Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Festo inspires people and organizations around the world with innovative solutions for industrial automation. We are an independent family business and offer more than 20,000 employees the opportunity to take bold steps, realize their ideas, and take on responsibility. As a team, we grow by tackling challenges together and we welcome everyone who wants to move the world with us.

Festo Lithuania, established in 1992 in Kaunas, operates as a Global Business Services center. Join the movement and unlock your full potential in a global company that fosters growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

Your job:

• Develop an automation framework including governance in the field of IT infrastructure
• Design, implement, and maintain automation solutions for infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, deployments, configuration management, and operational tasks
• Develop scripts, tools, and applications to automate manual processes, reduce errors, and speed up delivery
• Build up a new community of automation practice across existing product teams
• Collaborate with other Teams, System Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Developers, API Management, security, and operations teams to define automation requirements, standards, and best practices
• Mentor junior engineers and promote automation culture across teams

Your qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in IT automation, scripting, or related roles
• Strong Scripting skills in PowerShell; also skills in one or more of: Python, Bash, Ruby, or similar
• Experience developing automation tools using modern software development practices (version control, testing, CI)
• Practical experience with configuration management and automation frameworks such as Ansible and Terraform
• Comfortable working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) in best case also with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Understanding RESTful principles and HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH)
• Knowledge of API design approaches: API First, contract-first design, and OpenAPI/Swagger specifications

Your benefits at a glance:

• Salary: 3500-4500 EUR gross + yearly bonuses and 13th salary
• Working model: hybrid, 2 days/ week in office
• Culture: people-focused, strong team spirit
• Growth: trainings, global projects, expert collaboration
• Global Network: multiple cultures, language practice, business trips
• Additional: engaging events & sports, modern office, free parking. perks.lt app

You can find more detailed information about Festo as an employer here: www.festo.com/career

We look forward to receiving your online application.

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