Our client, a leading technology-driven Financial Services company, is seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join their team. Specialising in fixed income securities, they have built a reputation for innovation, performance, and a highly collaborative culture.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing, customising, and deploying scalable DevOps solutions across a sophisticated infrastructure landscape.
The Role
You will be instrumental in building and enhancing DevOps capabilities, working across data platforms, orchestration frameworks, infrastructure automation, and cybersecurity. The position suits someone with a strong engineering mindset who thrives in high-performance environments and is passionate about scalability, resilience, and secure systems design.
Key Responsibilities
*Develop and customise DevOps tools, leveraging open-source technologies and programming languages such as Java, Python, and/or Go
*Manage, optimise, and secure diverse data stores, including object storage, inverted index systems, and relational databases
*Deploy and maintain distributed querying engines across multiple data platforms
*Design and extend orchestration frameworks, including DAG-based workflows and containerised environments
*Configure and manage dynamic container systems across OS and application layers
*Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to map and manage physical and virtual resources
*Enforce robust data governance practices, including encryption and data classification strategies
*Build and maintain reliable backup and archival solutions across on-premise and cloud environments
*Establish and manage configuration and asset management systems
Key Requirements
*Strong software engineering background with experience in DevOps tooling and automation
*Proficiency in at least one of the following: Python, Java, or Go
*Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code and modern DevOps ecosystems
*Solid understanding of distributed systems, data platforms, and orchestration tools
*Strong focus on security, scalability, and system reliability
*Experience working with containerisation and cloud/on-prem hybrid environments
Why Apply?
*Join a high-performing, technology-first trading firm
*Work in a collaborative, supportive environment where people genuinely enjoy working together
*Gain exposure to complex, large-scale infrastructure and cutting-edge technologies
*Competitive compensation and strong career progression opportunities
Due to the volume of applications, we can only respond to those that match these requirements.