Automation Developer

Automation Developer

Posted Today by Stefanini

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or Richmond, Virginia

Summary: Stefanini Group is seeking an Automation Developer to work remotely, focusing on designing and implementing automation solutions using Ansible, Python, and Shell scripting. The role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance automation processes and mentoring team members. Candidates should have extensive experience in automation engineering and a strong understanding of infrastructure management. The position emphasizes continuous improvement of automation frameworks and troubleshooting complex technical issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain automation solutions using Ansible, Python, and Shell scripting
  • Create and manage configuration management strategies across diverse infrastructure environments
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to identify automation opportunities
  • Document automation processes, procedures, and best practices
  • Share knowledge with resources and assist with the development of in-house expertise
  • Mentor team members and conduct code reviews
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in automated systems
  • Continuously improve existing automation frameworks for scalability and maintainability

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing Ansible playbooks and roles
  • Proficiency in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) for automation workflow management
  • Strong knowledge of Python 3.x and standard libraries
  • 10+ years of experience writing Bash/Shell scripts for Linux/Unix environments
  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, DevOps, or automation engineering roles
  • Strong understanding of Linux/Unix system administration
  • Experience with version control systems (Git, GitLab, GitHub)
  • Demonstrated ability to work in agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Salary (Rate): £76.50/hr

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Stefanini Group is hiring!

Stefanini is looking for an Automation Developer - Remote

For quick Apply, please reach out to Vaibhav Srivastava: Ph: /

W2 candidates Preferred!

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain automation solutions using Ansible, Python, and Shell scripting
  • Create and manage configuration management strategies across diverse infrastructure environments
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to identify automation opportunities
  • Document automation processes, procedures, and best practices
  • Share knowledge with resources and assist with the development of in-house expertise
  • Mentor team members and conduct code reviews
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in automated systems
  • Continuously improve existing automation frameworks for scalability and maintainability

Qualifications:

Ansible

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing Ansible playbooks and roles
  • Proficiency in Ansible Automation Platform(AAP) for automation workflow management
  • Experience with Ansible Galaxy, custom modules, and dynamic inventories
  • Strong understanding of YAML syntax and Jinja2 templating
  • Demonstrated ability to create reusable, modular, and maintainable automation code
  • Experience with version control integration and CI/CD pipeline automation using Ansible Automation Platform

Python Programming

  • 5+ years of professional Python development experience
  • Strong knowledge of Python 3.x and standard libraries
  • Experience with automation frameworks and REST API integration
  • Proficiency in developing scripts for system administration, monitoring, and orchestration
  • Experience with Python libraries relevant to infrastructure automation

Shell Scripting

  • 10+ years of experience writing Bash/Shell scripts for Linux/Unix environments
  • Ability to develop complex automation scripts for system administration tasks
  • Strong understanding of shell utilities, text processing tools (sed, awk, grep), and job scheduling (cron)
  • Experience with error handling, logging, and script optimization
  • Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting shell scripts in production environments

Professional Experience (Must Have)

  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, DevOps, or automation engineering roles
  • Proven experience automating infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes
  • Strong understanding of Linux/Unix system administration
  • Experience with version control systems (Git, GitLab, GitHub)
  • Demonstrated ability to work in agile environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices

Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.

Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.

About Stefanini Group:

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company.