We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Product Designer to join our team. As a Product Designer, you will play a crucial role in the product development process, from conceptualization to implementation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to create user-centric designs that meet both user needs and business goals.

• Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand project requirements and user needs.
• Conduct user research, interviews, and usability tests to gather insights and validate design decisions.
• Translate user insights and business requirements into intuitive and visually appealing design concepts.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to communicate design ideas and interactions.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure the feasibility of design solutions and provide support during the implementation phase.
• Iterate on designs based on feedback from stakeholders, usability testing, and data analysis.
• Maintain design consistency and standards across products and platforms.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in design and user experience.

We are seeking a Test Engineer to join our team who will be responsible for testing automation solutions built using UiPath and Alteryx. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of both tools and experience in software testing methodologies. 

• Design and develop test cases for automation workflows created in UiPath and Alteryx. 
• Execute test plans and scenarios for all functional areas of our products. 
• Identify, document, and track software defects found during testing. 
• Work closely with developers to ensure defects are correctly identified and fixed. 
• Perform regression testing when bugs are resolved. 
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing automation processes. 
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g., developers and business SMEs) to identify system requirements. 
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions. 
• Create Dashboards and reports to show testing status and results. 

We are seeking a skilled UiPath RPA Developer with experience in Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) and strong programming skills. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying RPA solutions, and ensuring the quality and functionality of these solutions. 

Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and test RPA solutions using UiPath to meet business needs. 
• Implement IDP solutions to automate document-centric processes. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and document process requirements and ensure that the RPA solutions meet these requirements. 
• Maintain and troubleshoot existing RPA solutions, and provide ongoing support as needed. 
• Stay up-to-date with the latest RPA and IDP trends and technologies, and provide recommendations for process and efficiency improvements. 

We are seeking a skilled UiPath RPA Developer with experience in Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) and strong programming skills. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying RPA solutions, and ensuring the quality and functionality of these solutions. 

Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and test RPA solutions using UiPath to meet business needs. 
• Implement IDP solutions to automate document-centric processes. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and document process requirements and ensure that the RPA solutions meet these requirements. 
• Maintain and troubleshoot existing RPA solutions, and provide ongoing support as needed. 
• Stay up-to-date with the latest RPA and IDP trends and technologies, and provide recommendations for process and efficiency improvements. 

The Software Engineer is responsible for development, implementation, and maintenance of software solutions. The role includes working on Front-end and back-end systems. The main duties include understanding user requirements, translating them to Front/Back End code, developing database objects and APIs.

The candidate will provide analysis, design, coding, debugging, testing, and support of software applications.

1. Works with the Agile Program Manager (APM), Digital Product Manager (DPM), and Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to accurately capture stakeholder requests and system specifications and translate them into engineering artifacts, which typically include design specifications, source code, test scripts and test results.
2. Works with Senior Software Engineers to ensure that the engineering realization is in accordance with Enterprise Architecture principles and software development best practices.
3. As part of Agile teams, completes software development work which includes application design, coding, code review and testing. Keeps Agile team and APM apprised of project status.
4. Offers suggestions to stakeholders on devising effective and efficient approaches to achieve project and program objectives.
5. Manages engineering risks by proactively tracking and communicating issues and devising methods to mitigating them.
6. Supports business units in the resolution of in-depth user questions and issues following production support process and SLA’s.
7. Maintains a working knowledge of new technology and software engineering standards, practices and tools.
8. Collaborates with IT management to define and develop documentation & engineering artifact standards, guidelines, processes, and templates.

The Software Engineer is responsible for development, implementation, and maintenance of software solutions. The role includes working on Front-end and back-end systems. The main duties include understanding user requirements, translating them to Front/Back End code, developing database objects and APIs.

The candidate will provide analysis, design, coding, debugging, testing, and support of software applications.

