Senior Automation Enablement Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
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2 Locations
Hybrid
93K-136K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • Food • Manufacturing
The Role
The role involves leading the design and deployment of intelligent automation solutions, mentoring teams, and ensuring high standards in the use of AI and automation technologies.
Summary Generated by Built In
Reporting to the Intelligent Automation Manager, you will shape and scale Conagra Brands’ enterprise intelligent automation and generative AI strategy. You will provide technical leadership that goes beyond solution delivery, influencing architecture, mentoring engineers, and driving the adoption of advanced automation and AI capabilities across the organization.
A Taste of Your Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise copilots, chatbots, and AI assistants using Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform.
  • Define and evolve prompt engineering standards, embedding strategies, and retrieval‑augmented generation architectures for production use.
  • Architect secure integrations between large language models and enterprise data sources through APIs, connectors, Microsoft Graph, and governed knowledge repositories.
  • Design and oversee intelligent automation solutions using Power Automate, UiPath, and Logic Apps to ensure scalability and resiliency.
  • Orchestrate complex automation flows incorporating AI insights, business rules, and human‑in‑the‑loop decision steps.
  • Create and maintain reusable frameworks, templates, accelerators, and connectors to enable rapid delivery across teams.
  • Serve as a technical advisor to process owners, translating complex business needs into robust intelligent automation solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, COE champions, and power users, including reviewing designs and code for quality and best practices.
  • Lead governance for Microsoft Power Platform and UiPath environments, including data‑loss‑prevention policies, ALM pipelines, CI/CD, tenant administration, and environment strategy.
  • Ensure solutions meet or exceed security, compliance, responsible AI, and performance standards.
  • Drive proof‑of‑concept efforts and pilot solutions into production‑ready implementations.
  • Contribute to and maintain enterprise documentation, playbooks, architectural standards, and internal training materials.
  • Collaborate with vendors and strategic partners to evaluate tools, influence product roadmaps, and maximize platform value.
Ingredients Required for Your Success
  • BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in software development, automation, or applied AI engineering.
  • Expertise with Azure AI services (Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services) and Power Platform tools (Power Automate, Power Apps, Dataverse).
  • Experience with UiPath RPA development and administration (cloud and on-premises).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, C#, Terraform, or TypeScript.
  • Strong understanding of API development and integration (REST, Graph).
  • Knowledge of data privacy, responsible AI, and automation governance principles.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Copilot and enterprise-scale deployment concepts.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and planning skills.
  • Experience interacting with vendors and IT outsourcing partners.
  • Collaborative mindset with flexibility in a fast-changing environment.
  • Number of Days in Office: 3
Number of Days in Office: 3
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    Compensation 

    Pay Range:$93,200-$135,700

    The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

    Our Benefits

    We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

    • Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement

    • Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan

    • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement

    • Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

    Our Company

    At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

    Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

    Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

    Skills Required

    • 5+ years of experience in software development, automation, or applied AI engineering
    • Expertise with Azure AI services and Power Platform tools
    • Experience with UiPath RPA development and administration
    • Proficiency in scripting languages
    • Strong understanding of API development and integration
    • Knowledge of data privacy and automation governance principles
    • Excellent communication and planning skills

    Conagra Brands Compensation & Benefits Highlights

    The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Conagra Brands and has not been reviewed or approved by Conagra Brands.

    • Retirement Support 401(k) plans with company matching and additional company contributions, plus pension eligibility for certain groups, strengthen long‑term savings. Plan design and vesting are described as straightforward and beneficial.
    • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage starts on day one for many roles and includes wellness, mental health, and transgender health benefits. Life and disability insurance further broaden protection.
    • Strong & Reliable Incentives Bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive opportunities are included broadly, with an annual incentive plan spanning career levels. Payouts and upfront clarity about bonus eligibility are characterized as dependable.

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    The Company
    HQ: Chicago, IL
    18,500 Employees
    Year Founded: 1919

    What We Do

    Conagra has the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. Our diverse team embraces debate to challenge marketplace/business conventions. We are respected for our great brands, great food, great margins and consistent results. We combine a rich heritage with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. Conagra’s portfolio of iconic and emerging food brands continues to evolve to offer contemporary choices for every occasion. We are a 100 year-old company with a startup attitude - an imperative to transform how we do business. What’s not changing? Our timeless values: integrity, external focus, broad-mindedness, agility, leadership by all, and a focus on results.

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