IT & Software

Senior Python Developer - Cloud Automation

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Southampton · Hampshire · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will build automation frameworks and IaC for secure, enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure within a government technology project. You will collaborate with cloud, platform and engineering teams to improve automation, reliability and scalability, delivering production-quality Python code and reusable tooling. The role focuses on automating infrastructure delivery, infrastructure as code, and templates, reducing manual processes. This is a hands-on software engineering position with a meaningful impact on a high-profile programme.

Pay / Benefits
  • bonus scheme
  • private medical
  • hybrid working
  • salary up to 100k
  • benefits & bonus
Responsibilities
  • Build automation frameworks and tooling using Python
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform
  • Create reusable templates and code generation platforms using Jinja2
  • Automate Windows environments via PowerShell
  • Manage and improve configuration management with Puppet
  • Build CI/CD integrations for infrastructure delivery
  • Collaborate with cloud, platform and engineering teams to boost automation and efficiency
  • Drive infrastructure standardisation, reliability and scalability across complex environments
Key requirements
  • Strong commercial Python development experience
  • Experience building automation tools, frameworks or platforms
  • Terraform and Infrastructure as Code experience
  • Experience with AWS cloud services
  • Puppet configuration management experience
  • CI/CD and DevOps automation experience
  • Passion for engineering best practices, testing and code quality
  • Experience working in cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments
  • collaboration
  • problem solving
  • Python
  • Terraform
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Jinja2

Reference: WJ-747_31049722

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