Senior QA Automation Engineer at Octal Philippines Inc. leading design and implementation of automated testing solutions and mentoring junior engineers.
About the role
- Automation Architect leading enterprise automation initiatives across Integration, RPA, and AI. Managing solutions to improve business efficiency at U.S. Silica.
Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day support of enterprise integrations built on Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) and related platforms
- Partner with managed services vendors to:
- Triage and resolve production issues
- Maintain SLAs and system uptime
- Reduce recurring errors and improve stability
- Monitor integration performance and proactively identify improvement opportunities
- Lead integration projects end-to-end, including:
- Requirements gathering with business stakeholders
- Solution design and architecture
- Oversight of development (internal or vendor-led)
- Testing, deployment, and post-go-live support
- Ensure integrations follow best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability
- Support and maintain RPA solutions (UiPath / Power Automate) currently in production
- Troubleshoot bot failures and coordinate fixes with vendors or internal teams
- Optimize bot performance and reliability
- Identify opportunities to enhance or expand automation coverage
- Ensure proper governance, monitoring, and documentation of bots
- Research emerging AI and automation tools relevant to business use cases
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity, decision-making, and process efficiency
- Design and execute Proof of Concepts (POCs) combining AI and automation
- Evaluate feasibility, cost, and business value of solutions
- Provide recommendations to leadership on scaling successful pilots into production solutions
- Participate in enterprise modernization initiatives by applying proven automation, integration, and data patterns
- Assess existing business processes and workflows to determine where automation solutions can be effectively implemented
- Translate modernization goals into automation‑centric solution designs aligned with enterprise architecture standards
- Provide technical leadership for automation‑focused modernization efforts, including leading initiatives when required
- Guide implementation and adoption of approved automation solutions to ensure measurable operational improvements
- Own and manage plant-facing applications and data solutions that intersect wtih integration and automation initiatives
- Act as a consumer of plant data from systems such as Wonderware and FactoryTalk
- Design and support solutions for:
- Integration operational data for reporting
- Making data actionable (alerts and notifications)
- Ensure plant data is reliable, accessible, and actionable
- Act as a bridge between business, IT, and vendors
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand processes and recommend improvements
- Develop solution architectures that align with enterprise standards
- Be hands-on when required—capable of troubleshooting, configuring, or developing solutions
- Drive continuous improvement through automation and process optimization
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 10+ years of experience in Integration, Automation, or Application Development
- Strong experience with:
- Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) or similar integration platforms
- RPA tools such as UiPath or Power Automate
- Experience working with .NET and/or Azure technologies
- One or more programming languages preferably .Net, Python
- Experience supporting production systems and managing SLAs
- Familiarity with plant/OT systems (PLC, HMI, historians)
- Proven ability to work with managed services vendors
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Experience designing scalable and maintainable solutions
- Ability to work independently in a lean team environment
- Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision
- Experience delivering solutions end-to-end, including business case development
- Experience leading and managing external vendors or delivery partners
- **Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience integrating AI capabilities into business workflows
- Exposure to AI / GenAI tools and platforms (e.g., CoPilot Studio, Azure AI, OpenAI, ML services)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (OCI, Azure)
- Experience in manufacturing, logistics, or industrial environments
- Knowledge of API design, event-driven architecture, and microservices
- Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric / Power BI
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