Senior Automation Engineer, FinOps AR Automation

Senior Automation Engineer, FinOps AR Automation at Amazon

We are seeking an innovative Senior Automation Engineer to join our Accounts Receivable Automation team at Amazon. In this role, you will leverage modern technologies including AI, Machine Learning, Large Language Models (LLMs), and traditional RPA tools to transform our financial operations.

Join our Finance Operations team to design and implement intelligent automation solutions that operate at Amazon's unprecedented scale. You will work with diverse stakeholders to analyze existing processes, architect future-state solutions, and deliver high-impact automations that drive operational excellence.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop automation solutions using AI, ML, LLMs, AWS services, and RPA tools like UiPath.
• Optimize and maintain existing automations, including SQL query optimization and database management.
• Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, create technical specifications, and ensure solutions meet business objectives.
• Lead multiple concurrent automation projects from inception to deployment while meeting established timelines.
• Implement robust error handling, monitoring, and testing procedures to ensure automation reliability.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions across various financial systems and processes.
• Provide technical consultation on automation possibilities and maintain solution documentation.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to the team's automation strategy through knowledge sharing and best practices.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience.
• Expertise in RPA platforms and automation tools. Certified UI Path (preferred) or Blue Prism developer.
• Strong working knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL best practices.
• Familiarity with AWS services.
• Experience with global systems and solutions.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Creating robots with attention to detail and self-auditing controls.
• Ability to manage production issues and escalate as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Services Development and Integration Experience is highly preferred.
• Experience with Oracle Financial Application (OFA).
• Work in an agile/scrum environment using JIRA or similar.
• A strong technical knowledge of Blue Prism in a multi-organization and multi-set of books environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of the underlying tables, integration points, and technology processes are critical to success in this role.
• Ability to work with limited general supervision.
• Must have very strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications with an emphasis toward highly available and scalable global solutions.
• Ability to collaborate with a diverse set of business customers and drive consensus when conflicting requirements are identified.
• Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively organize and communicate across functional and technical lines are critical.

Key skills/competency

• Automation Engineering
• RPA (Robotic Process Automation)
• AI/ML (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning)
• Large Language Models (LLMs)
• SQL/PLSQL
• AWS Services
• Financial Operations (FinOps)
• Process Optimization
• Project Management
• System Integration