Automation Developer

Description

Automation Developer

Location: Gloucestershire

Contract Type: Contract

About the Role

Guidant Global is supporting our client in recruiting a talented Automation Developer to design, develop, and optimise automation solutions that streamline business processes and enhance operational efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong scripting skills and an interest in rule engines, workflow automation, and modern integration technologies.

You'll work closely with technical and non‑technical stakeholders, identifying process inefficiencies and turning them into scalable, automated solutions that add real value across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, deploy, and maintain automation solutions and applications using Python, JavaScript, and relevant automation tools

Identify automation opportunities by analysing existing workflows and business processes

Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions

Implement automation using Power Automate, scripting, and Microsoft ecosystem integrations

Ensure automation solutions integrate smoothly with enterprise applications

Troubleshoot, enhance, and optimise workflows for performance, reliability, and scalability

Maintain accurate documentation for scripts, workflows, and automation components

Communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical audiences

Support adoption and continual improvement of automation best practices

Essential Skills & Experience

Strong knowledge of JavaScript (particularly for rules engine API development)

Understanding of SQL for database queries

Experience working with JSON data structures

Rudimentary knowledge of Java, particularly for data type definitions within ODM tools

Understanding of process mapping, workflow analysis, and automation methodologies

Ability to learn and adopt tools such as ODM and BAW (training available)

Desirable Skills

Experience with Python (for script maintenance)

Working knowledge of CI/CD practices

Familiarity with automation platforms such as Power Automate

Understanding of enterprise integration principles

Who We're Looking For

Someone who is:

Analytical, structured, and able to identify automation opportunities

A strong communicator who can work confidently with stakeholders at all levels

Curious, proactive, and eager to learn new tools and methods

Collaborative, detail‑oriented, and committed to quality

Why Join Through Guidant Global?

We believe in a people‑first recruitment experience, supporting you at every stage and matching you with opportunities where you can thrive. xjnqpsq You'll join a forward‑thinking team where your contributions directly shape automation capabilities across the organisation.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Ad ID: 5418489104