Automation Developer

Tombola; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus opportunities

tombola merch & perks

Free breakfast and lunches

Private healthcare

Hybrid working model

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Automation Developer to join their agile team and drive automation solutions that transform business processes. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize automation solutions using cutting-edge technologies such as RPA, OCR, and Gen AI. You'll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and deliver high-impact results. The company fosters a supportive culture that values innovation and continuous learning, offering a hybrid working model and various perks. If you're passionate about automation and ready to make a difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience with RPA tools is required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation solutions to streamline processes.
• Collaborate with teams to define and deliver impactful projects.

Skills

RPA tools (Blue Prism, UI Path, Automation Anywhere)

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Adaptability

Education

University degree

Tools

.NET (C#)

Java

VBA

HTML

SQL

Job description

Automation Developer

Location: Gibraltar

Revolutionise Automation at tombola!

Are you passionate about driving innovation through automation? Do you have the technical expertise to develop and implement cutting-edge solutions that transform business processes? tombola is looking for an Automation Developer to join our agile automation team and help revolutionise how we operate.

Why Join Us?

At tombola, we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone can thrive. We value innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, offering a supportive and flexible work environment.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

1. Quarterly bonus opportunities
2. tombola merch & perks
3. Free breakfast and lunches in the office
4. Private healthcare
5. Hybrid working model

…and much more!

What You’ll Be Doing:

As an Automation Developer, you’ll play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimising automation solutions that streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency. You’ll work with a variety of technologies, including RPA, OCR, Gen AI, and NLP, to deliver high-impact solutions that benefit our customers.

1. Provide expert guidance on process design and automation best practices
2. Design, implement, test, and launch automation solutions
3. Analyse and map end-to-end business processes, identifying opportunities for automation
4. Collaborate with Business Analysts, QA, and cross-functional teams to define and deliver impactful projects
5. Continuously improve and optimise current processes to drive efficiency and quality
6. Maintain and update developer standards around automation best practices
7. Mentor and guide peers through code reviews, dev sessions, and pair-programming
8. Investigate and document alternative solutions for future development

What We’re Looking For:

At least 1 year of experience with one or more RPA tools (e.g., Blue Prism, UI Path, Automation Anywhere, PEGA/OpenSpan)
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly adapt in a fast-paced environment
Collaborative mindset—able to work effectively with teams across the organisation
Ability to optimise and evolve current practices to drive efficiency
Excellent communication skills to engage with team members and stakeholders
Resilience and the ability to push forward when faced with challenges
A customer-obsessed mindset with a focus on delivering value
Operational experience and knowledge is an advantage

What Would Set You Apart (But Isn’t Essential):

University degree
Knowledge of .NET (C#) and .NET framework application development
Experience with programming languages (Java, .NET, VBA, HTML, SQL)
Familiarity with NLP, LLM, Document Understanding, and OCR technologies

Ready to Make an Impact?

At tombola, we celebrate diversity and inclusion—our "Free to be me" value ensures that everyone has a place to succeed. If you're ready to apply your automation expertise and contribute to delivering innovative solutions, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of transforming operations at tombola!