Senior Service Automation Engineer

Job summary

Moneycorp is seeking an experienced Senior Service Automation Engineer to build scalable automation capabilities that reduce operational toil, integrate disparate systems, and enable self-service consumption within secure guardrails. This senior individual contributor role involves leading through automation expertise, setting patterns through implementation, and enabling teams through reusable frameworks.

Benefits

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering background with hands-on development experience
• Expertise in workflow orchestration and event-driven architectures
• Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs and secure access patterns
• Proven track record delivering scalable automation that reduces operational toil
• Experience building self-service platforms within secure environments
• Cloud-native development experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Experience integrating across enterprise tools and platforms
• Background in regulated environments with a security-first mindset
• Ability to influence automation strategy and engineering standards

Responsibilities

• Build automation services that eliminate manual operational work
• Develop APIs, backend services, and workflow orchestration capabilities
• Integrate systems across tools such as Jira, GitHub, Azure, and monitoring platforms
• Create reusable frameworks and self-service capabilities with secure guardrails
• Embed zero-trust security principles including authentication, access control, and least privilege
• Implement observability including logging, metrics, and alerting, and testing
• Produce clear documentation and runbooks
• Define automation standards, design patterns, and best practices
• Design resilient workflows with error handling, retries, and idempotency
• Establish secure integration and API-driven automation patterns
• Recommend tools and platforms to improve automation capability
• Document frameworks and usage guidance for wider adoption
• Partner with platform, application, security, and operations teams to deliver automation
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve workflows
• Enable teams through reusable solutions, documentation, and guidance
• Facilitate design sessions to translate manual processes into automation

Skills

Relocation