122 Automation Architects jobs in London
Test Architect - Cloud Automation
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Exp: 10 + yrs
Job Summary
The Senior Test Specialist/ Architect in Cloud Automation Testing focuses on automating testing processes in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and Data Warehousing environments to ensure the quality and reliability of data pipelines. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing automation scripts for testing data transformations, data loading processes, and data quality verification.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and execute automated test scripts for etl processes and data pipelines.
2. Collaborate with cross functional teams to design and implement automated testing frameworks.
3. Create test plans and test cases for etl and data warehouse testing.
4. Identify and troubleshoot issues in data transformations and data loading processes.
5. Conduct performance testing and ensure scalability of data pipelines.
6. Implement best practices for data quality assurance in etl environments.
Skill Requirements
1. Proficiency in cloud-based automation testing tools like selenium, appium, or similar.
2. Experience in automation testing of etl (extract, transform, load) processes and data warehousing.
3. Strong understanding of sql for data querying and validation.
4. Knowledge of big data technologies such as hadoop, spark, or kafka is a plus.
5. Familiarity with scripting languages like python, java, or shell scripting.
6. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
7. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and good communication skills.
Certifications: Relevant certifications in Automation Testing, ETL Testing, or Cloud technologies are a plus.
Test Architect - Cloud Automation
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Exp: 10 + yrs
Job Summary
The Senior Test Specialist/ Architect in Cloud Automation Testing focuses on automating testing processes in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and Data Warehousing environments to ensure the quality and reliability of data pipelines. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing automation scripts for testing data transformations, data loading processes, and data quality verification.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and execute automated test scripts for etl processes and data pipelines.
2. Collaborate with cross functional teams to design and implement automated testing frameworks.
3. Create test plans and test cases for etl and data warehouse testing.
4. Identify and troubleshoot issues in data transformations and data loading processes.
5. Conduct performance testing and ensure scalability of data pipelines.
6. Implement best practices for data quality assurance in etl environments.
Skill Requirements
1. Proficiency in cloud-based automation testing tools like selenium, appium, or similar.
2. Experience in automation testing of etl (extract, transform, load) processes and data warehousing.
3. Strong understanding of sql for data querying and validation.
4. Knowledge of big data technologies such as hadoop, spark, or kafka is a plus.
5. Familiarity with scripting languages like python, java, or shell scripting.
6. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
7. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and good communication skills.
Certifications: Relevant certifications in Automation Testing, ETL Testing, or Cloud technologies are a plus.
Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure Automation
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Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Develop and implement CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system health and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and application issues in production environments.
- Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to foster a DevOps culture and best practices.
- Ensure security best practices are implemented across all infrastructure components.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization and manage costs effectively.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure and deployment processes.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the team's continuous learning and improvement.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role, with a strong emphasis on cloud platforms.
- Expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi.
- Strong experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Solid understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
- Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices in cloud environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fully remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with distributed teams.
Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure & Automation
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Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation to automate provisioning and configuration management.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or similar tools to enable rapid and reliable software deployments.
- Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain containerization strategies using Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Implement and manage logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions (e.g., ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
- Collaborate closely with software development teams to understand their needs and provide seamless deployment and operational support.
- Implement and enforce security best practices throughout the infrastructure lifecycle, including vulnerability management and access control.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventative measures.
- Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection for infrastructure and tooling.
- Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge across the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or similar role, with a strong focus on cloud environments.
- Proven expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- In-depth knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD best practices.
- Strong experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and system administration (Linux/Windows).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed team.
- Experience with microservices architectures is a plus.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA) are highly desirable.
Defi Automation Engineer
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DeFi Automation Engineer
Location: London, UK or UAE on site
Visa Sponsorship: Available for qualified candidates
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative DeFi Automation Engineer to join our client fast growing team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of the decentralized finance revolution, responsible for integrating and automating interactions with a wide array of on-chain protocols. Your work will be critical in developing robust, systematic, and scalable solutions that drive our core operations.
