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Automation Engineer

Wipro Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

onsitefull-time
Posted Feb 19, 2026Apply by Mar 21, 2026

Role & seniority: Automation engineer focusing on IT operations, QA/testing, or business workflow automation. Seniority not specified.

Stack/tools

  • Scripting/Programming: Python, PowerShell, Shell, JavaScript (some tools)

  • Automation/CI: Ansible, Jenkins

  • Containerization/Orchestration: RedHat OpenShift (required), Docker, Kubernetes (preferred)

  • API/Version Control: REST APIs, Git, SVN

  • Documentation/Tracking: Jira, Confluence

  • Others: ArgoCD (preferred), test frameworks (Selenium, PyTest, Robot Framework)

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain automation scripts and tools

  • Automate manual IT/QA/business processes (e.g., provisioning, patching, software deployment, testing)

  • Integrate automation with existing systems, APIs, and tools; monitor/troubleshoot automated jobs

Must-have skills

  • Proficient in Python, PowerShell, Shell; ability to use JavaScript for tooling

  • Experience with Ansible and Jenkins

  • Expertise with RedHat OpenShift; Docker and Kubernetes familiarity

  • API integration (REST); version control (Git/SVN)

  • IT operations or QA/testing process knowledge

  • Documentation and process mapping; strong problem-solving and debugging

  • Collaboration with IT/QA/business teams; familiarity with Jira/Confluence

Nice-to-haves

  • ArgoCD for GitOps-based deployment and application management

Location & work type: Location not specified; work type not specified.

Full Description

Job description

Job Description

Role Focus

  • Automating repetitive IT, infrastructure, or business processes
  • Improving efficiency and reducing manual intervention
  • Focus on IT operations, QA/testing, or business workflow automation
  • Strong understanding of enterprise environments, controls, and compliance requirements
  • Ability to manage work and deliverables independently
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, test, and maintain automation scripts and tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Shell)
  • Automate manual processes (e.g., server provisioning, patching, software deployment, testing)
  • Integrate automation with existing systems, APIs, and tools
  • Develop and maintain automation for RedHat OpenShift environments
  • Document automation workflows, best practices, and user guides
  • Identify automation opportunities by collaborating with stakeholders
  • Ensure automation solutions are robust, scalable, and maintainable
  • May develop test automation frameworks (Selenium, PyTest, Robot Framework)
  • Monitor and troubleshoot automated jobs and workflows
  • Utilize Jira and Confluence for work tracking and documentation

Core Skills Required

Scripting/Programming: Python, PowerShell, Shell, JavaScript (for some tools)

Automation Tools: Ansible, Jenkins (for job automation)

Containerization & Orchestration: RedHat OpenShift (required), Docker, Kubernetes (preferred)

API Integration: REST API consumption and automation

IT Operations/QA: Understanding of system administration or testing processes

Version Control: Git, SVN

Documentation: Process mapping, workflow documentation

Problem-Solving: Analytical thinking, debugging automation failures

Collaboration: Working with IT, QA, or business teams to identify automation needs Familiarity with Jira and Confluence

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with ArgoCD for GitOps-based deployment and application management
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PythonPowerShellShellJavaScriptAnsibleJenkinsRedHat OpenShiftDockerKubernetesRest ApiGitSvNJiraConfluenceSeleniumPyTestmulti-location

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