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Automation Specialist

MCLEOD SOFTWARE and Careers
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026

The Automation Specialist will build and configure high-impact automation and system enhancements using McLeod’s Logix Solutions automation platform and serve as a senior-level resource within the Enterprise Software Services team, focused on delivering customer-specific automation and enhancements using McLeod Software’s proprietary development tools. This role emphasizes solution implementation, system customization, and production support for McLeod’s enterprise customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and configure customer automation using FlowLogix, McLeod Software’s proprietary automation platform, to solve complex, real-world business problems.
  • Translate customer requirements and production issues into efficient, scalable solutions within the McLeod application ecosystem.
  • Diagnose and resolve defects and performance issues by enhancing existing logic, workflows, and configurations.
  • Execute work across the SDLC using established internal frameworks, standards, and deployment processes.
  • Produce Modification Specifications (Mod Specs) to ensure predictable, repeatable delivery of customer solutions.
  • Lead customer engagements or serve as a go-to technical resource for complex implementations and escalations.

Education / Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree required; or 4 years of experience in software configuration, automation development, application support, or related technical roles; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience with SQL and relational database systems, required.
  • Hands-on experience using tools such as Git, IntelliJ, Azure DevOps, and Eclipse, required.
  • Working knowledge of object-oriented concepts and structured logic.
  • Experience in the transportation industry (a plus).

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