Brickendon Consulting is an award-winning management and technology consultancy, specializing in delivering complex change in highly regulated environments.

The firm is divided into four practices focused on

• Strategy & Advisory
• AI & Data
• Business Consulting
• Digital & Technology

It was founded in 2010 with the aim of providing real, lasting transformational change to clients. We have grown rapidly and now have offices across the UK, Europe, the US, the UAE and India. Our people are intelligent and focused high achievers, with an average of 10 years’ industry experience.

We are currently seeking an Automation Engineer for one of our banking clients.

✅Work location: Kraków

✅Work setting: 6-8 days per month from the office

✅Contract: B2B

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop automation solutions for various testing scenarios involving messaging and integration tools.
• Build and maintain scripts, workflows, and tools to streamline repetitive tasks and minimize manual effort.
• Implement automation across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments in collaboration with IT and DevOps teams.
• Optimize and manage automated deployments to ensure high system availability and performance.
• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines to support automated build, test, and deployment processes.
• Write and maintain scripts in Python, PowerShell, or similar languages to meet internal automation needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes.
• Continuously improve automation workflows for efficiency, performance, and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement new automation opportunities.
• Create and maintain thorough documentation covering automation tools, processes, and best practices.

Knowledge and Experience

• Extensive experience in automation engineering, with a focus on on-prem infrastructure and systems automation.
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, PowerShell or similar.
• Strong experience with automation tools and frameworks preferably Ansible, Jenkins.
• In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and experience implementing and managing them.
• Experience with on prem distributed platforms – particularly with Linux, VMs.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve complex automation issues.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience with API and containerization technologies e.g., Docker, Kubernetes might be considered beneficial.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools to track the performance of automated systems.