Senior Workload Automation Engineer (Hybrid)

Lloyds Banking Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking group is seeking a Senior Technical Application Specialist to join their Observability & Data Transfer Lab. Responsibilities include managing workload automation tools and ensuring system stability during a transformation to modern platforms. The role offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package including up to 15% pension contribution, annual bonus, and 30 days holiday. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in workload automation and container orchestration.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution of up to 15%

Annual performance-related bonus

Share schemes

Benefits for lifestyle adaptability

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Strong experience with workload automation tools.
• Hands-on knowledge of container orchestration.
• Familiarity with Helm charts and YAML.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Join Observability & Data Transfer Lab within Operations.
• Ensure critical systems are scheduled and automated.
• Safeguard services during migration to modern platforms.

Skills

Workload automation tools (e.g., IBM Workload Automation)

Container orchestration (Kubernetes, GKE, or OpenShift)

Helm charts, YAML, cloud-native environment

DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines

Job description

A leading banking group is seeking a Senior Technical Application Specialist to join their Observability & Data Transfer Lab. Responsibilities include managing workload automation tools and ensuring system stability during a transformation to modern platforms. The role offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package including up to 15% pension contribution, annual bonus, and 30 days holiday. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in workload automation and container orchestration.