DevOps Engineer
Summary
DevOps engineer embedded in an investment firm's Infrastructure team in London, designing an enterprise-wide DevOps strategy: building Azure infrastructure with Terraform IaC, CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes deployments, automation, and observability (Splunk/Prometheus/Datadog). Prior banking or financial-markets background is essential.
In this role you will help design and implement an enterprise-wide DevOps strategy within a growing investment firm. You will join the Infrastructure Team to enable Azure and cloud-native capabilities that support business objectives. You will tackle operations and automation challenges across Linux, IaC, CI/CD, and containerized environments to improve reliability and delivery speed. This position offers exposure to the financial markets domain and cross-office collaboration, with a clear impact on scale and efficiency. You will contribute to a culture of growth, flexibility, and continuous improvement.
Pay / Benefits- Discretionary Bonus
- Pension scheme
- Bupa private healthcare
- 27 days holiday
- Flexible working hours
- Travel to various offices
- Design and implement the enterprise-wide DevOps strategy aligned with business needs
- Work within the Infrastructure Team to enable Azure-centric infrastructure and automation
- Develop and maintain IaC practices (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines
- Manage containerized deployments with Docker and Kubernetes
- Automate build, release, and platform operations using appropriate tooling
- Monitor and troubleshoot systems using logging/observability tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support rapid delivery in financial domains
- Support security, IAM, and API gateway considerations within the DevOps scope
- Background in Banking/ Financial Markets/Investment Banking essential
- Experience with Azure, Linux, IaC, Terraform, CI/CD, Git, Azure DevOps
- Hands-on with Ansible, Build and Release processes, Docker, Kubernetes
- Scripting and programming familiarity (PowerShell, Python, Go, Git Bash)
- Experience with observability tools (Splunk/Prometheus/Datadog)
- Knowledge of Microservices architecture, SQL, Agile, API gateways, IAM
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Azure DevOps
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- PowerShell