Automation Engineer

What You’ll Do

As an Automation Engineer, you’ll help design, build, and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You will work closely with our senior engineers to support and optimize our platform infrastructure.

• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based infrastructure on Azure.
• Collaborate with team members to deploy and manage applications using Docker containers.
• Utilize Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to automate deployment processes and ensure scalability and reliability.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Troubleshoot and resolve platform-related issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Implement and maintain version control using Git, ensuring proper branching and merging strategies.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in cloud technologies and infrastructure automation.

What We’re Looking For

We value people who take ownership, think critically, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team tackling complex challenges. You don’t need to tick every box, but we’re particularly interested in people with skills/experience in:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong understanding of Git version control system.
• Experience with cloud platforms, particularly Azure (Azure certification is a plus).
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts and tools, especially Terraform.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and experience with Azure DevOps.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Just as important are curiosity, strong problem solving ability, and the motivation to continuously improve how technology is designed and delivered.

Why Join Us

We offer competitive salaries and a package that supports your wellbeing and development, including 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, free Private Medical cover and Life Assurance, Generous pension (10% employer, 5% employee contribution), Bonus and Professional development and training support. In addition to secure parking, gym, café & restaurant on site and lots of open break out spaces.

A word on UK Security Clearance

Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance. More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

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