Automation Software Developer

<p><b>Salary: £130,000 - 136,500 per year</b></p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Strong Python API Design</li><li>Mongo Query Development</li><li>Experience with JIRA</li><li>Proficient in JSON</li><li>Understanding of Microservice and Cloud Architecture Principles</li><li>Working knowledge of Storage (Block, File, and Object) design and architecture</li><li>Ability to code automation tasks via Python and APIs</li><li>Desirable: JSON Schema</li><li>Desirable: Linux Sys Admin</li><li>Desirable: Splunk</li><li>Desirable: Containerization</li><li>Desirable: CI/CD</li><li>Desirable: Networking</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Contribute directly to existing automation initiatives</li><li>Serve as a local EMEA advocate for automation</li><li>Support EMEA and APAC teams with operational automation issues</li><li>Design and build testing frameworks for customer APIs</li><li>Enable regular, repeatable testing with eventual handoff to the SRE team</li><li>Assist customer operations and storage/backup teams in navigating the automation framework</li><li>Troubleshoot issues related to automation services</li><li>Work collaboratively with the SRE team to provide application-development-centric support</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>API</li><li>CI/CD</li><li>Cloud</li><li>Support</li><li>JIRA</li><li>JSON</li><li>Linux</li><li>Python</li><li>Splunk</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Automation Software Developer to join our team in Surrey, UK, on a hybrid basis, working onsite 3 days a week. This is a 6-month contract role with a competitive rate of £500 - £525 per day, outside IR35. You will play a crucial role in supporting our automation initiatives and collaborating with teams across the EMEA and APAC regions. Join us to make a significant impact in our operations and innovation!</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>