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About the role
As a Senior Software Engineer I (Automation), you will lead the design, build, and operation of systems and workflows that directly support business execution at scale. You will own complex technical initiatives, partner with Product Managers and stakeholders on technical roadmaps, and mentor junior engineers. This full-time position reports to the Sr. Director, Development and can be located in our Bellevue, WA office, or you may work remotely from anywhere in the US where Smartsheet is a registered employer.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years of experience building highly scalable applications or enterprise-grade integration services
- Advanced AWS Expertise: Step Functions, EventBridge, and SQS/SNS for orchestrating complex, asynchronous logic
- 5+ years of programming experience with modern languages such as Javascript(Node.JS) , or TypeScript , Python
- AI Native: 1+ years of experience building AI features using Generative AI or Agentic workflows with a measurable business impact
- MCP & Protocol Mastery: Deep knowledge of MCP, REST APIs, and modern authentication (OAuth) for secure data retrieval
- UiPath Expertise: Expertise in UiPath Integration Service and Action Center to bridge the gap between AI and human reviewers
More about this role
For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day.
Corporate Systems Engineering builds and operates the software platforms, integrations, and automations that power Smartsheet’s core business functions across Finance, Sales/GTM, and People & Culture. Our team owns mission-critical systems and workflows that enable how the company hires, sells, bills, pays, reports, and scales. We operate at the intersection of software engineering, enterprise platforms, and business-critical data, treating internal systems with the same rigor, reliability, and product mindset as customer-facing software.
The Automation team builds human-to-system and system-to-system automations that reduce manual effort and friction across the business. We combine cloud-native services, agentic AI, and workflow...
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