Qa automation engineer Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Automation Engineer

Develop, test, and maintain automation scripts and playbooks for provisioning, configuration, monitoring, scaling, and remediation of telecom network functions and platforms. Implement Day 1 automation for CNF onboarding, infrastructure setup (OpenShift, Kubernetes, OpenStack), and service enablement. Build and maintain Day 2 automation workflows for health checks, upgrades, certificate rotation, log cleanup, PVC recovery, and more. Leverage tools such as Ansible Automation Platform, Terraform, GitOps (ArgoCD), and Event-Driven Ansible (EDA). Integrate automation workflows with observability platforms (Prometheus, Loki, Instana) and incident / event triggers. Collaborate with platform and network teams to define automation requirements and implement reusable, modular code. Document automation workflows, test cases, and runbooks in Git-based repositories. Ensure automation meets telco-grade SLAs, latency expectations, and operational compliance standards.

Skills : DevOps, Cloud Operations, Telecom, Application Support, AMF, SMF, IMS, PCF, Linux, OpenShift, Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, ServiceNow AIOps, Red Hat, Python

Top Skills Details : DevOps, Cloud Operations, Telecom, Application Support, AMF, SMF, IMS, PCF, Linux, OpenShift, Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, ServiceNow AIOps, Red Hat

Additional Skills & Qualifications :

• Experience automating SR-IOV, DPDK, or NUMA-tuned nodes
• Familiarity with OpenStack, Helm, Kafka, or Multus networking
• Exposure to event-driven automation and observability-triggered workflows
• Experience integrating automation with OSS / BSS APIs or TMF Open APIs
• Contributions to open-source automation or telco-related GitHub projects

Experience Level : Entry Level

Pay and Benefits : The pay range for this position is $63.00 - $63.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type : This is a fully onsite position in Overland Park, KS.

Application Deadline : This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.

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