
Automox is a cloud-native IT automation platform designed for modern organizations. It empowers IT professionals to automate patching, configuration, and control across Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints. The platform offers AI-powered IT automation, including custom scripting with Ask Otto, automated device configuration, and cross-OS patching for hundreds of third-party software titles. Automox also provides vulnerability remediation, remote control capabilities, and reporting dashboards. The company reports that thousands of customers are managing 1,250,077 endpoints, and highlights significant benefits such as 96% more automated patches, a 65% reduction in patching errors, and a 362% three-year ROI. Their business model appears to be SaaS, with different pricing tiers for Patch OS, Automate Essentials, and Automate Enterprise, along with optional modules.

Automox is a cloud-native IT automation platform designed for modern organizations. It empowers IT professionals to automate patching, configuration, and control across Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints. The platform offers AI-powered IT automation, including custom scripting with Ask Otto, automated device configuration, and cross-OS patching for hundreds of third-party software titles. Automox also provides vulnerability remediation, remote control capabilities, and reporting dashboards. The company reports that thousands of customers are managing 1,250,077 endpoints, and highlights significant benefits such as 96% more automated patches, a 65% reduction in patching errors, and a 362% three-year ROI. Their business model appears to be SaaS, with different pricing tiers for Patch OS, Automate Essentials, and Automate Enterprise, along with optional modules.
Product: Cloud-native autonomous endpoint management (AEM) for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Founded: 2015 — founders Jay Prassl and Mark Manes.
Funding: Total $152.6M; Series C $110M (Apr 27, 2021) led by Insight Partners.
Leadership: Justin Talerico named CEO on May 15, 2025.
Scale: Reportedly automates over 1.3 billion patch policies per month (Oct 8, 2024).
Endpoint management, patching, configuration management, and IT operations for enterprise endpoints and servers.
2015
Endpoint management / IT operations / cybersecurity
$9.3M
Participation from CRV, BlueNote Ventures and Tom Noonan; Tom Noonan joined the board.
$30M
Led by Koch Disruptive Technologies to accelerate company growth.
$110M
Included participation from Blackstone-managed funds and existing investors; total funding reported to exceed $152M after this round.
“Backed by growth and strategic investors including Insight Partners (Series C lead), Koch Disruptive Technologies, Blackstone-managed funds, TechOperators, CRV, and BlueNote Ventures.”
Are you ready to own something big? Automox is turning IT admins into IT heroes by replacing traditional tools with our award winning cloud-native endpoint management platform. Our product works autonomously and so do our teams. We value a ‘one team’ mentality where everyone’s unique skills contribute to an environment that encourages collaboration and ownership. At Automox you’re enabled to do your best work, grow your career, and have an impact that will be noticeable. WE ARE A_TOMOX… all that’s missing is U! $140,000 - $175,000 USD + Bonus Remote - Work from home in the US* You’re an innovative software developer who is passionate about your craft, consistently writing code you can be proud of. You understand that SaaS delivery thrives on both innovation and the ability to execute quickly and effectively. You’re excited to be part of a creative and collaborative team that embraces challenging problems and collective problem-solving. You value mentorship and enjoy supporting and learning from your peers, fostering an environment of growth and mutual respect. Collaborating with the team to find the best solutions for customers is what truly drives you. If this resonates with you, take a closer look at what this role offers. - Own and advocate for the health and quality of the solutions that the team builds, including an on-call rotation and responding to incidents as necessary. - Design and implement solutions for the Automox platform that runs over 1 million endpoints globally across all three major operating systems (Windows, Mac, Linux). - Design, develop and ship high-quality technical solutions to enable delivery of new platform and client-side features for our endpoint software. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions. - Lead through collaboration for software development best practices, and writing well-designed code. - Operate with a quality-first mindset. - Become familiar with the systems you build and take pride in writing scalable and maintainable code. - 5+ years of experience in software development with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software related to cloud-connected client-side applications. - Proficiency in Java with experience building cloud-based services and integrations. The right candidate will leverage their extensive engineering background to be impactful in any language. - Excellent written and verbal communication including async collaboration, documentation, and ensuring visibility of work. - Expertise in Windows and/or Linux and/or MacOS application development. - Data-driven problem-solving approach with emphasis on customer focus, innovative solutions and decision-making. - Experience building applications in cloud environments (AWS or GCP) with an emphasis on security best practices. - Experience working as a Software Engineer developing content and content delivery applications leveraged by SaaS platforms and Agent/IoT software. - Strong familiarity with systems programming, networking, virtual machine orchestration, DevOps, and shell-scripting languages (Bash/Powershell) The salary range listed is the base pay range for this position. In addition, the total compensation package includes bonus, equity and benefits. Actual earnings may be less or more depending on a candidate's direct experience, skills, industry knowledge, and location. $140,000—$175,000 USD We are a fully distributed company of remote workers with concentrated hubs in Austin, TX, Tampa, FL, and Boulder, CO. We are in the process of establishing small collaboration spaces in these locations to provide opportunities for in-person discussions and team building when needed. ***Note: We currently don't hire in California or New York metro*** Automox is the cloud-native IT operations platform for modern organizations. Our award-winning answer to modern IT operations and best-in-class results earned Automox four straight quarters of record growth. We are now trusted by more than 2,500 leading companies and MSPs worldwide, including NASA, Yale, Xerox, Allbirds, and Unicef. It makes it easy to keep every endpoint automatically configured, patched, and secured – anywhere in the world. The future of IT Operations is cloud-native – and right now. Will you join us? ✅ Must be able to pass a federal, state, county background check ✅ Complete a local in-person verification TOTAL REWARDS: Thrive with Us 💵Competitive Salary 📈Equity for Full-Time Employees 🏦 401K Match 🏝Flexible PTO, generous sick time policy 👋🏽$20 a month to connect virtually with colleagues 🩺 Comprehensive Health Plans with generous employer contributions 🩺100% Company-paid Short Term/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance 🩺 Company HSA Contribution: $100-$200 per month based on tier 🎁 $50 per month Lifestyle Spending Account 💻 Internet Reimbursement - $50/month 🗄 $750 Home office stipend 👨👧👦 $10k Adoption Benefit 🤰🏽Comprehensive Family Planning Covered on Meritian Medical Plan We are committed to an inclusive and diverse company. Automox is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.