Overview
Remote
On Site
Hybrid
$70 - $75
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Skills
Python
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Workflow
Data Science
Orchestration
Machine Learning (ML)
OpCon
Automation
Job Details
Job Title: Workload Automation Engineer
Job Type: Contract
Location: Woodbridge, NJ
Someone local (in NJ) or Remote in the US with an initial couple of weeks in NJ
Duration: 6 months
Experience Required: 8 - 10 Years
Compensation: $70 - $75 per hour
Qualifications and Skills
- Overall, 8 10 years experience , 8 hours work / day
- Experience with OpCon or equivalent orchestration platforms, with a focus on automation for measurable business outcomes.
- Proficient in PowerShell scripting, including advanced use of modules, error handling, and reentrant script design for resilient automation workflows.
- Strong working knowledge of Python, with practical experience integrating data processing, orchestration logic, and system automation.
- Applied data science capability, including data preparation, analytics, and model integration to support intelligent automation.
- Background in machine learning engineering, including model deployment, evaluation, and operationalization (not limited to LLMs).
- Creative problem solver who thrives in environments where challenges are novel rather than repetitive, and where experimentation and iteration are essential.
- Engineering mindset with a deep understanding of orchestration, automation design, and fault-tolerant, reentrant processes.
- Ability to balance innovation with operational stability, ensuring automated solutions are maintainable, observable, and aligned to business outcomes.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, able to translate between technical automation design and business process impact.
- Preferred: Onsite availability; however, remote arrangements may be considered for exceptional candidates.
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