Sr. Automation Engineer

Job Description:

We are Omnissa!

The world is evolving fast, and organizations everywhere—from corporations to schools—are under immense pressure to provide flexible, work-from-anywhere solutions. They need IT infrastructure that empowers employees and customers to access applications from any device, on any cloud, all while maintaining top-tier security. That’s where Omnissa comes in.

The Omnissa Platform is the first AI-driven digital work platform that enables smart, seamless and secure work experiences from anywhere. It uniquely integrates multiple industry-leading solutions including Unified Endpoint Management, Virtual Apps and Desktops, Digital Employee Experience, and Security & Compliance through common data, identity, administration, and automation services. Built on the vision of autonomous workspaces - self configuring, self-healing, and self-securing - Omnissa continuously adapts to the way people work; delivering personalized and engaging employee experiences, while optimizing security, IT operations and costs. we're experiencing rapid growth—and this is just the beginning of our journey!

At Omnissa, we’re driven by a shared mission to maximize value for our customers. Our five Core Values guide us: Act in Alignment, Build Trust, Foster Inclusiveness, Drive Efficiency, and Maximize Customer Value—all with the aim of achieving shared success for our clients and our team.

As a global private company with over 4,000 employees, we’re always looking for passionate, talented individuals to join us. If you're ready to make an impact and help shape the future of work, we’d love to hear from you!

At Omnissa, we are committed to maintaining a fair, consistent, and secure hiring process for all candidates. As part of this approach, we use standard interview and verification practices designed to ensure alignment and protect both candidates and the organization. These practices are applied thoughtfully and with respect for candidate privacy.

What is the opportunity?

As a Sr. Automation Engineer, a deep understanding of infrastructure, automation framework/tools (like Git, Maven, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Saltstack, Docker/Kubernetes), and strong programming skills are essential. Automation Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in automation and benchmarking. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Virtualization, Windows/Linux administration, and programming languages such as Java, Python, and PowerShell. Your role will focus on automating functional tests across the entire system stack. Here is a breakdown:

Understanding the product architecture, automation frameworks/tools, and release process

Enhancing the automation framework and automation of functional tests.

Collaboratively work with other functional teams, Architects, Product Managers, and Business stakeholders to identify technical and functional needs.

What will you bring to Omnissa?

• Development and maintenance of CI/CD Jenkins Pipelines, API, CLI, or UI automation frameworks
• Strong understanding of Windows operating systems: Possess a deep understanding of Windows operating systems, including their internals and performance characteristics. This knowledge will form the foundation for identifying and troubleshooting issues.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies: Have a working knowledge of virtualization technologies and their impact on system performance. Understanding how virtualization affects system behavior will help optimize performance in virtualized environments.
• Automation of product deployments and functional tests: Take ownership of automating product deployments and functional automation runs. This includes streamlining processes using Programming and Scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, Groovy, and Java/C++
• Understanding of CI/CD and continuous benchmarking: Possess a solid understanding of CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) practices and methodologies.
• Expertise in public cloud platforms: Have a deep understanding of public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, considering their performance implications in system design and optimization.
• Test infrastructure deployment and OS configuration: Demonstrate proficiency in deploying test infrastructure on vSphere, AWS, and Azure platforms. This includes installing Windows OS, configuring Active Directory, and setting up DNS to create a suitable testing environment.
• Identify areas of improvement: Proactively identify new areas of improvement for products, tools, and processes.
• Continuously seek opportunities to enhance system performance, streamline workflows, and optimize resources to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Participate in automation code reviews: Actively engage in automation code reviews to ensure the quality, efficiency, and scalability of automation frameworks and scripts.
• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions to peers to foster a collaborative and high-performing automation team.

Location: Vancouver, Canada

Location Type: Hybrid

Position Type: Full time, permanent
Education:Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related degree and equivalent experience (5+ years)

Compensation: The typical base salary range for this role in Canada is $185,000 - $211,400 CAD per year. This role may also be eligible for benefits and additional compensation, such as commission, bonuses, and equity.

Employee Benefits Overview:

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. These benefits include, but not limited to:

• Health & Wellness Benefits
• Protection Benefits
• Financial Benefits
• Time Off & Leave

Company Operating Name: Omnissa (Canada) ULC

Business Address: 600-1741 Lower Water St., Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 0J2

Location of Work: Bentall II, 555 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M8, Canada

Language of Work: English

Company Contact Information: 650-239-7600