Automation Engineer

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year. We are currently hiring for an Automation Engineer to join our IT Team. This will be a Full-Time, remote position, based within the United States. The Automation Engineering will be responsible for the design, test, and maintenance of automation across three platforms. The role requires foundational programing ability, knowledge of reading and writing scripts and an understanding of how APIs and data flow between systems. The Automation Engineering will work at the center of the organization driving automation building a successful track record of production, executive sponsorship, and a clear growth path from entry-level engineers to senior automation and AI engineers roles. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Build and maintain automation agents in Gemini Enterprise Agent Designer, working from documented requirements and use cases. Use Claude Code to write, refactor, and test scripts and small internal tools that support automation workflows. Design and maintain Power Automate flows that connect Microsoft 365 systems and line-of-business applications. Translate manual or repetitive business processes into automated workflows, working alongside business stakeholders to map the current state. Test automations thoroughly before release, monitor them in production, and troubleshoot failures. Write clear documentation for every automation you build — what it does, what it touches, how it's configured, and how to support it. Follow established AI governance, data handling, and change-management standards. In a healthcare setting, careful and compliant work is non-negotiable. Participate in code reviews, demos, and CoE knowledge-sharing. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: Bachelor's Degree; Computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field 0–2 years of experience. Internships, school projects, and personal projects count. Foundational programming ability — comfortable reading and writing scripts, ideally in Python. Understanding of how APIs and data flow between systems. Logical, detail-oriented problem solving and a habit of testing your own work. Clear written communication — you can explain what you built and why. Genuine interest in AI, automation, and learning new platforms quickly. Travel may be required up to 10% At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits: Competitive Compensation Cross training opportunities Medical, dental, vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid holidays Defined PTO and Sick Programs\ Eligibility for benefits will vary based on role type and hours worked. Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.