1. Works with the Agile Program Manager (APM), Digital Product Manager (DPM), and Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to accurately capture stakeholder requests and system specifications and translate them into engineering artifacts, which typically include design specifications, source code, test scripts and test results.
2. Works with Senior Software Engineers to ensure that the engineering realization is in accordance with Enterprise Architecture principles and software development best practices.
3. As part of Agile teams, completes software development work which includes application design, coding, code review and testing. Keeps Agile team and APM apprised of project status.
4. Offers suggestions to stakeholders on devising effective and efficient approaches to achieve project and program objectives.
5. Manages engineering risks by proactively tracking and communicating issues and devising methods to mitigating them.
6. Supports business units in the resolution of in-depth user questions and issues following production support process and SLA’s.
7. Maintains a working knowledge of new technology and software engineering standards, practices and tools.
8. Collaborates with IT management to define and develop documentation & engineering artifact standards, guidelines, processes, and templates.

LOOKING FOR FILIPINOS WHO ARE PHILIPPINES-BASED CANDIDATES

We prioritize the processing of one application at a time. If you have applied for multiple job openings within our organization, we kindly request that you direct any update inquiries to the team responsible for handling your initial application.

Job title:  CG CR Operations Specialist

Salary range: USD 1200-1500/month

Schedule: M-F 9AM - 5PM EST

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The company is a US based consulting company that provides consulting services for law firm owners. We’ve been in business for 7 years and want to grow and expand our team with the right people. Our values include: communication, independence, and integrity.

About the Role:

As the Right Hand Person / Operations Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our operations. You will be responsible for creating and managing workflows using Airtable, Zapier, and Notion, completing YouTube and ChatGPT courses so you can provide feedback on our YouTube channel, and supporting various writing and technology-related tasks. Your goal will be to handle the smaller operational details so that I can focus on higher-level strategic initiatives for our clients.

Responsibilities:

Operations Management:

• Develop, implement, and manage workflows using Airtable, Zapier, and Notion.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and propose automated solutions using Zapier.
• Maintain and organize data and processes in Airtable and Notion.

Content Creation and Management:

• Assist with YouTube content creation and management, following guidance from provided courses.
• Implement strategies and advice from ChatGPT courses to improve our operations and client offerings.
• Use Canva and have an eye for clean and minimal graphic design.

Writing and Communication:

• Support various writing tasks, including drafting emails, creating content, and preparing reports.
• Ensure clear and effective communication across all platforms.

Technical Support:

Provide technical assistance with various tools and software used in our operations.

Stay updated with the latest technology trends and tools that can enhance our efficiency.

• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience with Zapier (must have ), Airtable, and Notion.
• Strong understanding of workflow automation and process optimization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience with content creation and management, particularly for YouTube.
• Familiarity with ChatGPT and the ability to implement course advice effectively.
• Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and software.
• Must work US EST time zone.

Position : E-commerce Operations Associate

Work Hours:  Monday to Friday 9 am-6 pm EST

Holidays : TBD

Pay Range: $900 - $1,500

RESPONSIBILITIES

E-commerce Management:

• Create, update, and manage product listings for accuracy and appeal.
• Oversee order processing from receipt to fulfillment.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, coordinate restocking and returns.
• Analyze sales data to identify trends and improve shopping experience.
• Provide exceptional customer support for inquiries and issue resolution.
• Coordinate with vendors globally for stock management and new product launches.

Logistics and Supply Chain:

• Coordinate efficient and cost-effective product delivery with shipping providers.
• Ensure compliance with customs and handle international shipping issues.

Customer Service:

• Assist customers with product inquiries, sizing, availability, etc.
• Provide information on shipping options and track deliveries.
• Handle returns, exchanges, and complaints with professionalism and customer-centric approach.

Social Media:

• Assist with planning and coordinating photoshoots for high-quality brand imagery.
• Schedule and post content across social media platforms with a consistent brand voice.
• Monitor and analyze follower engagement to optimize social media strategies.

• At least 3 years of experience in e-commerce management.
• Proficiency in Shopify as an e-commerce backend.
• Strong familiarity with Google tools such as email and Drive.
• Experience with customer service platforms like Gorgias or Zendesk.
• Proficiency in product listing management.
• Strong organizational skills for order processing and fulfillment.
• Ability to analyze sales data for inventory optimization.
• Knowledge of international shipping regulations and experience in shipping coordination.
• Detail-oriented with logistics management skills.
• Excellent customer service skills, including handling inquiries and sales-related questions.

