Job Title: Automation Engineer
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join the Data Protection Team on a contract basis with a leading Tier 1 bank. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation and enhancement of our automation processes. Responsibilities Setup, configure, and manage CI/CD pipelines.
Utilise Ansible, Python, and general scripting to automate various processes.
Convert vendor APIs into user-friendly offerings delivered via a third-party platform.
Collaborate with team members and work independently to solve problems and enhance the end-customer product.
Apply knowledge of infrastructure components, specifically databases and storage, to improve automation processes.
Utilise tools such as Cucumber, Gherkin, and Visual Studio as needed.
Adhere to feedback to improve overall product quality.
Essential Skills Expertise in Ansible, Python, and general scripting.
Strong experience with CI/CD pipeline setup, configuration, and management.
Good understanding of infrastructure components, especially databases and storage.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in a financial institution or equivalent experience in a highly regulated/change-controlled environment.
Knowledge of Cucumber, Gherkin, and Visual Studio.
Competence with Jira.
Ability to work following the agile methodology.
Relevant certifications are a plus.
Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team in a leading financial institution where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. Benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional growth, constructive feedback, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. Work Environment The role requires working in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. The team follows the agile methodology, and strong collaboration is essential. The use of various automation tools and scripting languages will be a significant part of the daily tasks. The work environment is conducive to both individual and team efforts, focusing on achieving the best outcomes for the end customer. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Sheffield, United Kingdom. Location Sheffield, UK
Rate/Salary 500.00 - 600.00 GBP Daily
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