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DevOps Engineer - FinTech - Cloud Infrastructure
Excellent opportunity opens for a DevOps engineer to join a growing FinTech. This role offers the opportunity to lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of robust and scalable infrastructure, playing a key role in ensuring high levels of reliability, performance, and resilience across the platform. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience across software engineering and system administration, combined with a passion for automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery, and will thrive in an environment focused on modern DevOps practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to automate and streamline deployment processes.
Collaborate closely with software development teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of applications.
Architect, manage, and optimize our cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) to support scalable applications.
Implement and manage infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Oversee containerization and orchestration efforts using Docker and Kubernetes.
Develop and maintain automation scripts for system administration and operational tasks.
Ensure security, compliance, and best practices are integrated into all aspects of infrastructure management.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to enhance reliability and scalability.
Provide mentorship and guidance to other DevOps engineers.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and best practices.
Participate in on-call rotation for incident management and support, ensuring high availability of services.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar senior role.
Extensive experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Ruby.
Strong expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Deep knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools such as DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead and mentor a team.
Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., PCI DSS, SOC2, ISO, GDPR).
Experience with serverless architecture and microservices.
Familiarity with database management and optimization (SQL and NoSQL).
Demonstrated experience in leading complex projects and initiatives.
Interested? Please Apply In
DevOps FinTech CI/CD Jenkins GitLab Ci CircleCI Python Bash Ruby AWS Azure GCP Terraform Ansible CloudFormation
About the Company
High-End Recruitment Agency specialising in Financial Services.
Covering all areas of IT, Risk & Compliance, Business Change, Finance & Regulatory Recruitment and Executive Search.
We are interested in talking to experienced recruiters to join us on an exciting phase of our evolution.
Based in ‘state of the art’ offices in the City we are keen to talk to people who are looking for new opportunities. Discussions are confidential over a pint or coffee!
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