Automation Engineer, DevOps

Automation Developer

Outside IR35 Contract | Hybrid | 2 days per week on site

Our client is undergoing a large-scale transformation programme and is seeking an experienced Automation Developer to join a high-profile delivery team.

You will be responsible for designing, developing and delivering automation solutions across a prioritised RPA workstream. You will play a key role in the full automation lifecycle, from reviewing process requirements and producing solution designs through to testing, deployment, handover and post-go-live support.

There is also an opportunity to contribute to the integration of broader intelligent automation technologies, including Machine Learning, OCR and NLP, within an established governance framework.

Design, develop and deliver end-to-end automation solutions

• Develop Power Automate cloud workflows, RPA workflows and hybrid automation solutions
• Integrate intelligent automation capabilities such as ML, OCR and NLP where appropriate
• Support SIT and UAT, including preparation of test plans and test data
• Support handover of automations into support teams during Post Go-Live Support
• Assist in defining and embedding development and deployment best practice
• Proven background delivering automation solutions across medium to large organisations
• Hands-on experience across the full automation development lifecycle
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar development management tools
• Ability to work across multiple projects and manage deadlines effectively
• Experience supporting UAT workshops, solution walkthroughs and knowledge transfer activities

Experience combining traditional RPA with AI-driven automation capabilities

• This is an excellent opportunity for a contractor looking to join a meaningful automation programme with strong visibility and a broad mix of hands-on development, design, stakeholder engagement and governance