Employee Platform Engineer: Automate IT at Scale

United States Digital Space LLC; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site in Edinburgh

Hardware and tooling for IT operations

Job summary

the company in Edinburgh is seeking an Employee Platform Engineer to own onboarding, access, devices and offboarding end-to-end. You’ll build tooling and coding agents to remove manual steps, while hands-on hardware management takes place within the Edinburgh office.

You’ll write scripts and infrastructure code to enforce security baselines, generate audit-ready evidence, and automate complex IT workflows. This is a hands-on role in a fast-growing, security-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in scripting and automation using Python, Bash or TypeScript.
• Systems thinking: identity, access, data flows and lifecycle.
• Experience with AI coding agents or automation tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build joiner/m mover/leaver workflows spanning HRIS, identity and devices.
• Create tooling and coding agent workflows to automate onboarding, access and offboarding.
• Develop hardware vending and self-service IT solutions for the Edinburgh office.
• Write IaC and scripts to configure devices, enforce security baselines and generate audit evidence.

Skills

Python

Bash

TypeScript

Tools

Okta

Jamf

Google Workspace

Job description

the company in Edinburgh is seeking an Employee Platform Engineer to own onboarding, access, devices and offboarding end-to-end. You’ll build tooling and coding agents to remove manual steps, while hands-on hardware management takes place within the Edinburgh office.

You’ll write scripts and infrastructure code to enforce security baselines, generate audit-ready evidence, and automate complex IT workflows. This is a hands-on role in a fast-growing, security-focused environment.