Overview
Automation Developer – Leeds, LS11 5AD
Job Title
Automation Developer
Location
Asda House
Employment Type
Full time
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
37.5
Salary
Competitive salary plus benefits.
Category
Software Development and Implementation
Closing Date
15 September 2025
This role requires on-site presence at Asda House in Leeds for at least three days per week. We’re really looking forward to having you around!
Are you an experienced Automation Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to use and grow your expertise? We’re looking for someone to help build our Automation capabilities across Asda, implementing technologies such as Agentic AI and Comms mining where possible.
This role is ideal for someone who has worked as an Automation developer previously and is able to help in identifying new opportunities for Automation, going on to design and build these processes through Automation.
What you’ll be doing
- Engage and collaborate with team members and business partners to assess, design, and build intelligent automation solutions.
- Translate a business ask into a simple requirement and process design, using the Scrum framework for software development.
- Provide support and guidance to production support teams where relevant.
- Support the wider team in carrying out proof of concepts on new Tools/Technologies.
- Work with third-party vendors and internal squads to embed best practices into the SDLC and contribute to new ideas and ways of working.
What you’ll bring
We’re looking for someone who can work well in a team, who is comfortable managing multiple projects and thrives in a fast paced, changing environment.
You’ll likely have:
- UiPath development experience in an intelligent automation environment.
- Experience in working in an Agile delivery model.
- Database experience in Microsoft SQL, and other cloud-based environments.
- Experience in using published API’s.
- MS Power App development experience .
- Strong analytical, problem solving, facilitation, solution design, and technical skills.
- Strong written skills with the ability to clearly document solution designs and code
- Strong communications and stakeholder engagement skills
- Demonstrated track record of delivering results through high quality sustainable solutions
This position is open to flexible working / job share / part time working.
If you have any questions about the role, then please email clare.tempest@asda.uk
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Everything you’ll love
To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices.Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.
You will also get an excellent benefits package including:
- Discretionary company bonus
- Company pension up to 7% matched
- 15% colleague discount in store and online
- Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.
- Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
- Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves
