Sr. Automation Engineer - IT Asset ManagementActive$143K
The opportunity
As a Senior Automation Engineer on the IT Asset Management team at Databricks, you will be the technical engine behind transforming how we manage ~$XXM/yr in asset spend across SaaS licenses and hardware. Your primary mission is to eliminate manual toil and build scalable,…
What you'll do
New hire laptop provisioning: Build end-to-end automation for assigning, configuring, and shipping laptops to new hires, targeting a 75% reduction in manual ticket toil.
SaaS license lifecycle: Automate license consumption monitoring, inactivity-based seat clawbacks, renewal alerting, and cost optimization workflows to help drive $1.5M+ in annual savings and cost avoidance.
Asset data quality: Automate CMDB/inventory reconciliation, deduplication, and multi-device detection to bring asset records to audit-ready accuracy.
Offboarding asset recovery: Automate tracking and recovery of hardware from exiting employees, reducing loss and improving chain-of-custody compliance.
Broader IT Ops automation (over time): Extend automation into IT support, AV/VC and event support, and incident response management as the ITAM automation foundation matures.
+ years of experience in IT systems engineering, automation engineering, or a related technical role.
What they're looking for
- Proven track record of delivering complex, multi-system automation projects with measurable business impact.
- Strong automation-first mindset: you see a manual process and immediately think about how to build a scalable, reliable automated solution.
- Ability to operate with minimal guidance, take ownership of ambiguous: problems, and deliver consistently high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
- We value a great generalist who can learn a domain quickly over a narrow: specialist. You should be comfortable ramping into unfamiliar systems and business processes and building effective automation without needing deep prior domain expertise.
