Python Automation Engineer in London

Python Automation Engineer in London

London Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Auxo Talent

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and build Python automation for enterprise data processing and integration.
  • Company: Join a leading professional services team in London with a flexible remote work culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, remote work options, and opportunities for skill development.
  • Other info: Collaborative Agile environment with great potential for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by streamlining data processes for large-scale organisations.
  • Qualifications: Strong Python skills, REST API experience, and a passion for data engineering.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

Duration

3-6 months initially, view to extend

Location

  • London 2-3 days, remaining remote
  • Overview

We are looking for an experienced Python Automation Engineer to join a professional services team delivering enterprise data automation solutions for large-scale organisations.

This is a hands‑on engineering role focused on designing and building automation that streamlines data processing, sensitive data handling, and integration with enterprise data platforms.

You'll work closely with architects, consultants, and customer stakeholders to deliver scalable, repeatable automation used across multiple client environments.

The role combines Python development, REST API integration, data engineering, and infrastructure automation within Agile delivery teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Python‑based automation to process structured data from multiple enterprise sources.
  • Build scalable workflows that identify, classify and process sensitive data based on configurable business rules.
  • Design automation that integrates with enterprise data management platforms using REST APIs.
  • Create and manage automated data processing jobs through API‑driven orchestration.
  • Develop reusable mapping and transformation logic for different data types and business requirements.
  • Ensure automated processes maintain data consistency and integrity across complex datasets.
  • Monitor automated workflows, implement robust error handling, logging and retry mechanisms.
  • Generate reporting and validation outputs to support governance and compliance requirements.
  • Support deployment of automation solutions across development, test and production environments.
  • Produce technical documentation, operational runbooks and knowledge transfer materials.
  • Work collaboratively within Agile delivery teams, participating in sprint planning, stand‑ups and retrospectives.
  • Required Skills
  • Strong Python development experience with a focus on automation and integration.
  • Experience consuming and integrating REST APIs, including authentication, session management and error handling.
  • Strong SQL skills with experience working across relational database platforms.
  • Experience building ETL, data engineering or automation pipelines.
  • Experience working with enterprise data integration or data management platforms.
  • Git version control and collaborative development workflows.
  • CI/CD pipeline experience using Git Lab CI, Jenkins or similar tooling.
  • Working knowledge of data governance, privacy or PII handling.
  • Experience working with JSON and YAML.
  • Linux command line and Bash scripting.
  • Data masking, test data management or data anonymisation solutions.
  • Enterprise data integration platforms such as Informatica or comparable technologies.
  • Experience working across Oracle, SQL Server, Postgre SQL or other enterprise databases.
  • Financial services or other highly regulated industries.
  • Client-facing consulting or professional services experience.
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Python Automation Engineer in London employer: Auxo Talent

Auxo Talent is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering flexible hybrid working arrangements in the vibrant city of Manchester. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact in the Technology and Engineering sectors across the UK, Europe, and North America.

Auxo Talent

Contact Details:

Auxo Talent Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Python Automation Engineer in London

Python
SQL
Problem-Solving Skills
Data Pipeline Development
Automation
Data Engineering
API Integration