Overview
On Site
USD 45.00 - 49.00 per hour
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Python
Frontend Development
Collaboration
Scheduling
NoSQL
Database
MongoDB
Apache Cassandra
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Kubernetes
Java
IntelliJ IDEA
JetBrains
Eclipse
Version Control
GitHub
Project Management
JIRA
Software Development Methodology
Software Development
Software Engineering
Computer Networking
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
About the Role
We're seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a backend-focused engineering team in Philadelphia. This role centers on backend services-no frontend development-supporting customer data, recordings, and scheduling systems. You'll collaborate with teams based in Pennsylvania and India, contributing to a fast-paced, automation-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Technical Requirements
Interview Process
Preferred Qualifications
What We're Not Looking For
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
About the Role
We're seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a backend-focused engineering team in Philadelphia. This role centers on backend services-no frontend development-supporting customer data, recordings, and scheduling systems. You'll collaborate with teams based in Pennsylvania and India, contributing to a fast-paced, automation-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend services for:
- Customer account data
- Recording and device data
- Scheduling and reminders
- Work with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Cassandra
- Support CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes frameworks via syndication partners
- Ensure backend systems are scalable, reliable, and fully automated
Requirements
Technical Requirements
- Languages & Tools:
- Strong proficiency in Java (backend services)
- Experience with IntelliJ or Eclipse
- Version control using GitHub
- Project management via JIRA
- Experience:3-5 years in full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Solid background as a Software Development Engineer (SDE)
- Automation: Role is nearly 100% automated
- Candidates with strong coding skills and stack understanding are encouraged to apply
Interview Process
- Format: Virtual preferred
- Structure: 1-hour session including:
- A brief coding exercise
- Technical and behavioral interview
Preferred Qualifications
- Networking experience (preferred but not required)
- Familiarity with VCR systems (nice to have)
What We're Not Looking For
- Manual testers - this role is focused on automation and backend engineering
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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