AIOps Automation Engineer - Leicester (Specialist I - Software Engineering)

UST
Leicester
1 month ago
Applications closed
On‑site / Hybrid
Role Description

UST is seeking a AIOps Automation Engineer to join our development team and drive automation and AI innovation across site operations. The successful applicant will help embed automation and AI‑driven solutions into daily operational workflows, reducing manual effort, improving accuracy, and enabling faster decision‑making. Working closely with the Site Operations team, you’ll promote an automation‑first culture and deliver practical, scalable solutions that support current needs and future AI adoption.


The Role

  • Identify manual or repetitive processes and design Python‑based automation and AI‑enabled workflows to improve efficiency.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to map processes and deliver automation solutions with clear business impact.
  • Build reusable automation frameworks to support best practice across teams.
  • Develop and maintain Python‑based test automation for validation, regression testing, and operational checks.
  • Introduce AI‑assisted testing and reporting where appropriate.
  • Measure and communicate automation outcomes, including time saved and risk reduced.

What You’ll Bring

  • Strong experience designing and scaling automation solutions using Python.
  • Hands‑on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Playwright).
  • Working knowledge of APIs, web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), and data analysis tools (Python, SQL, Power BI/Tableau).
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical outcomes to non‑technical stakeholders.
  • A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for AI and emerging technologies.

Hurry & apply for a more detailed conversation with the Team!
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Skills

automation anywhere, business process automation, python, ai enablement,


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