IT Windows Senior Engineer
Division: Group Technology Services (GTS)
As a Senior Windows Automation Engineer, you will:
- Design, implement, and maintain solutions for automated Windows server provisioning and the deployment of Microsoft patches and third-party software, following a gradual deployment strategy.
- Apply strong knowledge of testing methodologies and software design patterns to ensure quality and maintainability.
- Use SME knowledge and hands-on experience of Windows Server operating systems to design, implement, and maintain solutions to ensure the stability and performance of the Windows infrastructure.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to validate and refine high-level design documents.
- Demonstrate strong ownership, autonomy, and accountability in all assigned tasks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across Windows operating systems (from Windows Server 2012 to Windows Server 2025).
- Participate in on-call support outside business hours for Production systems (Watch Duty rotation)
- Weekend work as part of a scheduled rotation
We are looking for a candidate who brings:
- Deep expertise in Microsoft ecosystems.
- Excellent documentation skills, with the ability to produce clear and structured technical and design documents.
- Strong expertise in Windows Server Operating Systems :
- In depth troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis
- Knowledge of Windows Internals
- Ability to analyse low-level operating system components such as process/thread architecture and I/O subsystems to diagnose complex performance issues and application failures.
- Experience in leveraging tools like Sysinternals Suite, and Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) to identify underlying causes and implement effective resolutions.
- Ability to collect traces and adopt evidence based approach to technical investigations
- Proficiency in core technologies, including:
- Active Directory and Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- Windows Server Security Hardening
- Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
- VMware (Nutanix is a plus)
- Networking Tracing
- Advanced scripting and automation skills in:
- PowerShell
- PowerCLI / Python / Git
- CI/CD pipelines
- Desirable automation/development skills :
- Ansible
- Remote development on Linux
- Azure DevOps / IaC
- Terraform
- A background in software engineering or development, especially in:
- API integration and development
- Automation frameworks
- Code quality and testing practices
- A passion for solving technical challenges while keeping customer needs in focus.
- A methodical, organized, and proactive approach to work.
- A growth mindset with a willingness to embrace and share new technologies.
- Strong team spirit with the ability to work independently when needed.
- Flexibility and openness to change in a dynamic environment.
- Experience working in Agile methodologies.
- Ability to manage tight deadlines and navigate complex situations.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken
Adaptable to fast-changing environments
What We Offer
- A friendly, collaborative, and supportive team
- Daily challenges that keep work exciting and meaningful
- Continuous learning through hands-on experience and knowledge sharing
- Opportunity to work with modern technologies as part of Euroclear’s infrastructure transformation
Please note that this is a permanent position, and we do not offer freelance or contract arrangements for this role.
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