Senior DevOps Engineer

Broadridge Trading & Connectivity Solutions

Senior DevOps Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Broadridge Trading & Connectivity Solutions, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 26c1ac8dfcc54eb890060c490129d139

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the development of our deployment platform. This platform underpins the deployment and management of our Global Trading Platform that delivers both single and multi-region trading capabilities to traders around the world.
The successful candidate will have extensive experience deploying containerized applications to production with either Docker Swarm or Kubernetes, as well as engineering experience to develop tools and technologies to help manage, monitor, and operate such systems at global scale.

You are an experienced engineer who has helped deliver many complex projects through their career, likely starting in a hands-on coding role.
You are naturally curious, wanting to better understand how technology operates under the hood" to the point where you often identify and implement improvements in technologies you don't directly own, such as open source or other teams' projects.
You take pride in your work, taking full ownership and accountability for the changes you own, and even if not your area of responsibility, you are able to work with others to ensure the whole solution is delivered, not just your part.
Having a thirst for knowledge, you keep up to date with the latest technology trends, with a particular focus on DevOps and perhaps the Cloud and CNCF landscapes. You see a Senior DevOps role as the next stepping stone in your career, as well as the opportunity to help use your experience to help grow the next generation of engineers.
Responsibilities A hands-on" engineering role, leading the development of our Global Deployment Platform; Build tools and technologies to allow teams to deploy, monitor, and operate our trading software; Work with our partner teams in SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) to identify operational improvements that can be made to better automate the delivery, management, and monitoring of our trading systems; Collaborate with our infrastructure and networking teams to automate the delivery of new systems to host both our customer facing and internal applications; Work with development and QA teams in different regions to support the building, testing, and deployment pipelines; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the team, ensuring both company and industry best practice is adhered to; Write high quality documentation to explain how to install, run and operate the technology solutions you build. Requirements Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject (e.g. Computer
Science, Engineering, Maths, or related field); 5+ years of experience in DevOps roles; Experience deploying containerized platforms using Docker Swarm or Kubernetes; Experiencing designing, implementing, and maintaining Continuous Integration and Deployment pipelines in technologies such as Jenkins, Circle CI, Team City, Bamboo; Proficiency in Python, Go, Bash, or similar language; Familiarity with source control systems (e.g. git, perforce); Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; Excellent communication skills with a high level of English proficiency; Excellent teamwork skills, with experience coaching more junior team members. Beneficial Knowledge of financial markets and/or financial technologies (e.g., FIX protocol, etc.); Background as a backend software engineer, with 3+ years' experience in either Java or C++; Experience working with Cloud providers (e.g. AWS (Amazon Web Services), GCP (Google Cloud Platform), Azure); Familiarity with infrastructure
provisioning tools such as Ansible and Terraform; Experience working with and implementing monitoring and alerting tools (e.g. Prometheus/Grafana/Data Dog/PagerDuty); Experience (professional or otherwise) with React, Vue, or other web technologies; Experience leading and organizing the work for a team is desirable. Note: A coding test will be undertaken as part of the interview process; it is expected you have sufficient expertise in one of the listed languages to be able to pass this test.

Hybrid Flexible at Broadridge
We are made up of high-performing teams that meet in person to learn and collaborate as needed. This role is considered hybrid, which means you'll be assigned to a Broadridge office and given the flexibility to work remote.
Broadridge associates helped us envision our Connected Workplace - a work model that allows associates around the globe, dependent upon their role responsibilities, take advantage of the benefits of both on-site and off-site work to support our clients, one another, and the communities where we live and work. Our Connected Workplace is grounded in the concept of FACS: Flexible, Accountable, Connected, and Supported, which is our commitment to our associates. FACS supports our strong culture and allows us to achieve business goals while supporting meaningful work-life integration for our associates.
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment and committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates can only do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a company-and ultimately a community-that recognizes and celebrates diversity in all its dimensions.