Senior Automation Engineer

Why N-able

At N-able, we're not just helping businesses be secure -we're redefining what it means to be cyber resilient. Our end-to-end platform blends AI-powered capabilities and flexible tech stacks, so customers can manage, secure, and recover with confidence. But the real power behind it all? Our people. We're a global crew of N-ablites, who love solving complex problems, sharing knowledge, and delivering solutions that actually make a difference. If you're into meaningful work, fast growth, and a team that's got your back, you'll be surrounded by people who believe in what they do-and in you.

We are looking to hire a Senior Automation Engineer/ Software Engineer in Test for our AI Team in our Dundee or Edinburgh hub. The role is hybrid and requires 2 days a week in the office.

What You'll Do

• Lead our testing approach for our Agentic AI solution.
• Develop & maintain a high-quality production code that follow best practices to facilitate N-able's AI offerings.
• Conduct and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency, and to mentor and provide feedback to junior engineers.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers, helping them improve their technical skills and grow in their careers.
• Ensuring code quality, writing automated tests, and participating in quality assurance efforts to maintain a high level of software quality.
• Be responsible for creating and maintaining technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications, and coding standards.
• Work closely with other teams, such as product management, architecture, DevOps, UX, and quality assurance, to ensure that engineering projects align with business goals and user needs.
• Effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet technical requirements.

What You'll Bring

• Previous production AI experience.
• A strong understanding of LLMs, agents and AI testing principles.
• Exhibits high skill level in coding and software design, in test automation, and in product design.
• Experience with RAG databases including data ingestion and retrieval.
• Professional experience in writing code, the current tech stack is GO, Angular, Terraform.
• Solid understanding of development process with strong problem solving and debugging skills, experience working with escalations on customer/production issues.
• Experience working with any relational DB and SQL and integrating with 3rd party services and platforms (eCommerce, billing, license management, web portals, etc.).
• Experience with Web services development (REST, GraphQL) and in planning and creating mid and low-level architecture for the new complex systems based on high level architecture vision.
• Expertise with cloud-based technologies AWS/Azure and expertise with Cloud-native methodologies and design.
• High motivation and willingness to drive the team forward to higher engineering standards.
• Experience driving new initiatives and improving processes.
• Strong OOP experience, patterns and best practices.
• Knowledge on SSDLC (Secure Software Development Lifecycle).
• Technical mentorship experience with team members.

Purple Perks

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Generous PTO and observed holidays.
• 2 Paid VoluNteer Days per year.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• FuN-raising opportunities as part of our giving program.
• N-ablite Learning - custom learning experience as part of our investment in you.
• The Way We Work - our hybrid working model based on trust and flexibility.

About N-able

At N-able, our mission is to protect businesses against evolving cyberthreats with an end-to-end cyber resilience platform to manage, secure, and recover. Our scalable technology infrastructure includes AI-powered capabilities, market-leading third-party integrations, and the flexibility to employ technologies of choice-to transform workflows and deliver critical security outcomes. Our partner-first approach combines our products with experts, training, and peer-led events that empower our customers to be secure, resilient, and successful.