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Automation Software Engineer
£36,000 - 50,000
Evodia Limited
Drinkwater Street, Corsham
£36,000 - 50,000
Requirements
Must:
- At least 12 months recent, hands-on experience with Python3 automation classes
- Deployment automation with Ansible and other config tools
- Bash and PowerShell scripting for OS automation
- Large infrastructure deployment and troubleshooting hardware/software issues
- Advanced coding features like Workflows, Desired State Configuration, and Bare Metal Deployment
- Valid SC security clearance
- Professional certification such as CCNP, VMware VCP, RHCE, or OCA within the last five years
- Clear communication skills and innovative problem-solving abilities
- Comfortable working in an Agile environment
- Good knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo) (desirable)
- Familiarity with Defence Digital or delivering secure solutions in the UK public sector (desirable)
- Relevant university degree in Computer Science at bachelors or Masters level (desirable)
Responsibilities
- Developing complex Python3 automation classes for production-level systems, ensuring they are dynamic and parameterised for reliable deployment
- Creating and managing automation using Ansible, Jenkins, Bash, and PowerShell to support infrastructure deployment across varied environments
- Reverse engineering legacy applications and manual instructions into automated, zero-touch packages
- Collaborating within an Agile team, supporting system testing, reviewing code, and maintaining clear documentation
- Working closely with Service Management to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring high standards of operational excellence
- Utilising version control tools like Git and BitBucket, and project management platforms such as JIRA and Confluence
Description
We are a dynamic client offering an exciting opportunity to join a project supporting critical Defence infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in automation technologies and a passion for working with hardware. We offer a flexible 2-year contract with hybrid working options in Corsham or Portsmouth, along with a negotiable salary inside IR35. If youre ready to contribute your expertise to a high-impact project, we want to hear from you!
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