Automation Engineer

Nairobi,Nairobi,Kenya Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 26, 2025 Last posted July 26, 2025
Job description

Join our Team

About this opportunity:

At Ericsson, we are currently in search of a dedicated and proficient Automation Engineer (AE) to join our team. In this exciting role, you will be integral to the automation of defined tasks within managed service delivery for our customers. Acting with approved requirements and following high-level design (HLD) documentation, your primary responsibility is to deliver automation that achieves specific functionality and performance in line with overall requirements and customer expectations.

What you will do:

- Develop, program, and test automation systems, while monitoring the latest developments in automation technology to apply them to our operations.

- Diagnose and rectify bugs within production code, and contribute aids in drafting high level/low level design specifications and associated documentation.

- Coordinate requirements gathering and approval, ensuring use cases accurately represent business needs and participating actively in all project phases.

- Comprehend and brainstorm business scenarios, supporting in High-Level Design and Low-Level Design.

- Work on �automation development� employing the latest methodologies and document the validation outcomes of automation implementation.

- Initiate and secure the transfer of skills and technical results from projects to operational business systems, ensuring adherence to reuse and coding standards.

The skills you bring:

- Automation using Python.

- Application Lifecycle Management.

- Computer skills - Algorithm and Scripting.

- Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

- Linux.

- Automation.

- Lean and Agile.

- Knowledge of databases?.

- Programming knowledge, Python /Java?.

- Machine Learning.

- CLI, GUI, OandM, Configuration and Troubleshooting.

- Scripting/Automation.

- ITIL.

- Telecom Domain.

About this role

Summary

Develop and test automation systems for managed service delivery.

Job title

Automation Engineer

Experience level

Industry

telecom

Location requirements

Located in Nairobi, Kenya; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

automationpythonapplication lifecycle managementalgorithmscriptingrobotic process automationlinuxleanagiledatabasesjavamachine learningcliguiconfigurationtroubleshootingitiltelecom domain

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

automationpythonrobotic process automationmachine learninglinux
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Nairobi, Kenya

On-site City