Senior IT AI Automation Engineer

Covetrus

Senior IT AI Automation Engineer responsible for designing AI-powered capabilities in IT operations. Collaborating with various teams at Covetrus to enhance service delivery and employee experience.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $122,880 - $175,560 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudPythonRPA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain RAG (Retrieval‑Augmented Generation) pipelines using enterprise data sources.
Build and orchestrate agentic AI workflows for IT operations use cases.
Integrate LLMs into secure, production-grade automation solutions using industry‑standard frameworks.
Develop internal tools and services that augment IT teams.
Automate employee onboarding and offboarding workflows.
Create self‑service capabilities that allow employees to request access, resolve common issues.
Mentor system administrators and engineers in AI‑assisted operations and automation design.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, operations, or engineering roles.
3+ years of hands‑on experience with AI/ML platforms, intelligent automation, RPA, or advanced workflow automation.
Strong proficiency in Python for automation and service development.
Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Power Automate (and related Power Platform components).
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure).
Practical experience integrating and operating LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft) in enterprise scenarios.
Familiarity with modern LLM frameworks and orchestration patterns.

Benefits

Comp & perks

401k savings & company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Maternity leave
Parental leave
Military leave
Other leaves of absence
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Health savings accounts
Flexible spending accounts
Life & disability benefits
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonAI/ML platformsintelligent automationRPAworkflow automationRESTful APIsLLMsMicrosoft Power Automatecloud environmentsautomation design

Soft Skills

mentoringcommunication