The QA Automation Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

The QA Automation Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

The QA Automation Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

The QA Automation Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

The QA Automation Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

The QA Automation Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

Strategic Analytics is a growing team at Arch. The team develops innovative predictive models and analytical tools to improve profitability and growth. This position will help support the data engineering needs across a growing portfolio of high-profile analytics projects by developing complex data structures and pipelines leveraging a diverse set of tools and languages. This includes the following cloud based technologies: Databricks, Snowflake, Spark, Python and Azure Data Factory. As a key member of the Strategic Analytics team, you will advance our data engineering capabilities helping the team analyze data faster.  

• Work closely with predictive modelers to assemble large, complex data sets that help solve business problems and increase profitability
• Perform data manipulation and transformation using SQL and Python
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes and optimizing data pipelines
• Discover and explore new sources of data with curiosity and creativity
• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture
• Author detailed and comprehensible documentation of data pipelines and technical solutions
• Ensure data quality and completeness

Strategic Analytics is a growing team at Arch. The team develops innovative predictive models and analytical tools to improve profitability and growth. This position will help support the data engineering needs across a growing portfolio of high-profile analytics projects by developing complex data structures and pipelines leveraging a diverse set of tools and languages. This includes the following cloud based technologies: Databricks, Snowflake, Spark, Python and Azure Data Factory. As a key member of the Strategic Analytics team, you will advance our data engineering capabilities helping the team analyze data faster.  

• Work closely with predictive modelers to assemble large, complex data sets that help solve business problems and increase profitability
• Perform data manipulation and transformation using SQL and Python
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes and optimizing data pipelines
• Discover and explore new sources of data with curiosity and creativity
• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture
• Author detailed and comprehensible documentation of data pipelines and technical solutions
• Ensure data quality and completeness

The Job

In this role, you will transform proof-of-concept AI/ML projects into full-scale production applications. You will leverage your software development, data and foundational AI/ML knowledge to develop robust, scalable solutions that enhance our services and drive QIMA towards further excellence.

If you love working on the practical application of AI/ML, transforming innovative ideas into reliable systems, and collaborating with cross-functional and international teams, we invite you to be a key player in our team's success!

Key Responsibilities:

• AI/ML Solution Implementation: Work closely with business leaders and data scientists to understand user needs and transition AI/ML prototypes into production-ready solutions
• Full-Scale Model Deployment: Design, develop, and deploy scalable machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex business problems.
• Data Integration: Ensure efficient collection and integration of data from diverse sources for training and validation of AI models.
• System Integration: Collaborate with tech teams to integrate AI/ML solutions seamlessly into existing systems and enhance data collection processes.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize model performance to ensure responsiveness and scalability.
• Code Quality and Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, ensuring best practices in software development.
• Process Improvement: Leverage AI/ML to identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to strategic projects aimed at enhancing business performance and competitiveness.
• Change Management and Adoption: Ensure successful adoption of AI/ML solutions by managing organizational change, assisting with user training, and conducting post-implementation follow-up to support users and address any issues.

The Software Engineer III develops, implements, and maintains software solutions that enable business operations to realize company goals & objectives. The incumbent performs analysis, design, coding, debugging, testing, and support of software applications.  May be assigned to develop new applications/systems, enhance/upgrade existing systems or provide production support.  He/she works independently on moderately complex projects, receiving only general direction. May provide assistance and direction to less experienced peers.

1. Works with the Agile Program Manager (APM), Digital Product Manager (DPM), and Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to accurately capture stakeholder requests and system specifications and translate them into engineering artifacts, which typically include design specifications, source code, test scripts and test results.
2. Coordinates with software architects and Software engineer IVs to ensure that the engineering realization is in accordance with Enterprise Architecture principles and software development best practices.
3. As part of Agile teams, completes software development work which includes application design, coding, code review and testing. Keeps Agile team and APM apprised of project status.
4. Offers suggestions to stakeholders on devising effective and efficient approaches to achieve project and program objectives.
5. Manages engineering risks by proactively tracking and communicating issues, and devising methods to mitigating them.
6. Liaises with other project and program areas to coordinate interdependencies and resolve issues.
7. Supports business units in the resolution of in-depth user questions and issues following production support process and SLA’s.
8. Maintains a working knowledge of new technology and software engineering standards, practices and tools.
9. Provides input to APM/DPM in creation of Product Roadmap, High Level Estimates
10. Collaborates with IT management to define and develop documentation & engineering artifact standards, guidelines, processes, and templates.

