AUTOMATION DEVELOPER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Updated: Sep 19, 2024 - The Automation Developer brings extensive experience as an engineer and data analyst with deep expertise in AI/ML capabilities and applications, adept at creating intelligent automation solutions. Proficient in R and Python, leveraging respective AI/ML libraries to enhance analytical and problem-solving capacities, paired with a structured approach to documentation and procedures. Demonstrates strong leadership abilities in stakeholder management and coordination of cross-functional teams, with a flexible and dynamic approach to rapidly adapting to business requirements.

Summary of Automation Developer Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Computer Science with 4 years of Experience

  • Able to write code in Python
  • Significant experience in another object oriented programming language acceptable
  • Strong, demonstrable background in a similar discipline
  • Experience building / working with REST APIs
  • Strong background in Nix environments
  • Understanding of virtualisation technologies (Openstack / KVM / VMware)
  • Demonstrates experience in taking in technical requirements 
  • Experience in working with others to deliver solutions
  • Experience of working with CI/CD pipleines
  • Good problem-solving abilities and can think of different solutions to intransigent problems

2. BS in Software Engineering with 8 years of Experience

  • Experience in automation design and implementation using PLC solutions
  • Experience with Siemens SIL Certified PLCs (SIMATIC S7-1500 series & ET 200SP series)
  • Experience in software safety development process (SIL-02) and certification to IEC 61508 standard
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with a strong technical presence
  • Bilingual French and English with good English writing skills
  • Skill Develop Flexibility & Achieve Change
  • An understanding of DevOps delivery and methodologies
  • An understanding of IP networking equipment, switching and routing
  • Experience developing front-ends either using frameworks like Django / Flask, or HTML/JS/CSS
  • Has worked with open source frameworks like Ansible, Salt, Chef, or Puppet

3. BS in Electrical Engineering with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience with Google BigQuery and Python
  • Experience building software systems within a highly security-focused corporate environment
  • Ability to detail oriented, self-sufficient
  • Experience with Hadoop Hive
  • Experience in automation programming
  • Hands-on experience with software engineering best practices
  • Hands-on experience with API
  • Excellent Communication skills, team player skills
  • Skill analyze Issues & Solve Problems
  • Skill manage Performance, Productivity & Results

4. BS in Mechanical Engineering with 4 years of Experience

  • Experienced engineer/data analyst with broad knowledge about AI/ML capabilities and applications
  • Able to create solutions in the scope of Intelligent Automation.
  • Experienced with R and Python making use of respective AI/ML Libraries.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Able to coupled with a logical, disciplined and structured approach to documentation and procedures.
  • Ability to rapidly grasp business requirements and identify potential automation solutions.
  • Leadership skills applicable for stakeholder management 
  • Skill cross-functional teams coordination.
  • Flexible and dynamic personality.

5. BS in Information Technology with 4 years of Experience

  • Strong spoken and written English communication skills
  • Experience working functionally with automation technologies (e.g. UiPath, Bizagi, Automic).
  • Experience working with chatbots technologies or equivalent, IT working 
  • Strong knowledge in the integration of AI/ML capabilities with automation tools and processes
  • Experience developing C#, Python, JavaScript, etc reusable components 
  • Experience with workflow and BPMN notation translating processes into cross-functional diagrams.
  • Experience in managing cross-functional projects.
  • Skill a team player and can work independently

6. BS in Mathematics with 5 years of Experience

  • Experience in delivering robotics automation initiatives
  • Experience with managing stakeholders including international-based stakeholders
  • Experience and or professional certification with Blue Prism
  • Experience and or certification in other platforms such as UIPath
  • Experience in Automation Anywhere or Pega Robotics (OpenSpan) is desirable
  • Experience with intelligent automation / complementary technologies and integration with RPA
  • Experience with MS Office software, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Experience in working with other programming languages is desirable
  • Excellent problem-solving and solution design capability
  • Willingness to learn and become an expert in RPA and other automation technologies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines and manage expectations
  • Adaptability to new challenges, an agile mindset, self-starting and engaging
  • Teamwork oriented with excellent interpersonal skills

7. BS in Statistics with 4 years of Experience

  • Experience in developing and maintaining automation and/or reporting solutions
  • Strong understanding of data structures, relationship, mapping, and reporting tools.
  • Understanding of / experience working in or with a Finance function
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills in English (written and oral)
  • Able to translate complex functional and technical concepts into easy-to-understand documentation and proposals.
  • Strong experience in troubleshooting on a large scale to find errors that have not been made apparent
  • Strong experience / knowledge of Coding, Scripting using Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript & VB Script.
  • Some practical experience/knowledge of Salesforce.com CRM 
  • Some practical experience Oracle EBS or similar ERP system (SAP, Peoplesoft) 
  • Some practical experience other finance transactional and reporting system.
  • Able to working in a fast paced, changing environment with tight deadlines

8. BS in Physics with 3 years of Experience

  • Able to set priorities and objectives and to drive self and the team
  • Able to empowering – provides guidance and direction but empowers 
  • Able to encourages staff to lead change, take ownership and deliver results.
  • Strong focus on governance, compliance, and quality.
  • Strong customer focus / customer centric.
  • Strong attention to detail and compliance.
  • Able to map and understand how processes work, identify dependencies etc.
  • Strong completer-finisher with focus on delivery.
  • Skill problem solving – evaluates all options and alternatives.
  • Able to inquiring – interested to learn/understand new technologies, best practices, and industry trends.
  • Able to adapt style and communications according to different cultures.

