About the Role
As a PCDE team mate you will:
- Work on the automation of business-critical operational tasks using a combination of:
- Ansible-based automation
- Bespoke Python applications developed by our PCDE team
- Data analysis of our tooling to identify performance bottlenecks and improvements
- Bash scripting orchestrated using BMC’s BladeLogic product
- Be involved in identifying and delivering improvements to key business functions we implement like patching/upgrading the Workday software
- Collaborate with our global PCDE team to identify and implement improvements to our current tools and processes
- Support your team mates in the development of their technical skills
- You have previously been part of a Software Engineering team, with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field
- You have lived the Software Development Lifecycle, ideally with hands on experience of creating automated test pipelines
- You have extensive knowledge of Linux/Unix Operating Environment, ideally with Systems Administration experience
- You are an experienced Python coder
- You have implemented solutions using Configuration Management tooling, ideally using Ansible
- Even though you know Python, there are some tasks for which you still use shell scripts
- You use source control management systems as part of your daily work, ideally GIT or Mercurial
- You are passionate about technology and enjoy investigating new tools and techniques to seek out innovative ways of automating operational tasks
- You enjoy a collaborative environment, openly sharing your knowledge with others and you enjoy learning from others too