Senior Automation Engineer (12 Month FTC)
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
Freelance
27-02-2025
Job Specifications
Hush is an ambitious and distinctive fashion brand, with plans to double the business over the next few years. Founded 20 years ago, we are now established as one of the UK’s leading online fashion retailers. We employ around 130 employees across head office and retail, creating and selling a beautiful range of women’s clothing and accessories characterised by effortlessness, simplicity and a laidback sense of style. Despite the challenges to the retail industry, Hush has continued grow – and our company culture still reflects our entrepreneurial roots and relaxed aesthetic. We love hard-working and talented people with a can-do attitude and a passion for what they do.
SENIOR AUTOMATION ENGINEER
We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract, and own the architecture and development of new integrations and automation solutions. This role requires a strong technical leader with experience in low-code platforms, TypeScript, and SQL, who can drive system efficiency while managing a cross-functional engineering team. You will be responsible for optimising data flows, enhancing backend integrations, and supporting Ecommerce re-platforming initiatives.
REPORTS TO
Head of Technology
DIRECT REPORTS
Engineers x4
RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and manage a cross-functional team of Engineers, ensuring effective collaboration and performance
Design and implement data flow architectures between diverse backend systems and external providers
Develop new system integrations utilizing low-code platforms and TypeScript
Write and optimize SQL queries to extract, migrate, and validate data integrity.
Deliver a robust infrastructure to support eCommerce re-platforming initiatives and enable future automation strategies
Identify and escalate potential risks or issues that could impact project delivery timelines
Break down the project requirements into actionable tasks and maintain visibility on the Kanban board
Partner with Project Managers to align on project progress, priorities, and deliverables
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of 5 years of professional experience with JavaScript or TypeScript
Proven expertise in developing low-code/no-code solutions for data integration
Hands-on involvement in at least one project utilizing fuzzy-matching logic within systems
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate challenges from multiple perspectives and identify optimal solutions based on time constraints and impact
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
We are committed to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion in everything we do.
About the Company
Inspired by our laid-back Aussie roots and the energy of our hometown London, we bring women together who share our love of deliberately dressed-down style. At the heart of our brand is the belief that fashion should feel as good as it looks and that in finding moments of Hush to be truly present, great things can happen. Know more
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