DevOps Engineer

Location : NYC, Manhattan (5 days in the office)

Contract : 12+ Months

Interview : 1 video and 1 in-person interview

Need people at least 4 years’ experience or more in the Capital Markets: Investment Banks, Asset managers, trading companies, broker dealers in the investment management business

Looking for an AWS DevOps working for one of these financial firms:

UBS (Union Bank of Switzerland), Credit-Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Citi, Citi Bank, Morgan Stanley, Societe Generale, SMBC (Sumitomo Mitsui Bank Corp), Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, Fidelity, S&P Global, FactSet, Thomson Reuters, BlackRock, RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland), RBC (Royal Bank of Canada), Barclays, Bloomberg, ICE (Intercontinental Exchange), New York Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange (LSE), Bank of America, JP Morgan, FactSet, S&P Global, Standard & Poors, Vanguard, Charles Schwab, eTrade, Jefferies, ICE Data Services, LSEG (London Stocke Exchange), Moody’s, MorningStar, Markit, Fidessa, IES, Quandal, Alliance Bernstein, Eaton Vance, PIMCO (Pacific Investment Management Corp), Neuberger Berman, Invesco, T. Rowe, Price, Capital Group, Lazard, State Street Global Advisors, Franklin Templeton, Wellington Management, Northern Trust Asset Management, Schroders, KKR, Principal Asset Management, TIAA-CREF etc.

Responsibilities

We’re looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer in New York City , working on a customer engagement focused on building, improving and supporting scalable cloud infrastructure.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer , you’ll work within a highly technical environment where reliability, scalability and performance matter. You’ll:

• Build, improve and extend AWS infrastructure supporting production applications and services.
• Implement and manage Kubernetes environments and create and upgrade Helm charts .
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines , automating build, testing and deployment processes.
• Use Infrastructure as Code , including Terraform and Ansible, to create consistent and repeatable environments.
• Improve monitoring and logging , helping teams identify issues and optimise application and infrastructure performance.
• Automate infrastructure and operational processes using Bash and Python .
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, database and production issues.
• Work closely with software engineers to improve development and deployment processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, security and cloud cost efficiency .
• Support incident management, root-cause analysis, disaster recovery and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• 12-20 years' DevOps / infrastructure engineering experience in production environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS .
• Excellent knowledge of Linux administration.
• Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes .
• Hands‑on experience with Terraform and Ansible .
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines ; GitLab CI/CD experience is particularly useful.
• Strong scripting skills using Bash and/or Python .
• Good understanding of cloud networking, routing and troubleshooting .
• Experience working with web services such as NGINX, Apache and Tomcat .

Big Plus if you have

• Experience with Helm and managing Kubernetes deployments at scale.
• Experience with logging and monitoring platforms .
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases .
• Experience implementing DevSecOps practices.
• Cloud cost optimization and performance engineering experience.
• Previous experience within financial services or capital markets .