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# infrastructure engineer.

- **Company:** Randstad UK
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £91,000.0 - £98,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Border Gateway Protocol, Computer Networks, Linux, Middleware, Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Python (Programming Language), Ansible, TCP/IP, Web Applications, Transport Layer Security, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform
- **Published:** July 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.randstad.co.uk/jobs/infrastructure-engineer_london_47205618/

## About the Role

About the Role We are seeking an experienced automation professional to streamline our infrastructure processes. The ideal candidate is either a Python Developer who has automated repetitive tasks within network, compute, or middleware environments (ideally writing Ansible modules or Terraform providers), or a Network/Compute Engineer with strong scripting and low-level configuration automation experience., * Automation & Scripting: Proven experience automating the installation, configuration, or management of infrastructure using Python, Ansible, Shell, or similar languages.

 * Networking Expertise: Deep understanding of networking concepts and protocols across all layers (TCP/IP, BGP, HTTP, SSL, etc.).
 * Systems & Architecture: Familiarity with distributed web applications and their underlying infrastructure.
 * OS Proficiency: High comfort level working in a Linux-based command-line environment.
 * Advanced Level: Must be capable of operating at an advanced (P3) level in network process automation.

## Description

* Infrastructure Automation: Develop and implement automation for plant management and certification using Python and Ansible.
 * API Integration: Build and extend APIs to deliver scalable, infrastructure-on-demand solutions.
 * Automated Testing: Perform and automate lab-based testing for new hardware and software certifications.
 * Solution Design: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to capture business requirements and architect effective technical solutions.


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