Location : London, Victoria
Hybrid : 4 Days in Office
Type : Permanent
Description:
As a member of our London-based DevOps team, this position involves working closely with the development teams (front office or mid/back office), in order to deliver functionality and facilitate the delivery of new features to the business, engineering, and support of our K8s clusters and collaborating with the platforms team on our multi-tenant private and public cloud initiatives. The role is integral to delivering services to our core business sectors globally, including Trading, middle and back office, and Technology.
The role in addition to the platforms and technologies listed below, requires proficiency in system integration, support, and continuous improvement using DevOps methodologies, with an emphasis on standardisation and repeatability through high levels of automation and orchestration.
Experience required:
1. A minimum of 5 years of industry experience. Prior experience in a similar role within a Financial institution will be advantageous.
2. Experience working with pull requests and peer reviews in an agile environment
3. Comprehensive Kubernetes engineering and support experience, including on-prem, using bare metal hardware or integrated with hypervisors such as VMWare, and EKS/AKS. This should also include experience with security, high availability, networking, load balancing, and storage.
4. Experience with Linux and Microsoft Windows
5. Proficient in configuration management and automation, using Ansible (must have) and Terraform (optional).
6. Experience of programming in Python (mandatory), and at least one of Groovy, Java or C#
7. Excellent understanding of CI/CD, using Teamcity and Jenkins
8. Experience with Nexus or Artifactory
9. Proficient with Open Telemetry and an in-depth understanding of Prometheus, ELK, Tempo or Jaeger
10. Platform engineering and support experience with Public Cloud platforms, preferably with a major Hyperscaler like Microsoft Azure or AWS.
11. Previous experience with Java and .Net Core, including Tomcat and Jetty, good understanding of the JVM and CLR
12. Messaging with Kafka
13. Experience with Redis, Hazelcast and Memcached
14. Experience with Junit, Pytest, Selenium and/or other testing frameworks and tools
15. Testing with Gremlin, chaos-test, Litmuschaos or similar
Skills:
16. Kubernetes
17. Ansible
18. Python
19. Kafka
20. Linux
21. VMware
22. Cloud
23. Groovy
24. Windows
25. Testing
Employee Value Proposition:
4 days in office per week
Job Title: Devops Engineer
Location: London, UK
Rate/Salary: - GBP Yearly
Job Type: Permanent
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.