Intermediate Automation and Security Engineer

Summary

Join PointClickCare as an Automation Engineer and design, develop, and implement scalable automation solutions using AI. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, integrate AI technologies, and ensure maintainable solutions. Responsibilities include designing automated solutions, building AI-focused backend systems, mapping manual processes, and implementing AI agent integrations. You will also write Python code, document workflows, assist in penetration testing, and collaborate on project management activities. The ideal candidate possesses 2-5 years of software development experience, strong Python skills, and experience with automation frameworks and AI tools. PointClickCare offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of software development experience with a focus on security
• Strong Python skills with experience in automation frameworks
• Genuine excitement about AI agents and process automation
• Experience with task scheduling, workflow orchestration, or process automation
• Understanding of backend development principles and API design
• Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and AI tool integrations
• Hands-on understanding of AI tools and their practical applications
• Knowledge of information security principles and secure coding practices
• Understanding of application security and infrastructure security considerations
• Collaborative mindset with light project management capabilities
• Problem-solving approach to identifying and eliminating manual bottlenecks

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated solutions for scheduled processes and workflows centered around AI agents
• Build and maintain AI focused backend systems with focus on reliability and scalability
• Map existing manual processes and identify automation opportunities
• Implement AI agent integrations to handle routine tasks and decision-making
• Collaborate on light project management activities including planning and tracking
• Write clean, maintainable Python code and related technologies
• Document automation workflows and maintain system architecture
• Assist in penetration testing of applications
• Design, build, and fine-tune detection rules, correlation searches, and analytics across SIEM tools to ensure accurate, high-fidelity threat identification
• Collaborate with SOC analysts and incident responders to validate detections, implement new use cases, and evolve the SIEM environment in line with emerging attack techniques and business requirements

Benefits

• Retirement Plan Matching
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Wellness Support Programs and Resources
• Parental & Caregiver Leaves
• Fertility & Adoption Support
• Continuous Development Support Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Allyship and Inclusion Communities