Automation Engineer

Join us, and automate the future of enterprise IT operations!

Kraków - based opportunity with hybrid work model (2 days/week in the office).

As an Automation Engineer, you will be working for our client, a leading global financial institution undergoing a large-scale transformation of its IT infrastructure. The project focuses on streamlining operations through advanced automation practices, supporting both cloud and on-premise environments. You will be part of a specialized team responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions that improve efficiency, reduce manual intervention, and ensure consistent and secure deployments. This role combines hands-on scripting, infrastructure management, and CI/CD integration, offering an opportunity to influence how enterprise-scale systems are automated and operated.

Your main responsibilities:

• Designing and developing automation workflows to streamline infrastructure processes
• Creating and maintaining scripts and tools to reduce manual tasks
• Collaborating with DevOps and infrastructure teams to automate deployment processes
• Implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines for software delivery
• Writing and maintaining scripts using Python, PowerShell, or similar languages
• Monitoring automation systems and resolving operational issues
• Optimizing existing workflows to enhance performance and scalability
• Participating in troubleshooting and root cause analysis of automation failures
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify new automation opportunities
• Documenting automation solutions and maintaining best practices

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Extensive experience in automation engineering within on-prem infrastructure environments
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
• Hands-on experience with automation tools like Ansible or Jenkins
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their implementation
• Strong Linux administration skills and experience working with VMs
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively across diverse technical teams
• Experience managing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong communication skills for effective cross-team collaboration
• Familiarity with secure coding and automation best practices

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes
• Familiarity with API development or integration
• Experience working with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus or ELK
• Exposure to hybrid cloud environments and cloud-native automation
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code practices and tools
• Understanding of enterprise security requirements in automation
• Experience with service orchestration or workflow automation platforms
• Background in financial or banking IT environments
• Familiarity with Agile or DevSecOps methodologies
• Involvement in code reviews and collaborative development practices

We offer you:

ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people. The offer includes:

• Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions 
• Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry
• Work on the most strategic projects available in the market
• Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years
• Participate in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment
• Access to attractive Medical Package
• Access to Multisport Program
• Access to Pluralsight
• Flexible hours & remote work

Internal job number #6963

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