Data Automation Engineer

Worldlink•Mountain View, CA

2d•$70 - $90

About The Position

WorldLink is a rapidly growing information technology company at the forefront of the tech transformation. From custom software development to cloud hosting, from big data to cognitive computing, we help companies harness and leverage today’s most cutting -edge digital technologies to create value and grow. Collaborative. Respectful. Work hard Play hard. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at WorldLink. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. We take pride in our employees and their future with continued growth and career advancement. We put TEAM first. We are a competitive group that like to win. We're grounded by humility and driven by ambition. We're passionate, and we love tough problems and new challenges. You don't hear a lot of "I don't know how" or "I can't" at WorldLink. If you are passionate about what you do and having fun while doing it; tired of rigid and strict work environments and would like to work in a non -bureaucratic startup cultural environment, WorldLink may be the place for you. For more information about our craft, visit https://worldlinklabs.ai/. We are looking for an Data Automation Engineer who will be responsible for driving organizational efficiency by automating manual repetitive processes and administering core Atlassian tools. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining automated data pipelines that ingest, transform, and manage data efficiently across data lake and data warehouse architectures using Snowflake ecosystem. You will use data -driven insights and advanced scripting to optimize workflows and present high -impact solutions to leadership.

Requirements

10+ years of experience required.
Bachelor’s degree.
Proven experience as a JAVA, Python, Jira/Atlassian Administrator in a corporate environment, including practical experience with Agile.
Experience leveraging AI and automation tools to eliminate repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and free up our teams for more strategic work.
In -depth knowledge of Jira configuration, including custom workflows, fields, screens, and permissions.
Experience using languages like Python, Java, and C# to write the scripts and programs that power automation.
Snowflake experience. Experience building dashboards through data lake.
Experience in Easy BI, analytical & visualization tools.
Agile Knowledge: Strong understanding of agile principles and frameworks, such as Scrum and Kanban. Experience with scaled agile methodologies is highly desirable.

Nice To Haves

Certifications: Atlassian certifications (e.g., ACP -JA, ACP -JSM) are a plus.

Responsibilities

JIRA Administration: Configure and maintain JIRA instances, including managing workflows, custom fields, permission schemes, and user roles.
Advanced Scripting: Develop and maintain complex automation logic and custom transitions using Groovy scripts (via ScriptRunner or similar) and Java.
Dashboard & Reporting: Develop and maintain dashboards, filters, and reports for various levels of the organization (team, program, portfolio) to provide stakeholders with actionable insights into project and program health, including capacity and utilization. Designing, building, and maintaining automated data pipelines that ingest, transform, and manage data efficiently across data lake and data warehouse architectures using Snowflake ecosystem.
Strategic Solutioning: Partner with leadership to identify automation opportunities, present technical strategies, and demonstrate ROI to align with business objectives.
Agile Tooling & Best Practices: Serve as a subject matter expert for agile methodologies and ensure the Atlassian tools align with and enforce best practices across the organization.
Process Optimization: Continuously audit existing workflows to identify gaps and implement automated fixes that reduce manual effort and human error.
Stakeholder Training: Provide documentation and training to both technical and non -technical teams on utilizing JIRA and automation tools effectively.
Resource & Capacity Planning: Deploy and configure capacity planning tools, such as Jira Advanced Roadmaps to support resource management.
Manage Workload: Track and visualize team capacity, availability, and workload distribution to prevent resource overallocation or underutilization.
Forecast Needs: Use the tools to forecast future resource requirements and plan for upcoming initiatives, releases, and projects.