Automation Developer

PetSmart • Phoenix, AZ

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

This role works in our Phoenix Home Office - visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
The Automation Developer supports the design, development, testing, and maintenance of automation workflows using a suite of tools (Alteryx, UiPath, ServiceNow, etc.) that improve efficiency and accuracy across the enterprise. This role works with the guidance of Senior and Lead Automation Developers to deliver reliable, scalable solutions using established automation standards and tools. This position is focused on technical development, quality execution, and growing ownership of increasingly complex automation initiatives.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in automation, analytics, systems development, or related technical work
• Foundational understanding of data structures and process design
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to automation tools such as UiPath, Alteryx, or similar tools preferred
• SQL experience preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Develop and configure automation workflows using platforms such as UiPath, Alteryx, and ServiceNow under established team standards
• Execute defined components of larger automation initiatives or independently deliver smaller, lower-complexity workflows
• Assist in translating documented business requirements into technical workflow designs
• Perform workflow testing (positive/negative scenarios) and document results
• Troubleshoot automation issues and resolve routine defects; escalate complex issues appropriately
• Monitor automation performance and support production issue resolution
• Maintain process documentation, workflow diagrams, and technical specifications
• Support enhancement requests for existing automations
• Partner with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and validate solutions
• Participate in solution design discussions
• Communicate progress and risks clearly to project leads
• Build proficiency in automation tools, SQL, and enterprise data environments including Snowflake and Databricks
• Develop understanding of data governance, security, and IT compliance standards
• Demonstrate progression toward independent ownership of increasingly complex workflows

Benefits

• Pet-friendly environment, bring your pets to work and enjoy the on-site dog park!
• On-Site Events & Adoptions, enjoy community-building opportunities, including pet adoption days, seasonal celebrations, family events, art events, & holiday festivals
• “Top Dog” gym with equipment, fitness classes, massage therapists, personal trainers, and wellness spaces
• “Sit & Stay” Café serving fresh breakfast and lunch options, snacks, & more
• “Lil Paws” NAEYC-accredited onsite childcare facility providing high-quality early education
• Paid Volunteer Opportunities to spend time doing good for causes close to heart
• Print Center and Business Services, Dry Cleaning, Mother's Rooms, Sustainable Infrastructure & more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level