Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer – automotive project (f/m/x)

For a project in the automotive industry, we are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer who will design and build an automation‑first infrastructure platform for a new manufacturing plant. This is an expert-level role with strong ownership of technical decisions.

Your tasks

• Design infrastructure for a manufacturing plant, including compute, virtualization, storage, backup, networking, and security

• Build an infrastructure‑as‑code provisioning model using Ansible, Terraform, and PowerShell DSC

• Create standardized server builds, golden images, and configuration baselines

• Develop automation pipelines for provisioning, configuration management, patching, and compliance

• Prepare documentation, runbooks, and templates to support rollout to future sites

• Provide technical leadership and troubleshooting during plant delivery

• Support the transition to a repeatable, multi-site infrastructure model

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in infrastructure automation or engineering roles

• Ability to work from the client’s office in Wrocław twice a week and willingness to visit the client’s manufacturing plant located approx. 80 km from Wrocław (around once per month)

• Strong experience administering Windows Server and Linux environments at scale

• Practical knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware and/or Hyper‑V)

• Solid understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy

• Experience with enterprise storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions

• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell DSC)

• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python

• Experience working with GitOps or pipeline‑driven configuration management

• Fluency in English

• Resding in Poland required