Senior Ansible Automation – Platform Engineer

General Motors

Senior Ansible Automation & Platform Engineer at General Motors responsible for architecture and governance of Ansible Automation Platform. Driving operational excellence and AI integration across teams.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeWarren • California, Missouri, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureChefGoogle Cloud PlatformITSMJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPythonServiceNowTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the architecture, roadmap development, efficient operation of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)
Blend deep technical mastery with platform engineering leadership
Envision, design and evolve the Ansible Platform
Build reusable automation frameworks
Integrate automation with other platforms like ServiceNow
Drive operational excellence through AI‑powered automation
Enable self‑service, reduce operational toil, modernize infrastructure operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

7–12+ years in Architecture, DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering
Expert‑level proficiency with Ansible (playbooks, roles, collections, Jinja2, modules)
Hands‑on experience designing and operating Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)
Strong experience with Terraform, Chef, or other IaC tools
Deep Linux engineering background and configuration management expertise
Expert in integrating automation with ServiceNow (CMDB, ITSM, workflows)
Exceptional scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP automation
Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)

Benefits

Comp & perks

From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home
Learning opportunities
Total Rewards resources
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

AnsibleTerraformChefLinuxPythonBashPowerShellAWSAzureGCP

Soft Skills

leadershipoperational excellenceautomation