About the position
We are seeking an Automation Engineer to join our Business infrastructure team at Adyen. In this role, you will be responsible for automating repetitive tasks in our internal infrastructure and user management using technologies like Ansible, Bash, and Python. Additionally, you will contribute to the development and refinement of automation and workflows for various tasks across internal and external services. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of professional experience in automation, familiarity with operating systems like MacOS or Linux/UNIX, and the ability to troubleshoot IT challenges.
Responsibilities
- Automate repetitive support tasks using technologies like Ansible, Bash, and Python
- Assist in building and maintaining automation around infrastructure, user administration, and access management
- Improve the user experience by developing and refining automation and workflows for repetitive tasks across internal and external services and applications
- Create and maintain technical documentation for automation design and code
- Diagnose and troubleshoot users' IT challenges using technical and soft skills
- Identify repetitive tasks and take ownership to automate them
- Think outside the box and solve issues by combining different key skills to create scalable, secure, long-term solutions
Requirements
- At least 2 years of professional experience in developing and maintaining automation in Ansible, Python or Bash
- Experienced with MacOS or Linux/UNIX-like operating systems
- Familiar with terminal and able to navigate filesystems and edit files without the use of a GUI
- Experience with Git and SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Utilizing CLIs and APIs to manage applications and services
- Able to clearly identify repetitive tasks and take ownership to automate them
- A puzzle solver who likes to think outside the box and solve issues by combining different key skills to create scalable, secure, long-term solutions
Benefits
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Supportive culture and environment
- Innovative and ethical solutions
- Automation of repetitive tasks
- Enhanced productivity
- Technical documentation
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting IT challenges
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
- Smooth and enjoyable candidate experience
- Hybrid work environment in Chicago