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Jagex

Automation Platform Engineer

Jagex

. Build and scale automation capabilities within a centralised Delivery Engineering team.

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeCambridge • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building and scaling automation capabilities, developing automated testing frameworks, and implementing CI/CD practices. Proficient in utilizing modern tooling and cloud platforms to enhance software quality and engineering productivity.

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Automation Platform DevelopmentAutomated Testing FrameworksCI/CD PracticesCloud PlatformsProgramming Skills in C#, Java, Python, Go, or TypeScript

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Hard Skills
Automation DevelopmentAutomated TestingSoftware Quality EngineeringInfrastructure as CodeConfiguration ManagementCloud ComputingMicroservices ArchitectureQuality Metrics ImplementationAnalytical Problem-Solving
Soft Skills
CollaborationAnalytical Skills
Tools & Technologies
GitHub ActionsTeamCityAzure DevOpsTerraformAnsibleDockerKubernetesAWSAzureGoogle Cloud Platform
Industry Keywords
Software Development LifecycleAutomation PracticesReporting and VisualizationDistributed SystemsEngineering Productivity

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AnsibleAWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesMicroservicesPythonTerraformTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and scale automation capabilities within a centralised Delivery Engineering team.
  • Provide software and operations engineering teams across Jagex with tooling to work faster and more consistently.
  • Deliver automated development and test harness capabilities throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Build white-box and black-box automated testing frameworks across functional and non-functional areas.
  • Improve and upgrade automation execution frameworks and introduce modern tooling.
  • Champion modern automation practices and toolsets within engineering teams.
  • Understand supported teams’ codebases, flows and services to create suitable automation.
  • Provide reporting and visualisation for software quality, health and KPIs.
  • Follow Jagex architecture principles and development standards.
  • Participate in cross-team discussions shaping automation and tooling practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven experience designing, developing and maintaining automation platforms, frameworks and tooling within a modern software engineering environment.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more of C#, Java, Python, Go or TypeScript.
  • Demonstrable experience building and maintaining automated testing frameworks across functional, integration, API, UI, performance and non-functional testing.
  • Strong testing and quality engineering principles.
  • Strong working knowledge of CI/CD practices such as GitHub Actions, TeamCity or Azure DevOps.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code and configuration management tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
  • Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Good understanding of software architecture, distributed systems and microservices.
  • Experience creating developer tooling or shared engineering platforms that improve engineering productivity.
  • Practical experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience implementing quality metrics, reporting dashboards and visualisation tools to measure software quality.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to identify manual processes and replace them with efficient automated solutions.
  • Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK without employer visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Private Healthcare, including Dental Plan.
  • Discretionary annual performance bonus.
  • Minimum 6% Pension contributions.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Enhanced family leave policies from day 1.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays.
  • Option to buy/sell holidays.