This is a unique opportunity for a candidate with a strong blend of smart contract expertise and traditional software engineering skills to build the next generation of DeFi infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Systematically integrate with various DeFi protocols (e.g., DEXs, lending markets, yield farms) across multiple blockchain networks.
* Design, develop, and maintain automated systems for on-chain operations, including trading, liquidity management, and asset custody.
* Write, test, and deploy smart contracts; proficiency beyond Solidity is highly valued.
* Develop and maintain off-chain automation bots, data pipelines, and monitoring tools using languages like Python or Java.
* Collaborate with the quant and trading teams to translate strategies into reliable, automated code.
* Conduct code reviews and contribute to the overall security and robustness of our systems.
* Stay abreast of the latest developments in the DeFi ecosystem, including new protocols, security vulnerabilities, and best practices.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Proven experience in a similar role within the DeFi space, ideally from:
* DeFi Funds or Algorithmic Trading Firms
* Leading DeFi Protocols
* DeFi Custody or Infrastructure Providers
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Strong experience in smart contract development with Solidity. Proficiency in other smart contract languages (e.g., Rust for Solana, Vyper) is a significant plus.
* Solid foundation in general-purpose programming languages such as Python or Java.
* Demonstrable experience in systematically integrating with on-chain DeFi protocols.
* A deep understanding of the DeFi landscape, including MEV, gas optimization, and blockchain data structures.
* Familiarity with Web3 libraries (e.g., web3.py, ethers.js) and interacting with blockchain nodes.
Bonus Qualifications (Highly Desirable):
* Experience in on-chain auditing or security review of smart contracts.
* Knowledge of cryptographic primitives used in blockchain.
* Experience in a fast-paced, quantitative trading or systematic finance environment.
* Contributions to open-source DeFi projects or a public portfolio of smart contracts.
Process Automation Engineer
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Job Title: Business Process Automation Engineer
Rate: £325 per day (Inside IR35)
Duration: 12 months
Location: Central London – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
Overview
We’re seeking a Business Process Automation Engineer to support the maintenance, optimisation, and development of internal automation tools that streamline key business operations. With over 50 in-house tools already deployed to automate data handling, reporting, and workflow management, this role will focus on improving system stability and driving further automation initiatives as the business scales.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain existing automated tools and workflows.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing both short- and long-term solutions.
- Enhance tool reliability, performance, and monitoring efficiency.
- Design and develop new automation tools to meet evolving business requirements.
- Collaborate closely with business users to understand processes and deliver practical automation solutions.
- Maintain clear documentation, including specifications and runbooks.
- Track daily progress, communicate updates to stakeholders, and adjust timelines as necessary.
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Skills:
- Advanced Excel knowledge, including VBA and VBS scripting .
- Working knowledge of Python for light automation and data processing.
- Experience with Power Automate , SharePoint , or Office Scripts is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with system monitoring and operational stability best practices.
Business Skills:
- Strong communication and stakeholder management – able to clarify requirements and manage expectations.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on process documentation and continuous improvement.
- Organised, adaptable, and capable of prioritising workload effectively.
Test Automation Engineer
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There's 2 brand new roles available to join a highly respected Consulting Business that operate within the Financial space. You'll be part of one of the largest Financial Trading transformation projects in the world(!) and set up for an exciting career trajectory with the support of brilliant Test Managers.
Title: Test Automation Engineer - QA
Company: Consultancy - Financial
Location: London Hybrid (often 3 days a week in office)
Salary: £50,000-£5,000 + benefits
Tech essentials : Backend (C#/Java/Python) SQL, Specflow/BDD
Nice to have: CI/CD pipes, GitHub Actions, YAML, Powershell
Interview process: 1 stage remote video interview
Why should you be interested in this opportunity?
- They've gone from strength to strength over the last 10 years as they’ve strategically positioned themselves as essential partners to major financial corporations.
