
Automation Engineer
SEON
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Anywhere in Europe
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About the role
- Identify manual, repetitive, and error-prone processes across engineering teams
- Design and implement automation to eliminate operational toil
- Support the implementation of security and compliance automation (e.g., policy as code, guardrails, automated checks in CI/CD pipelines) to support security initiatives
- Build internal services, tools and scripts that improve developer productivity
- Create and maintain “golden path” workflows for provisioning, deployments, CI/CD, and environment setup
- Design and optimize GitHub Actions pipelines and CI/CD automation, including GitOps workflows (ArgoCD) for Kubernetes
- Collaborate with Platform and SRE teams on infrastructure automation initiatives
- Work with FinOps to automate cost visibility, reporting, and optimization workflows where relevant
- Support teams in adopting standardized automation frameworks
- Document solutions clearly to enable self-service adoption
- Measure and continuously improve the impact of automation initiatives
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in automation, DevOps, Platform, or infrastructure engineering roles
- Strong scripting and coding skills (like Bash, Node.js, Python)
- Proven experience building automation tools or internal engineering tooling
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD systems
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform preferred)
- Solid cloud experience: IAM, networking, compute, managed services (AWS preferred)
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS experience preferred)
- Strong problem-solving mindset with a bias toward simplification and scalability
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools and agents (e.g., Claude, LLM-based coding assistants) to accelerate automation, prototyping, and internal tooling development
Benefits
- flexibility
- remote setup
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
automationDevOpsinfrastructure engineeringscriptingBashNode.jsPythonGitHub ActionsInfrastructure as CodeTerraform
Soft Skills
problem-solvingsimplificationscalability