IT Automation Engineer

Why project44? At project44, we believe in better. We challenge the status quo because we know a better supply chain isn’t just possible—it’s essential. Better for our customers. Better for their business. Better for the world. With our Decision Intelligence Platform, Movement , we’re redefining how global supply chains operate. By transforming fragmented logistics data into real-time, AI-powered insights, we empower companies to connect instantly, see clearly, act decisively, and automate intelligently. Our Supply Chain AI enhances visibility, drives smarter execution, and unlocks next-gen applications that keep businesses moving forward. Headquartered in Chicago, IL with a 2nd HQ in Bengaluru, India we are powered by a diverse global team that is tackling the toughest logistics challenges with innovation, urgency, and purpose. If you’re driven to solve meaningful problems, leverage AI to scale rapidly, drive impact daily, and be part of a high-performance team – we should talk. AI at project44 We expect every project44 team member, regardless of role or function, to actively leverage AI in their day-to-day work. Whether you’re building product, serving customers, managing people, or running operations, AI is a tool you’re expected to use with intent, curiosity, and judgment. We don’t expect everyone to be a data scientist. We do expect everyone to be an intelligent user of AI: able to identify where it adds value, direct it effectively, evaluate outputs critically, and govern it responsibly. We invest in our team’s AI fluency because we believe it’s a competitive advantage for every person at project44, not just our engineers. If you’re driven to solve meaningful problems, leverage AI to scale rapidly, drive impact daily, and be part of a high-performance team – we should talk. In-office Commitment: Our office is where ideas spark, connections thrive, and innovation comes alive. We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic and committed to joining our team on-site, in our beautiful office four days a week. Together, we’re building something extraordinarily learn, grow, and thrive in our fast-paced, transformative environment. About the Role project44's Global IT Services team is looking for an IT Automation Engineer to own the automation and integration backbone connecting our HR, Finance, Sales, and Security systems — while also building and running two business-critical internal platforms from the ground up. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role for someone who is equally comfortable writing a Workato recipe, querying Snowflake, standing up a small internal application, and jumping into a helpdesk ticket or production incident when it matters. What You'll Do Systems Integration & Business Process Automation Own the Workato platform: build, monitor, and maintain the recipes, connections, and AI agents that automate cross-system business processes; triage and fix failed or runaway jobs Co-own the HR-to-IT identity lifecycle, driving the UKG Pro ↔ Azure AD sync that powers joiner/leaver/employee-change automation, including edge cases and downstream SSO coordination Maintain finance systems automation, including NetSuite ↔ Salesforce integrations Own people-data and compliance pipelines, including the Culture Amp SFTP integration and the hybrid-work compliance pipeline feeding manager dashboards and Power BI Serve as the go-to engineer for Retool app incidents that block Customer Success or Finance workflows Build and Own Internal Platforms Design, build, and operate project44's internal Project Registry — the system of record for every internal app, integration, dashboard, and AI component, along with its governance workflows Design, build, and operate project44's AI/Claude spend governance platform — a business-critical system for monitoring and controlling company-wide Anthropic Claude spend, including data pipelines, dashboards, Slack bot workflows, and the policy engine behind it Harden both systems for producti…