Senior Automation Engineer - Python / Ansible

**Senior Automation Engineer – Python & Ansible - Network Infrastructure** This role has a very strong focus on Python development and Automation, specifically infrastructure & network infrastructure automation. You'll be joining a team that designs, deploys, operates & enhances the software platforms and automation systems that underpin modern network engineering. Working in an AI-assisted engineering environment & using Python, Ansible, Terraform, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes &you'll transform complex network workflows into scalable, reliable internal tools and services that improve operational efficiency and resilience. **What do I need?** • Infrastructure/Networking Software Development - Python • Automation & IaC – Ansible and Terraform • Systems & Platforms – Linux, Docker, Kubernetes • Programming – Python (proficient) • Databases – MongoDB or similar • DevOps & Tooling – build/packaging systems & CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) **Your background?** There are many paths into this role and you may be currently be a Python Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Automation Engineer or even a Systems Engineer. You'll fit right into this role if you can seriously code with Python and have experience using python, ansible & Terraform to automation Infrastructure and Network Infrastructure. **Why Join?** • Work for a top-tier Financial Services Institution investing heavily in modern networking • Flexible working + strong work/life balance • Access to industry-leading training & career growth • Discounts on banking products, including great mortgage rates • Opportunities to give back through community initiatives If you’re a **Senior Automation Engineer** OR Senior Python Developer who thrives on **ownership, modern tech, and automation** , let’s talk. Apply here on LinkedIn or reach out to Josh Kitchin directly.