Senior Automation Specialist

8 hours ago

Knutsford, Cheshire East, United Kingdom TEKRRA1 Full time
Senior Consultant

We are seeking a seasoned professional to join our team as a Senior Consultant. This role involves working on large-scale, complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering automation solutions that balance critical concerns such as security, maintainability, testing, reusability, and resiliency.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement infrastructure automation using modern practices, ensuring high levels of security, maintainability, testing, and reusability.
  • Architect, build, and maintain cloud-native applications with an emphasis on event-driven microservice-based architecture using OpenShift and Kafka.
  • Develop production-ready APIs and application code in Python 3, with knowledge of Go being an advantage.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and GitLab.
  • Build observability into applications, leveraging alerting, logging, and monitoring frameworks to ensure quick recovery from failure.
  • Collaborate with distributed and cross-functional teams to deliver transformation at scale, migrating legacy applications to cloud-native architectures.
  • Communicate effectively with senior executives and key stakeholders, providing project updates and leading issue resolution.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
  • Significant experience in infrastructure automation in complex environments using tools such as Ansible, Chef, and Terraform.
  • Proven track record in delivering transformation at scale, particularly in cloud-native architecture.
  • Strong background in software development, particularly in Python 3, with experience in production-ready API and application code.
  • Deep understanding of DevOps/DevSecOps/SRE methodologies and experience implementing continuous integration and continuous delivery best practices.
  • Experience with cloud-native applications, leveraging technologies like OpenShift and Kafka for event-driven microservice-based systems.
  • Excellent knowledge of CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab) and the ability to integrate observability frameworks into applications.
Desirable Skills & Qualifications:
  • Experience working on large, multithreaded, globally distributed, and complex projects.
  • Hands-on, results-driven individual with minimal need for supervision.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize effectively while identifying and mitigating project risks.
  • Experience communicating with senior leadership and managing key stakeholders to drive project outcomes.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • Experience with Go programming language.
  • Knowledge of APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift.

Remote Work: No

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