• Design, develop, and maintain the backend of our applications using .NET Core, Azure, microservices, SQL, and AKS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Understand functional requirements.
• Design and code current and new business functionality in the strategic platform.
• Ensure solutions conform to best practice design.
• Strong communication and team-working skills.
• Pro-active and cooperative attitude.
• Managing deployment of applications.
• Excellent Analytical ability and showing keen interest to learn new platforms and technologies.
• Experience in Insurance/Reinsurance domains will be an added bonus

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Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

Job Summary

Be part of the team that does FIS Payments product implementation in Asia. The team is composed of people doing BA, QA, PM, PMO and Development roles for Asia clients.

What you will be doing :

• Design, code, test, implement, maintain and support applications software that is delivered on time and within budget.

• Work closely with customers, business analysts and team members to understand business requirements that drive analysis and design of quality technical solutions ensuring alignment with business and IT strategies and complying with FIS architectural standards.

• Provides application software development services or technical support typically in a defined project.

• Develops program logic for new applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications.

• Codes, tests, debugs, documents, implements and maintains software applications.

• Maintains, tests and integrates application components.

• Makes recommendations towards the development of new code or reuse of existing code

• Ensures system improvements are successfully implemented.

• Demonstrates an understanding of FIS systems and the financial services industry.

• Analyzes requirements and translates business requirements into product designs.

• Writes technical specifications and other forms of documentation.

• Suggests technical alternatives and improves/streamlines processes and systems.

• Completes project assignments and special projects commensurate with job expectations.

• Conducts planning, analysis and forecasting activities to plan projects and tasks.

• May participate in component and data architecture design, performance monitoring, product evaluation and buy vs. build recommendations.

• May provide leadership and/or guidance to other technical professionals.

• Other related duties assigned as needed.

What you bring

• 5 years and up experience C, C++, SQL and Unix

• 5 years Payments experience. POS, Switch, ATM, Card Management etc.

• Knowledgeable with FIS product such as IST and Cortex.

• Strong analytical skills

• Organizational and time management skills required (ability to juggle multiple priorities at a time)

• Self-starter with proven ability to work independently

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Strong problem-solving skills

What we offer you

• A competitive salary and benefits.

• Great workspaces with dedicated and motivated colleagues.

• A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities.

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Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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Strategic Analytics is a dynamic, growing team at Arch. The team develops innovative predictive models and analytical tools to improve profitability and growth.  This position will support the technical implementation of predictive models and analytical tools of the Strategic Analytics team.  The position requires strong Python and Logic Apps experience, as well as user-facing application support experience.  The role is for an individual who is open to exploring and implementing new technology in Azure and Databricks, as the team is dynamic and the technology needs and requirements are fluid and will evolve over time.

• Develop and maintain Logic Apps and Azure Data Factory pipelines
• Perform unit testing on all developed services
• Develop real time data transformations, extractions, and orchestration activities to support the automation activities
• Document technical workflows and implementation processes
• Collaborate with project stakeholders and other developers
• Code development and deployment using Azure Data Factory, Azure Portal, VS Code and GitHub
• Contribute and enforce evolving best standards and practices

Product background required. Relocate to Quezon City, Philippines - Relocation Assistance Provided

Job Description:

As a Sr. Backend Engineer, you will be a crucial part of our engineering team, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the back end components of our agri-tech platform and applications. The objectives being to lower financing and agri-inputs costs for farmers while stabilizing prices by developing the following:

1. AI based credit score system based on farmer transactional data
2. AI based price forecasting system based on supply and demand data at the trading posts and other sources
3. Agri-inputs online marketplace 
4. Fresh produce online marketplace
5. Fresh produce planting recommendation engine based on supply data to implement crop programming and minimize price  volatility.

