Summary: The Automation Engineer role involves working on a PAYE Agency worker contract within a hybrid working arrangement, requiring presence in the Sheffield office three days a week. The position demands expertise in automation tools and scripting languages, particularly Ansible and Python, along with strong experience in CI/CD pipeline management using Jenkins. Candidates should possess problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team, ideally with experience in a regulated financial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Expertise in Ansible, Python, and general scripting.
• Setup, configuration, and management of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Understanding of infrastructure components, specifically databases and storage.
• Converting vendor APIs into usable offerings via a third-party platform.
• Collaboration with teams and ability to take constructive feedback.
• Working within an agile methodology and using Jira.

Key Skills:

• Strong experience with Jenkins.
• Knowledge of Cucumber, Gherkin, and Visual Studio is a bonus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Relevant certifications are a plus.
• Experience in a financial institution or regulated environment.

Salary (Rate): £650

City: Sheffield

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT