INTRODUCTION

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as an Associate Automation Engineer? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

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You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Associate Automation Engineer like you to be a part of our team.

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS

What makes ITG unique as a technology company is that our solutions ultimately impact the care of patients. Although our skills are needed in a number of industries, we in ITG apply them specifically to the noble cause of healthcare. We are “Healthcare Inspired.” It is this guiding vision that pervades and positively influences every level of our organization. It shapes our mission, defines our values, and brings our leaders and employees together in a shared enthusiasm for their work, setting ITG apart as a uniquely purpose-driven company in the IT industry. As a part of that, we exist to Raise the bar, Unlock possibilities, and Care like family.
HCA Healthcare ITG Associate Automation Engineers are innovative individuals who use creativity and stakeholder partnerships to deliver business value. Automation Engineers execute on automation efforts of small projects or phases of a larger project of low to medium complexity levels. Associate Automation Engineers will sharpen and develop their skills by learning to communicate across multiple channels including ITG and Business Operations, design and document desired solutions, develop automatons according to best practices and guidelines, and test automations to approved plans. Associate Automation Engineers will work with more experienced Engineers to take their efforts from conception, through the deployment of their products, including turnover to the appropriate technical and user support organizations. Automation engineers will receive supervision and guidance from senior staff.

VALUABLE SKILLS

Continuous integration and continuous delivery
Testing
Polyglot programming
Agile and lean methodologies
Six-Sigma
Multidomain mastery
Automation architecture

SPECIALIST/EMERGING SKILLS

Policy-based management
Event-driven architectures
AI/AIOps
Machine Learning

EXPERIENCE

Less than 1 year of experience in a Systems Engineering, Analyst or Developer - Preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience could be considered

OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES

Knowledge of primary automation domain - Preferred
Knowledge of primary infrastructure domain - Preferred
Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery - Preferred
Knowledge of REST - Preferred
Knowledge of testing best practices and procedures - Preferred
Knowledge of agile and lean methodologies - Preferred
Knowledge of Six-Sigma practices and methodologies - Preferred
Knowledge of multiple business/technical domains - Preferred
Knowledge of policy-based management - Preferred
Knowledge of event-driven architectures - Preferred
Knowledge of AI/AIOps - Preferred
Knowledge of Machine Learning practices and uses - Preferred
Knowledge of application development and support - Preferred
Knowledge of the use of technologies in a healthcare environment - Preferred
Skill in using scripts to execute processes - Preferred
Skill in using object-oriented programming - Preferred
Skill utilizing data serialization languages (YAML/JSON) - Preferred
Skill in basic version control (code promotion workflows) - Preferred
Skill in multiple programming languages - Preferred
Skill in automation architecture - Preferred
Skill in problem and issue resolution - Preferred
Skill in written and verbal communication - Required
Ability to facilitate diverse groups of people in a problem-solving environment - Preferred
Ability to meet deadlines and set clear expectations - Required
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals at various levels within the organization - Required
Ability to implement integrations between complex applications - Preferred
Ability to work independently and in a team environment - Required
Ability to multitask, managing multiple projects and priorities - Preferred
Ability to be detail oriented and organized - Required
Ability to be adaptable and flexible and to handle ambiguity and changing priorities - Required
Ability to be a creative thinker, always looking for a “better way” to deliver value - Required
Behavior constituting professional demeanor and positive attitude - Required

• Develop automated tools / scripts to specifications
• Works with multiple areas at HCA Healthcare to ensure understanding of assigned task.
• Thoroughly tests developed products. Adherence to all HCA Healthcare standards and policies.
• Supports development of technical standards.
• Prepares specifications of a highly technical or complex nature.
• Analyzes user specifications and requirements.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvements.
• Works to participate and learn best practices and procedures.
• Adheres to best practices for software design, retention, documentation, and deployment strategies.
• Works directly with service operations, product, and vendor teams to resolve, prevent, and eliminate customer technology issues. Gathers and documents business, user, functional and non-functional requirements for in scope products.
• Establishes and maintains solid business relationships.
• Actively owns and participates in lifecycle management of assigned applications and infrastructure.
• May provide afterhours/on-call support for applications.
• Has the ability resolve simple to complex production support issues.