Lead Developer - Automation CoE

Job Title: Lead Developer - Automation CoE

About the role:

• Own and be accountable for smooth and effective delivery of tactical process transformation automation solutions as per book of work.

• Ensure the timely delivery and accuracy of planned automation solutions.

• Ensure the right capabilities & certifications are in place for smooth automation delivery.

Role Responsibilities: (TE)

• Contribute as key member of Python Automation Centre of Excellence (COE) to develop, deploy custom automation solutions in Python.

• Individual contributor developing solutions in agreement with the enterprise architecture, using the approved technology stack (Python, Azure etc).

• Ability to develop test scripts, conduct security vulnerability tests, integration tests, performance testing with Sonar Cloud (SAST Tools).

• Adhere to the existing policy guidelines wrt software development, deployment, change management.

• Version control code through tools in Repos to promote maintenance and re-usage.

• Understanding of Agile Software development methodology is desirable.

• Experience of having successfully engaged, motivated, and influenced a variety of stakeholders in multiple geographies and cultures is desirable.

• Insufficient Technical expertise and experience

• Lack of technical knowledge and/or process improvement orientation

• Inability to identify and deliver process and / or technical solutions to business requirements

• Inability to communicate optimally and manage key business stakeholders

Experience / skills required:

• Job holder will have been educated to atleast graduate level (10+2+4)

• Very good flair with communication, excellent command of English - both written and spoken (all communications activities are carried out with very high standard is needed.)

• Min 4 to 7 years of autonomous build development (Python Executables) and deployment of custom software and solution in a Technology organization within shared service delivery environment.

• Bachelor's Degree, in Engineering, Science, Statistic, Mathematics, or equivalent with minimum Pass in Graduation.

• Good Experience in building up a new automation solution with below stack is required.

• Language: Python (essential), JavaScript ES6 (essential)

• Python Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, (essential & very important)

• Framework & Integration: Flask, Django

• Database: MySQL, Azure SQL Server

• Networking: SSH, TCP/IP, FTP/SFTP, HTTP/ HTTPS, Sockets engineering

• Cloud: Azure Fundamentals, Azure Pipelines / CICD, Functions, App Service etc.

• Security Scanning: Sonar Cloud or SonarQube is desirable.

Flexible Working options / Travel requirements:

For this role we anticipate the percentage of flexible time to be between0 - 25 percent due to onshore / offshore discussion.Pattern of onshore / offshore discussion will be dependent on the needs of the individual projects or its phases.

Rewards & Benefits Statement:

We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:

Diversity statement:

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you'll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You'll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to build the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to new heights and build new ones as part of crafting the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

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