DevOps Engineer

Liquidnet; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a DevOps Engineer to enhance its automation and implementation of DevOps best practices. The role calls for a highly collaborative individual with technical expertise to work across multiple teams within an agile environment. You will focus on automation for application deployment and support the adoption of CI/CD tools, contributing to effective software delivery and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of DevOps principles.
• Proficiency in C#, Python, Java, JavaScript, Ruby, C++, CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Groovy.

Responsibilities

• Support adoption of agile delivery model processes.
• Work with teams to automate builds, deployment, and release of applications.
• Adopt and implement CI/CD tooling.
• Assist in architecting microservices with containerization.

Skills

DevOps principles

C# (.NET Framework / Core)

Python

Java

JavaScript (Node.js)

Ruby

C++

PowerShell

Bash

Groovy

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

AWS services

Docker

Ansible

Job description

Role Overview

The DevOps Engineer will be leading the Automation and adoption of DevOps best practices according to TPICAP’s standards in the Fusion space

The role requires a technically skilled, highly collaborative, team‑focused engineer with exceptional communication skills to work with developers as well as centralised teams in DevOps principles.

Role Responsibilities

• Support the business in adopting processes and techniques to support an agile delivery model
• Work with Fusion Team, Platform and Cloud engineering team, architects, developers, testers and operations to automate builds, deployment and release of applications running on‑premise and cloud
• Adopt and implement tooling required for CI / CD for applications
• Assist and architect where appropriate Microservices using containerisation and serverless technologies
• Be the key automation driver for Environment management, logging and monitoring
• Engage with wider teams to build strong relationships that can be leveraged to adopt best possible methods for increasing efficiency of software delivery
• To fulfil any additional / ad‑hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business
• Engage with vendors and service providers to build strong relationships that can be leveraged by directly influencing products and services in the interest of the company, enabling the negotiation of favourable terms and extracting the best possible use of external resources

Experience / Competences

Essential

• Deep understanding of ‘DevOps’ principles in general
• Programming language, proficiency in one of the following along with a working knowledge on the other: C# (.NET Framework / Core), Python, Java, JavaScript (Node.js), Ruby, C++, CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform
• Proficiency in at least one of the following scripting languages: Python, PowerShell, Bash, Groovy

Non Essential

• Platforms: Windows Server, Amazon Linux
• Developer tooling: Full stack CI / CD, GitLab, TFS, SVN, Jenkins, CloudBees, Jira, AWS services, Ansible, AppDynamics, EKS
• Experience of working with agile teams
• Knowledge and working experience of containerising application components including writing Dockerfile and container deployment manifests

Not The Perfect Fit?

Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.

Company Statement

We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord – our Employee Network – is central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm accountable for driving continuous cultural improvement.

Location

UK - City Quays - Belfast