Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer — AI-Driven Orchestration

bet365 Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

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Job summary

bet365 Group in Manchester is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to lead automation initiatives across infrastructure, networks and cloud services.

You will design and implement IaC templates, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive self-service automation while upholding coding standards and governance. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities to shape scalable, vendor-agnostic automation at scale.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of IaC principles.
• Expertise in network and security technologies (TCP/IP, routing, switching, firewall).
• Experience with content delivery tech, load balancing, caching, cloud services.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Hands-on with Ansible, Jenkins, and GIT.
• Proven ability to manage change and version control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation solutions to reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency.
• Develop and manage IaC templates for consistent network configurations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable automated processes.
• Oversee full lifecycle of automation projects from conception to deployment.
• Conduct pre-release and post-release testing to ensure service reliability.
• Build and maintain an automation framework that supports self-service capabilities.
• Document automation processes and maintain version control for reproducible infrastructure.
• Research emerging technologies to enhance automation capabilities.
• Maintain and uphold coding standards across the automation space.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Network security

Content delivery / load balancing

Windows / Linux

Automation tooling (Ansible, Jenkins,)

Version control

Tools

Ansible

Jenkins

GIT

Job description

bet365 Group in Manchester is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to lead automation initiatives across infrastructure, networks and cloud services.

You will design and implement IaC templates, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive self-service automation while upholding coding standards and governance. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities to shape scalable, vendor-agnostic automation at scale.