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Cubic

Automation Engineer - Unified Video Sustainment

Salary$85k – $108k
LocationAshburn, Virginia
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 10, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live4h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have4
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 2 years of professional software development or automation engineering experience
Experience developing software or automation using Python, JavaScript/Node.js, PowerShell, Bash, or similar programming languages
Experience with Git, source control workflows, and CI/CD concepts
Nice to have7
Experience developing AI-assisted automation using large language models (OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Gemini, or similar platforms)
Experience integrating AI APIs into software applications or engineering workflows
Experience with GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, or Infrastructure as Code
Experience developing internal engineering tools, automation frameworks, or developer productivity solutions
Familiarity with PostgreSQL, REST APIs, Linux administration, and cloud-native technologies
Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright or API testing tools
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimization
Eligibility1
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance
Skills
Python
Node.js
PowerShell
Bash
GitLab
CI/CD
Ansible
Docker
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
REST APIs
Linux
OpenAI
Anthropic Claude
Gemini
Playwright
JavaScript
Infrastructure as Code
Business Unit:
Cubic Defense
Company Details:
When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.
We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.
Job Details:
Job Summary
Cubic Digital Intelligence is seeking a Software Engineer II to join the Unified Video engineering organization with a focus on engineering automation, developer productivity, and AI-assisted software development. This role will design and implement automation solutions that streamline software development, testing, deployment, release management, and operational workflows across multiple engineering teams. The engineer will leverage modern AI technologies, scripting, infrastructure automation, and software development practices to eliminate repetitive tasks, improve engineering efficiency, and enable teams to deliver higher quality software faster. This is a full-time hybrid position located in Ashburn, VA with limited travel as required.
Essential Functions
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Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions supporting software development, testing, deployment, and operational workflows.
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Build AI-assisted engineering tools that improve developer productivity and reduce manual effort across engineering teams.
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Develop automation using Python, Node.js, PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
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Create and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines and workflow automation supporting software delivery.
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Integrate AI services and large language models (LLMs) into engineering workflows where appropriate.
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Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment activities using tools such as Ansible and container technologies.
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Develop internal tooling, dashboards, and utilities to improve engineering efficiency and visibility.
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Collaborate with software engineers, DevSecOps, QA, and Product teams to identify automation opportunities and implement scalable solutions.
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Evaluate emerging AI technologies and recommend practical applications that improve engineering processes.
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Produce technical documentation, standards, and best practices for automation across the organization.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
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Minimum of 2 years of professional software development or automation engineering experience.
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Experience developing software or automation using Python, JavaScript/Node.js, PowerShell, Bash, or similar programming languages.
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Experience with Git, source control workflows, and CI/CD concepts.
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Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience developing AI-assisted automation using large language models (OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Gemini, or similar platforms).
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Experience integrating AI APIs into software applications or engineering workflows.
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Experience with GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, or Infrastructure as Code.
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Experience developing internal engineering tools, automation frameworks, or developer productivity solutions.
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Familiarity with PostgreSQL, REST APIs, Linux administration, and cloud-native technologies.
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Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright or API testing tools.
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Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimization.
Cubic Pay Range:
$85,000.00 - $108,000.00 + benefits.
Legal
The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Worker Type:
Employee
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.
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