💼 Full-Time Position

Applications Engineer

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📍 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 18, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Overview:We are looking for a Senior Automation Tools Engineer to join the Automation Tools team. In this role you will design, deploy, and maintain automation frameworks that improve infrastructure reliability, scalability, and efficiency. You’ll collaborate closely with development, operations, engineering, and IT teams to streamline deployment and configuration systems and processes to enable enhanced system management, performance, and lifecycle.This includes deployment and operate automation tools and their frameworks (, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, GitLab, Vault, Foreman) for our hybrid estate andpute clusters.Contract – 6 monthsLocation – Cambridge (2 days per week on-site)Pay – attractive daily rate (inside IR35)Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain automation solutions using IaC, Python, Bash, and configuration management tools.
  • Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot in...