your work will contribute to ambitious projects that foster innovation and excellence!

• Design, build, and implement end-to-end automation workflows using Ansible, StackStorm, Terraform, Python, and other modern orchestration tools to eliminate manual processes and drive efficiency.
• Integrate enterprise systems such as ServiceNow, monitoring platforms (e.g., BigPanda), and operational backends to deliver seamless self-service experiences across the organization.
• Collaborate multi-functionally with cloud, infrastructure, and application teams to develop scalable and resilient automation solutions aligned with business and IT strategy. 
• Document and share guidelines, reusable components, and operational runbooks to enable faster adoption and reduce technical debt. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field — or equivalent professional experience in automation and DevOps engineering.

• Proven experience in automation engineering, DevOps, or systems integration roles, preferably in large-scale or hybrid-cloud environments.
• Hands-on expertise with Ansible, StackStorm, Python, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.
• Strong background in workflow automation and event-driven orchestration (experience with n8n, StackStorm, or similar platforms preferred).
• Familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid/cloud-native operations.
• Experience working with monitoring, alerting, and incident management tools such as BigPanda, Prometheus, or Grafana.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps practices, and scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.).

• Deep understanding of data center technologies, networking, and virtualization concepts.
• Proficiency in designing modular, reusable, and scalable automation components.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills in complex multi-platform environments.
• Passion for continuous learning, exploring new tools and frameworks, and driving innovation through automation.

This role is primarily office-based with occasional requirements to visit data centers. Our work environment is dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive.

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!