AI and Automation Engineer

Please login or register as jobseeker to apply for this job.

TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

N/A

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Jun 30, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

**PLEASE CAREFULLY READ ALL THE DETAILS BEFORE APPLYING***

Job Title: AI & Automation Engineer
Rate: TBD
Work Type: Remote, Full-time
Working Hours: Mon–Fri: 8am – 5pm CST
Start Date: TBD


JOB OVERVIEW:

The AI & Automation Engineer is responsible for the strategic design, development, and operational management of automation solutions, data pipelines, and AI-powered integrations. This role drives operational efficiency and business intelligence by leveraging modern tools including MCP servers, Claude AI, and Microsoft Copilot to deliver scalable, intelligent automation. The AI & Automation Engineer fosters a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement, while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry best practices.


JOB ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strategic Leadership
-Define and execute the strategic roadmap for automation and data engineering in alignment with company goals.
-Partner with business and IT leadership to develop scalable automation and data solutions.
-Monitor industry trends and incorporate best practices to maintain competitive and efficient operations.

Solution Delivery & Operations
-Design, build, and maintain automation workflows to streamline IT and business processes.
-Develop, test, and deploy data pipelines for ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) operations.
-Integrate automation and data solutions with existing systems and applications.
-Design, deploy, and maintain MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers to extend AI capabilities and integrate Claude-powered tooling into business workflows.
-Leverage Claude AI and large language model capabilities to automate analysis, generate insights, and accelerate solution development.
-Monitor and optimize the performance of automation scripts and data flows.
-Ensure high availability and reliability of automation jobs and data pipelines.
-Maintain process documentation and contribute to knowledge base articles.
-Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and industry best practices.

Team Leadership & Development
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
-Share knowledge and best practices with tea ---------- mbers.
-Support professional development and training initiatives related to automation and data engineering, and AI integration practices.

Stakeholder Relationship Management
-Work closely with business stakeholders, data analysts, and IT teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
-Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
-Support project planning, status reporting, and solution presentations.

Process & Continuous Improvement
-Identify and implement improvements to operational workflows, automation frameworks, and data engineering practices.
-Leverage automation, documentation, and tools to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort.
-Track work, time entry, and project progress accurately and promptly.
-Stay current with emerging technologies in automation, data engineering, analytics, and AI/LLM tooling.


JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
-Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) and automation platforms (e.g., Power BI, Power Automate).
-Experience with data engineering tools and frameworks (e.g., SQL, ETL tools, Azure Data Factory).
-Experience with Azure Copilot Studio and GitHub Copilot; ability to configure, customize, and govern AI Copilot experiences across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
-Hands-on experience designing and configuring MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers, including tool definitions, authentication, and integration with AI assistants such as Claude.
-Strong understanding of database systems (SQL/NoSQL), data modeling, and data integration.
-Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) and their automation/data services.
-Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
-Ability to document technical solutions and communicate effectively.
-Strong organizational and time management skills.
-Ability to multitask, adapt to changes quickly, and work effectively in a team environment.

Performance Metrics
-Uptime and reliability of automation jobs and data pipelines.
-Timeliness and quality of automation and data engineering deliverables.
-SLA and KPI adherence for automation and data services.
-Client and stakeholder satisfaction and feedback.
-Contribution to process improvements and team knowledge sharing.
-Adoption and effectiveness of AI/MCP integrations deployed for internal or client use.

SKILL REQUIREMENT
VIEW OTHER JOB POSTS FROM:
SHARE THIS POST
facebook linkedin
  BENCHMARKS  
Loading Time: Base Classes  0.0008
Controller Execution Time ( Jobseekers / Job )  0.0173
Total Execution Time  0.0188
  GET DATA  
No GET data exists
  MEMORY USAGE  
1,516,232 bytes
  POST DATA  
No POST data exists
  URI STRING  
jobseekers/job/Technical-Lead-M365-Focus-1645555
  CLASS/METHOD  
jobseekers/job
  DATABASE:  onlinejobs (Jobseekers:$db)   QUERIES: 15 (0.0106 seconds)  (Hide)
0.0004   SELECT *
                                
