Automation Architect (Banking Project) onsite - Warsaw - Poland

Automation Architect (Banking Project)

We’re seeking an experienced Automation Engineer / Automation Architect to join a high-impact banking project. In this role, you’ll design and deliver enterprise-grade automation solutions across the full infrastructure lifecycle. You’ll play a key role in modernizing legacy environments, driving container adoption, and shaping automation standards at scale.

Location: Warsaw (client office)
Employment Type: Contract of Employment

What You’ll Do

• Design and implement end-to-end automation solutions covering provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and decommissioning

• Develop robust automation using Ansible, Python, Bash/Shell, and PowerShell

• Define and design target architectures for migrating traditional and stateful applications to Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms

• Establish best practices, standards, and reference architectures for secure and scalable infrastructure automation

• Implement and manage Kerberos-based authentication for Ansible automation in Windows environments

• Build and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and custom modules, integrated with CI/CD pipelines

• Automate Windows Server operations and application management

• Ensure infrastructure solutions align with software engineering best practices and quality standards

• Collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure and application teams to co-develop automation workflows

• Mentor and support junior engineers in automation, architecture, and governance

What You Bring

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in automation or infrastructure engineering

• Strong hands-on expertise with Ansible

• Solid programming skills in Python

• Experience with Go (Golang) or willingness to work with it

• Proven track record in designing enterprise-scale automation architectures

• Experience with container platforms such as Kubernetes and OpenShift

• Strong communication skills in English

Nice to Have

• Advanced expertise in Ansible and Python (beyond scripting—architecture, governance, and standards)

• Strong knowledge of Windows automation and security models

• Experience integrating automation with CI/CD pipelines

• Background in banking or other regulated environments