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Tech Lead Automation Engineer

San JoseFull-time$135k2026-09-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the development of internal automation platforms that manage access, tracking, and administrative workflows for engineering and business operations.

Role type

Tech Lead Automation Engineer (Internal Platforms)

Builds

Internal automation platforms, full-stack features, new operational systems, and dashboards for asset tracking and usage visibility.

Domain

Enterprise Infrastructure & SG&A Automation

Required skills

Python (FastAPI), PostgreSQL, relational database design, SaaS API integration, cloud infrastructure APIs, identity and access management (RBAC, SSO/OAuth2), AI-assisted coding tools, full-stack development

Preferred skills

Experience with licensing/entitlement systems, asset tracking, lifecycle compliance

Technologies

Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, SaaS APIs, Cloud Infrastructure APIs

Responsibilities

Own architecture and roadmap of internal automation platforms; design and ship full-stack features including backend services and frontend UI; build new operational systems for asset tracking and entitlements; partner with IT, HR, and Finance to automate cross-functional workflows; enforce engineering standards and maintain automated test coverage.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on technical lead