DevSecOps Engineer/Platform Engineering - Digital Assets

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative digital asset trading firm is seeking a DevSecOps Engineering Lead to spearhead the development of cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure on AWS. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of Blockchain and Cyber Security, collaborating with a high-performance team while empowering junior members. You will engage with stakeholders to shape the future of digital trading, all while enjoying a market-leading compensation package that includes a generous bonus and comprehensive benefits. Join this exciting journey in the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology and crypto trading!

Benefits

Non-contributory pension

Private healthcare

Life assurance

25 days of annual leave

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Blockchain as a DevSecOps or Platform Engineer.
• Proven experience in building cloud-based infrastructure services.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead a Greenfield project building Blockchain Infrastructure on AWS.
• Collaborate with Quant Developers, Support, and Security teams.

Skills

Blockchain

AWS

Infrastructure-as-Code

Risk Assessment

Threat Modeling

Communication Skills

Teamwork

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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The Client

My client is a Digital Asset Trading firm that provides a wide range of products and services for institutional investors. With a team of experienced traditional finance and cryptocurrency professionals, they have an optimal position within the market to capitalize on the digital asset trading space.

They are looking for a DevSecOps Engineering Lead to work closely with the Head of Technology and spearhead an exciting project, which will see you at the intersection of Blockchain and Cyber Security, whilst building the blockchain infrastructure.

What You'll Get

• An opportunity to work within one of the most exciting digital-asset trading spaces.
• Join a high-performance team that is building something great.
• An excellent opportunity to work closely with stakeholders and learn about the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology and crypto trading.
• A market-leading compensation package including salary and annual bonus.
• Benefits such as a non-contributory pension, private healthcare, life assurance, and 25 days of annual leave.

What You'll Do

• Spearhead a Greenfield project involving building out the Blockchain Infrastructure on AWS cloud.
• Work closely with the Head of Technology and empower junior team members in setting up best practices while building the AWS-hosted blockchain infrastructure.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for the Greenfield cloud platform.
• Collaborate with Quant Developers, Support, and Security teams.

What You'll Need

• Deep understanding and experience in Blockchain as a DevSecOps or Platform Engineer.
• Expertise in AWS and Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Understanding of risk assessment and threat modeling in digital trading across the cloud.
• Security awareness and ability to interpret CISO requirements.
• Proven experience in building cloud-based infrastructure services.
• Versatility to handle challenges from development to production support.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and teamwork ability.