Automation Engineer

About THE Project

The Proxy Engineering team provides Client applications with a simple, reliable and secure way to connect to internet and cloud based services.

The role requires a candidate with demonstrable experience of working with automation technologies that we can use to build and deliver proxy solutions to our internal Client customers and peers.

As an SME within this team you will ensure the designs and solutions delivered are of high quality, align with Client strategies, and follow best practice.

You will work as part of an Agile team to achieve set project deliverables.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

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Work within the Proxy engineering pod, covering some or all of: Agile development of Proxy associated Infrastructure/Services related products, 3 rd level support of said products, technical documentation, verbal and written communication, financial management (under direction)

Design, build and deliver high quality technical engineering solutions on proxy platforms

Be part of a team that performs sustainable continuous improvement, identifying and removing organisational barriers affecting the team, processes and products owned

Maintain an agile mind-set by adopting the practices and processes identified as being required for our new engineering pods, leveraging agile delivery methods, associated frameworks (e.g., Lean) and Bank tools (e.g., JIRA) to do this

Understand and follow the ITID strategy and vision and also the Product Management direction

Identify continuous improvement opportunities within the team, focusing on automation, process improvement, how technology is best leveraged and technology shift opportunities

Work collaboratively with staff within the platform to identify and agree improvement opportunities

Skills & Experience WE Require

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• Python programming language

• IT automation using Ansible,

• Jenkins,

• Github,

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Terraform.

• OPTIONAL/NICE TO HAVE

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• Bluecoat/Zscaler proxy experience

What WE Offer

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• We offer all of our employees a flexible working environment . So we’ve adopted a hybrid working model which means you can split your time between the office and home.

• We take our employee’s health and well-being seriously. When you join us, you’ll have a host of resources available to you to ensure that you remain healthy, both mentally and physically.

• We want our employees to learn, to grow and to take on new challenges and that’s why we offer our employees continuous learning opportunities through various learning platforms.

• We know that having growth and advancement opportunities makes for an interesting career. So when you join Wholesale Technology, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to move around, experience different roles across technology units and even across the wider Client group.

• Building a diverse and inclusive environment where employees can realise their potential and thrive is very important to us. An environment where we can harness difference of opinion, thinking styles, background and culture.

Sustainability is really important to Client and to ITID Technology. We have an ambitious plan to prioritise financing and investment that supports the transition to a net zero global economy – and help to build a thriving, resilient future for society and businesses. When you join us, you’ll have an opportunity to contribute via our corporate social responsibilities frame work.

Job type: Contract Division: Darwin Rhodes London Actuarial Reference: 22-04211