Applications Engineer
Location
Cambridge, England
Job Type
CONTRACTOR
Category
Engineers
Posted
June 23, 2026
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...