FROM exrates
                                WHERE rate_name 
'USD-PHP' 
0.0005   SELECT *
FROM `employer_jobs`
WHERE `job_id` = 1645555
 LIMIT 1 
0.0008   SELECT *
FROM `employers`
WHERE `employer_id` = 918852
 LIMIT 1 
0.0010   SELECT COUNT(*) AS `numrows`
FROM `t_thread` `t`
LEFT JOIN `t_thread_misc` `miscON `t`.`id` = `misc`.`thread_id`
WHERE `t`.`job_id` = 1645555
AND `misc`.`idIS NULL 
0.0006   SELECT COUNT(*) AS `numrows`
FROM `t_thread` `t`
LEFT JOIN `t_thread_misc` `miscON `t`.`id` = `misc`.`thread_id`
WHERE `t`.`job_id` = 1645555
AND `misc`.`idIS NULL 
0.0005   SELECT e.business_namee.logoe.websitee.rebill_datee.date_added member_datehitsDATEDIFF('2026-08-21',ej.date_added) duration_daysDATEDIFF('2026-08-21',e.rebill_date) duration_rebillej.*, e.deactivate FROM employers eemployer_jobs ej WHERE e.employer_id ej.employer_id AND
                                   ((
e.user_level >= '500' AND ej.date_added <= e.rebill_date)
                                   OR 
e.employer_id '' OR (ej.date_approved <> '2000-01-01' and DATEDIFF('2026-08-21',ej.date_added) <= 14 ))
                                   AND 
e.deactivate != AND ej.deleted AND job_id '1645555' 
0.0004   SELECT *
FROM `employer_jobs_skills` `ejs`
LEFT JOIN `skills_categories` `scON `ejs`.`skill_id` = `sc`.`id`
WHERE `job_id` = 1645555 
0.0006   SELECT COUNT(*) AS `numrows`
FROM `t_thread` `t`
LEFT JOIN `t_thread_misc` `miscON `t`.`id` = `misc`.`thread_id`
WHERE `t`.`job_id` = 1645555
AND `misc`.`idIS NULL 
0.0007   UPDATE employer_jobs SET hit_counts '***May-13-2026=467***May-14-2026=23***May-15-2026=16***May-16-2026=7***May-17-2026=5***May-18-2026=16***May-19-2026=5***May-20-2026=1***May-21-2026=2***May-22-2026=2***May-23-2026=1***May-25-2026=6***May-27-2026=1***May-29-2026=2***May-31-2026=2***Jun-02-2026=381***Jun-03-2026=42***Jun-04-2026=14***Jun-05-2026=22***Jun-06-2026=6***Jun-07-2026=9***Jun-08-2026=17***Jun-09-2026=11***Jun-10-2026=18***Jun-11-2026=293***Jun-12-2026=22***Jun-13-2026=15***Jun-14-2026=10***Jun-15-2026=19***Jun-16-2026=21***Jun-17-2026=13***Jun-18-2026=10***Jun-19-2026=11***Jun-20-2026=7***Jun-21-2026=5***Jun-22-2026=11***Jun-23-2026=16***Jun-24-2026=956***Jun-25-2026=157***Jun-26-2026=74***Jun-27-2026=5***Jun-28-2026=7***Jun-29-2026=12***Jun-30-2026=689***Jul-01-2026=197***Jul-02-2026=81***Jul-03-2026=32***Jul-04-2026=9***Jul-05-2026=11***Jul-06-2026=7***Jul-07-2026=5***Jul-08-2026=1***Jul-09-2026=2***Jul-10-2026=3***Jul-11-2026=2***Jul-12-2026=2***Jul-13-2026=2***Jul-14-2026=2***Jul-15-2026=1***Jul-16-2026=5***Jul-17-2026=4***Jul-18-2026=1***Jul-19-2026=2***Jul-20-2026=2***Jul-21-2026=1***Jul-22-2026=3***Jul-23-2026=3***Jul-24-2026=4***Jul-25-2026=8***Jul-26-2026=1***Jul-27-2026=1***Jul-28-2026=2***Jul-29-2026=1***Jul-31-2026=2***Aug-01-2026=2***Aug-03-2026=1***Aug-04-2026=1***Aug-05-2026=1***Aug-06-2026=1***Aug-07-2026=4***Aug-08-2026=1***Aug-09-2026=1***Aug-10-2026=2***Aug-12-2026=1***Aug-13-2026=2***Aug-14-2026=1***Aug-21-2026=1' WHERE job_id'1645555'  
0.0028   UPDATE employer_jobs SET monthly_hits '***May-2026=554***Jun-2026=2872***Jul-2026=397***Aug-2026=19' WHERE job_id'1645555'  
0.0008   SELECT date_sent FROM jobseeker_sent_emails WHERE jobseeker_id '' AND job_id '1645555' AND status LIKE 'sent%' ORDER BY id DESC  
0.0003   SELECT *
FROM `employer_jobs_skills` `ejs`
LEFT JOIN `skills_categories` `scON `ejs`.`skill_id` = `sc`.`id`
WHERE `job_id` = 1645555 
0.0004   SELECT COUNT(*) AS `numrows`
FROM `employer_jobs`
WHERE `employer_id` = '918852'
AND `date_added` >= '2022-06-08' 
0.0003   select from teasers 
0.0003   SELECT FROM skill_categories WHERE skill_cat_id='' 
  HTTP HEADERS  (Show)
  SESSION DATA  (Show)
  CONFIG VARIABLES  (Show)