Automation Engineer — CI/CD, Docker & Kubernetes

BT; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking an Automation Engineer to join their team. This role involves automating workflows, improving system reliability, and ensuring smooth delivery of applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CI/CD tools, Python scripting, and containerization technologies. The position offers a chance to shape the future of connectivity and work in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with CI/CD tools.
• Proficiency in Python scripting and Paramiko.
• Experience with Database (MongoDB).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker).
• Understanding of networking, security, and system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for multiple applications.
• Implement containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, and security.
• Collaborate with developers to optimize build and deployment processes.
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain documentation for processes and configurations.

Skills

Agile Development

Database Design/Development

Debugging APIs/Web Service Integration

Programming/Scripting

Microservices/Service Oriented Architecture

IT Security

Cloud Computing

Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment

Automation & Orchestration

Software Testing

Application Development

Algorithm Design

Software Development Lifecycle

Project/Programme Management

Decision Making

Growth Mindset

Inclusive Leadership

Tools

GitLab CI

Python

MongoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

Flask Framework

Job description

A leading telecommunications company is seeking an Automation Engineer to join their team. This role involves automating workflows, improving system reliability, and ensuring smooth delivery of applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CI/CD tools, Python scripting, and containerization technologies. The position offers a chance to shape the future of connectivity and work in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and inclusivity.