Automation Professional

Role Overview: You will be supporting the execution of the software engineering strategy and roadmap that aligns with BT's commercial strategy. Your role will involve working on cross-functional projects, delivering technical solutions, and participating in a team that focuses on innovation and engineering excellence. Key Responsibilities: - Support the implementation of technical solutions for customers and colleagues, resolving inter-system issues within cross-functional squads. - Assist in making technical decisions, technology choices, and architecture for high-performance products and platforms, balancing short-term impact with long-term transformation. - Contribute to designing and developing software solutions following architecture and security standards. - Undertake technical reviews to update knowledge and skills in software engineering principles, ensuring proficiency to meet industry standards. - Collaborate with the team in designing technical specifications and developing software solutions for smaller or less complex initiatives. - Write, test, and review code, refining and rewriting as necessary, and communicate effectively with engineering professionals and colleagues. - Integrate existing software products to solve routine problems and ensure compatibility between platforms. - Monitor and correct software defects to maintain system integrity. - Implement and maintain high-quality tools and automation processes to support continuous delivery and developer productivity. - Contribute to a technical roadmap to meet the needs of the business, engineering team, and partner teams. - Assist in engineering and operational excellence initiatives, implementing metrics and processes for regular assessment and improvement. - Support in improving working processes within the software engineering responsibility area. Qualifications Required: - Troubleshooting skills - Agile Development knowledge - Database Design/Development experience - Debugging proficiency - Programming/Scripting abilities - Knowledge of Microservices/Service Oriented Architecture - Experience with Version Control - Understanding of IT Security - Familiarity with Cloud Computing - Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment Automation & Orchestration - Software Testing experience - Application Development skills - Proficiency in Algorithm Design - Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle - Strong decision-making skills - Growth Mindset - Inclusive Leadership qualities About the Company: BT Group is the world's first telco with unrivalled heritage in the sector. As a home to well-known brands like BT, EE, Openreach, and Plusnet, the company is undergoing a transformation to revolutionize connectivity in the UK. With a focus on digital infrastructure projects and simplification of systems, BT Group aims to create the best telco in the UK, providing an exciting opportunity to join a company driving connectivity improvements. (Note: Additional details about the company were omitted as they were not explicitly mentioned in the job description),