You will work closely with our frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver industry leading and innovative software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications and APIs using Node.js and Adonis.js.
• Database Management: Work with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) to store and retrieve data
• efficiently.
• API Integration: Integrate third-party APIs and services into our applications to extend functionality.
• Scalability: Build and optimize backend systems to ensure scalability, performance, and responsiveness.
• Security: Implement security best practices to protect user data and application assets.
• Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following coding standards and best practices.
• Testing: Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to define APIs and deliver 
• features.
• Monitoring and Debugging: Implement monitoring and logging solutions to identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for backend systems and APIs.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with backend technologies and recommend improvements to enhance 
• development processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• At least 5 years of experience working as a Backend Engineer, with a focus on Node.js and Adonis.js.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Experience with artificial intelligence (AI) preferably in the agricultural sector.
• Experience with database design and management, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.
• Knowledge of software architecture patterns, such as MVC and microservices.
• Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git) and code collaboration platforms (e.g., GitHub).
• Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies (e.g., Jest, Mocha).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.

The Senior Software Engineer develops, implements, and maintains software solutions that enable business operations to realize company goals & objectives. The incumbent performs analysis, design, coding, debugging, testing, and support of software applications.  May be assigned to develop new applications/systems, enhance/upgrade existing systems or provide production support.  He/she works independently on moderately complex projects, receiving only general direction. May provide assistance and direction to less experienced peers.

• Works with the Agile Program Manager (APM), Digital Product Manager (DPM), and Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to accurately capture stakeholder requests and system specifications and translate them into engineering artifacts, which typically include design specifications, source code, test scripts and test results.
• Coordinates with software architects and Software engineer IVs to ensure that the engineering realization is in accordance with Enterprise Architecture principles and software development best practices.
• As part of Agile teams, completes software development work which includes application design, coding, code review and testing. Keeps Agile team and APM apprised of project status.
• Offers suggestions to stakeholders on devising effective and efficient approaches to achieve project and program objectives.
• Manages engineering risks by proactively tracking and communicating issues, and devising methods to mitigating them.
• Liaises with other project and program areas to coordinate interdependencies and resolve issues.
• Supports business units in the resolution of in-depth user questions and issues following production support process and SLA’s.
• Maintains a working knowledge of new technology and software engineering standards, practices and tools.
• Provides input to APM/DPM in creation of Product Roadmap, High Level Estimates
• Collaborates with IT management to define and develop documentation & engineering artifact standards, guidelines, processes, and templates.

The QA Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

• Works with the Agile Program Manager (APM), Digital Product Manager (DPM), and Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to document and plan test cases for regression, Integration, and automation test plans and test cases.
• Writes test automation scripts (i.e. Python, Java, Java script, C# etc.)
• Troubleshoots existing automation and optimizes the automation framework.
• Supports functional validation and sprint activities.
• Communicates with development teams, other product teams, and management to ensure proper test coverage of existing and new features and functionality.
• Build upon an existing framework to develop & execute automated test plans against developed features. Identify and report defects, work with team to resolve.
• Continuous improvement of automation framework and workflow processes, keep solutions up to date with latest technologies.
• Lead scrum test teams by example - encourage collaboration, contribution, and commitment to the teams’ shared goals.
• Guide and mentor junior team members on latest trends in automation.

The QA Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

• Works with the Agile Program Manager (APM), Digital Product Manager (DPM), and Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to document and plan test cases for regression, Integration, and automation test plans and test cases.
• Writes test automation scripts (i.e. Python, Java, Java script, C# etc.)
• Troubleshoots existing automation and optimizes the automation framework.
• Supports functional validation and sprint activities.
• Communicates with development teams, other product teams, and management to ensure proper test coverage of existing and new features and functionality.
• Build upon an existing framework to develop & execute automated test plans against developed features. Identify and report defects, work with team to resolve.
• Continuous improvement of automation framework and workflow processes, keep solutions up to date with latest technologies.
• Lead scrum test teams by example - encourage collaboration, contribution, and commitment to the teams’ shared goals.
• Guide and mentor junior team members on latest trends in automation.