Automation Engineer (m/w/d)

Do you want a job with a purpose? And do you want to make healthcare safer, better and more reliable? Join our Team!

We are growing! Join us as our Automation Engineer (m/f/d) at Dedalus, one of the World's leading healthcare technology companies, in Germany or 100% remote to do the best work of your career and make a profound impact in providing better care for a healthier planet.

Your Tasks

• Develop, maintain, and optimize automation workflows to increase efficiency, consistency, and reliability across infrastructure operations.
• Automate the provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of infrastructure components, using Infrastructure-as-Code principles and standardized automation frameworks.
• Diagnose and resolve issues in automated deployments, performing root-cause analysis and implementing sustainable improvements.
• Collaborate with global IT and platform teams to align automation approaches, support infrastructure modernization, and drive process standardization.
• Implement security, compliance, and governance requirements within automated workflows, including continuous enforcement of policies and configuration baselines.
• Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on automation strategies, best practices, and opportunities for optimization.

You bring in

• Technical degree in IT.
• 2-5 years working in IT as an automation engineer.
• Extensive experience in designing, deploying, and operating enterprise-grade automation environments, with strong expertise in SaltStack and large-scale configuration management.
• Proficiency in automating infrastructure and cloud environments, particularly in AWS.
• Strong analytical skills to understand complex systems, dependencies, and distributed environments.
• Structured, methodical working style, ensuring reliability, consistency and traceability.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Familiarity with infrastructure security principles.
• Hands-on experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Ability to work within operational frameworks (incident, problem, and change management) while continuously improving process automation and reliability.

Our benefits

• Permanent employment contract with attractive salary for a long-term perspective.
• Flexible working hours and working time models for a good work-life-balance.
• Home office incl. TicketPlusCity card from Edenred.
• Flexitime model.
• Innovative workplace with the opportunity to shape the work environment independently and to continuously develop your skills.
• Targeted advancement through training and specialist further education.
• Up-to-date company cell phone with dual-sim (Android or iOS) also for private use.
• Free parking spaces.
• Free drinks and weekly fruit basket.
• Company pension plan and working time accounts.
• Group accident insurance (also valid for accidents during free time).
• Foreign health insurance for business trips.
• Regular activities and social events in the team, at the site and in the organization.

Become part of our innovative team and help us shape the future! Have we sparked your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application with a cover letter, resume, and references!

Severely disabled applicants with equal qualifications will be given special consideration.

We are Dedalus, come join us

Dedalus is committed to providing an engaging, rewarding work experience that reflects the passion our employees bring to our mission of helping clinicians and nurses deliver better care to their served communities.

Our company fosters a culture where employees are encouraged to learn and innovate, and to enable and enhance clinical co-operation and processes while making a meaningful difference for millions of people around the world.

Application closing date: 29. Juli 2026

At Dedalus, innovation starts with inclusion. We are committed to celebrating diverse backgrounds, skills, experiences and creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach.

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