World Wide Technology (WWT)
World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology integrator and supply chain solutions provider. With more than 7000 employees worldwide and operating in over 2 million square feet of state-of-the-art warehousing, distribution, and integration space strategically located throughout the world, WWT is a leader in the industry. The company has been consistently recognized for its excellence:
* Ranked on Glassdoor Best Places to Work for 12 years in a row
* Featured on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list for 8 consecutive years
This is a Contract Role
Contract Duration: 6 months extendable
Location: UK, (100% Remote) Inside IR 35
The Role
As an Automation Engineer at WWT, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include:
1. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Create and implement new, customized CI/CD pipelines tailored for specific project use cases, ensuring efficient, automated workflows.
2. Pipeline Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing CI/CD pipelines to ensure they are efficient, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology standards.
3. Integration of Solutions: Work collaboratively with other teams to integrate their solutions and tools into the CI/CD pipelines effectively, enhancing overall workflow and productivity.
4. IaC Manifests Creation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifests, predominantly using Terraform, to manage and provision IT infrastructure in a consistent and repeatable manner.
5. Experience with API Development: Integrations with platforms such as Kong API Gateway (ideal), Apigee, AWS API GW, Azure API GW, etc.
6. Tool Proficiency: Utilize and demonstrate expertise in tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, and Python, effectively integrating them into the CI/CD processes.
7. Script Writing: Write and maintain scripts to automate various aspects of the infrastructure and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reducing the potential for human error.
8. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and implementation of DevOps practices.
9. Proactive Research and Collaboration: Eager to research and utilize company resources like Confluence, find relevant contacts, and reach out to other teams for unknowns. Prepared to independently investigate and resolve challenges.
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