- They have multi-year contracts in place to continue working in partnership with blue chip £b lion organisations as they expand into new territories.
- Software Quality is at the very core of what they do. They’re deeply passionate about delivering Quality Software and Test-Driven Development is in their DNA.
- You’ll work alongside a team of highly experienced Test Automation experts from diverse backgrounds
- Extensive investment into your training, onboarding and becoming a subject matter expert in their specialism
- The opportunity for upward promotion is endless and they are active looking for future leaders
Why they’ll be interested in you -
- You have solid Programming experience, with a keen interest in Software Quality & Testing
- C# or Python or Java knowledge needed
- You probably have a relevant degree at 2:1 level or above
- You may have 1-3 years commercial experience, but they're open with this
- You’re naturally inquisitive, curious and interested in learning and development
- Good communication skills are vital as you’ll be representing the company in a client-facing role
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Senior Automation Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, program, and commission automated systems using PLCs, robotics, and SCADA systems.
- Develop and implement automation strategies to improve manufacturing efficiency, throughput, and product quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, production staff, and project managers, to define automation requirements and solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to automated equipment and control systems.
- Conduct feasibility studies and provide technical recommendations for new automation projects.
- Oversee the integration of new automation technologies into existing production lines.
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation for automation systems, including P&IDs, electrical schematics, and software code.
- Ensure all automation solutions comply with safety standards and regulations.
- Provide training and support to maintenance and operations personnel on automated systems.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automation technology and industry best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation engineering.
- Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens S7, Allen-Bradley) and HMI/SCADA development.
- Experience with robotic programming (e.g., KUKA, ABB) and vision systems.
- Strong understanding of industrial control systems, networking, and data acquisition.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is essential.
- This role offers a predominantly remote working arrangement, with occasional requirements for on-site visits to our client's facilities in the London, England, UK area for critical project phases and team collaboration.
Principal Automation Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced automation and control systems for manufacturing processes.
- Define automation strategies and roadmaps to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Oversee the selection and integration of industrial hardware, software, and control systems.
- Develop and maintain PLC programs, HMI screens, and SCADA systems for various applications.
- Specify and integrate robotic systems and automated machinery.
- Design and implement industrial network architectures, ensuring reliability and security.
- Conduct detailed system testing, commissioning, and validation activities.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of automation engineers.
- Troubleshoot complex automation issues and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and IT, to ensure project success.
- Stay abreast of emerging automation technologies and best practices, championing their adoption where appropriate.
- Develop and manage project budgets and timelines for automation initiatives.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in industrial automation engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior or principal role.
- Expert proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMI/SCADA development, and robotics integration.
- Strong understanding of industrial networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus).
- Demonstrated experience with Industry 4.0 concepts, IIoT, and data analytics in manufacturing.
- Proven ability to lead complex automation projects from conception to completion.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with virtual commissioning and simulation tools is highly desirable.
Senior Automation Engineer
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and commission automated systems, including robotic cells, conveyor systems, and vision inspection stations.
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMIs, and robotic controllers (e.g., KUKA, FANUC, ABB).
- Develop and maintain electrical schematics, control system architecture, and related documentation.
- Collaborate with mechanical design teams to ensure seamless integration of automation hardware.
- Implement and optimize control algorithms to enhance system performance, speed, and reliability.
- Conduct root cause analysis for automation-related issues and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and execute validation protocols for automated systems to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Provide technical support and training to maintenance and operations teams.
- Stay current with emerging automation technologies and industry best practices.
- Manage automation projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes through automation innovation.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation and control systems engineering.
- Proficiency in PLC programming (Ladder Logic, Structured Text) and HMI development.
- Extensive experience with industrial robots (programming, troubleshooting, integration).
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, sensor technology, and motion control.
- Experience with industrial networks (e.g., Profinet, Ethernet/IP) and communication protocols.
- Familiarity with CAD software for electrical schematics (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and diagnostic skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Willingness to work on-site at our London facility.