9. BS in Management Information Systems with 6 years of Experience

  • Experience in a software development role
  • Strong proficiency in modern Ansible and Python coding, testing, debugging and automation techniques
  • Experience in agile and test-driven development practices and technologies (CI/CD, Git, JIRA)
  • Experience with Arista and/or Cisco networking device management and protocols
  • Experience with test automation approaches and tools
  • Experience with Kubernetes and fluent in English
  • Able to challenge and  team to improve ways of working
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills 
  • Ability to write clear technical documentation
  • Hands on experience with testing automation tools.
  • Project management experience preferred

10. BS in Computer Science with 7 years of Experience

  • Experience in an IT Quality role and requirement reviews
  • Able to identify, communicate and document discrepancies.
  • Understanding of QA within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies
  • Demonstrated logical analysis skills, attention to detail and problem solving 
  • Proven ability to work to deadlines.
  • Expertise with programming languages like Java, JS, Python, Cucumber, etc.
  • Demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Development experience in a fast-paced, time-to-market driven environment 
  • Experience with test automation, test scenario and test scripts creation and modification 
  • Skill with writing complex queries 
  • Experience with reporting tools. 

11. BS in Software Engineering with 9 years of Experience

  • Experience with supply chain/finance/administrative business processes, systems 
  • Experience in applications of varying scope and complexity
  • Experience in Automation Anywhere.
  • Experience in programming (Python, R, Java, PowerShell, VB / VBA, PL/SQL and O365 power platform)
  • Ability to work independently, or in groups, as the lead participant
  • Experience with MS PowerApps, PowerBI, SharePoint Online.
  • Ability to take on complex assignments, and assume increasingly greater responsibilities
  • Experience with systems development life cycle and structured programming methods (both traditional and agile)
  • Ability to requirements definition, solution design
  • Ability to program development, testing, documentation

12. BS in Electrical Engineering with 8 years of Experience

  • Ability to training, deployment, operations, support and maintenance
  • Good to have skills on Chatbot, OCR and other emerging technologies.
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • An understanding of workflow based logic
  • Ability to both understand a business process from a workflow diagram or procedural documentation
  • Excellent interpersonal communications skills
  • Able to effectively communicate and build relationships with end users, peers, management and third parties
  • Ability to prioritize, schedule, and complete development 
  • Ability to testing required for multiple applications with overlapping schedules
  • Excellent facilitation skills working with both internal and external parties

13. BS in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of Experience

  • Proficient in application development skills for more than one technology as well as multiple design techniques
  • Have a additional expertise with Python, Shell scripting, Linux
  • Proficiency in development toolset to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies
  • Ability to work in at least one of the common frameworks
  • Knowledge of Ansible Tower technics and method for execution and deployment of ansible assets
  • Strong understanding of techniques such as Continuous Integration
  • Strong understanding of Continuous Delivery, Test Driven Development
  • Strong understanding of Cloud Development, application resiliency and security
  • Communicative knowledge of English

14. BS in Information Technology with 1 years of Experience

  • Knowledge in cloud-based development, SQL, or MS Excel 
  • Ability to write effective and scalable code
  • Ability to assess and prioritize feature requests in a fast paced environment
  • Willing to stay updated with and knowledgeable of new technologies
  • Detail-oriented and has proven project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills and excellent Python skills
  • Has a team-oriented mindset
  • Flexible to work long hours on occasion

15. BS in Mathematics with 3 years of Experience

  • Practical experience in standard process analysis tools, requirements gathering
  • Experience in process mapping, and flow chart diagramming
  • Programming skills (e.g. VBA, C#, VB.Net, or similar) 
  • Prior experience with RPA 
  • Tenacity and drive to seek new projects and meet or exceed targets
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English

16. BS in Statistics with 4 years of Experience

  • Understanding of HTML email rendering workarounds for different email clients
  • Experience with JavaScript or AMPscript
  • Platform administration experience (web CMS, marketing automation, or Salesforce platform)
  • Moderate to advanced SQL skills with an emphasis on campaign segmentation
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills
  • Superior problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work within a team or independently with little supervision
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
  • Salesforce Certification (Pardot Specialist, Admin, Developer, Advanced Administrator)