Platform DevOps Engineer — Automation & Tooling (Remote)

Oxford Knight; England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life & health insurance

Pension

Onsite gym

Yoga

Climbing wall

Pool & table tennis

Regular staff social events

Work from home flexibility

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Oxford Knight is seeking a well-organised DevOps Engineer to design, develop and maintain our infrastructure and tooling for a fast-paced algorithmic trading environment. You will automate complex processes, improve platforms and evaluate new technologies while keeping systems reliable and scalable.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years' DevOps experience, strong Python or Go skills, and a background in Linux, networking or storage.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer designing automated tools and processes.
• Strong academic record with a science degree from a top-tier university.
• Experience automating complex tasks and improving efficiency for teams.
• Familiar with Linux, networking or storage technologies.
• Proficient with Git, IDEs, CI/CD and testing techniques.
• Desirable exposure to containers, monitoring, logging, configuration management and trading systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and improve platforms and tooling while automating complex processes.
• Maintain current infrastructure and tooling and evaluate new technologies.
• Work to reduce manual tasks and increase system reliability.
• Collaborate with teams across the business to apply best practices.

Skills

Python

Go

Automation

DevOps practices

Education

Science degree from a top-tier university

Tools

Git

CI/CD

IDEs

Monitoring tools

Logging tools

Configuration management

Containerisation

Job description

Oxford Knight is seeking a well-organised DevOps Engineer to design, develop and maintain our infrastructure and tooling for a fast-paced algorithmic trading environment. You will automate complex processes, improve platforms and evaluate new technologies while keeping systems reliable and scalable.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years' DevOps experience, strong Python or Go skills, and a background in Linux, networking or storage.