Production Engineer - Kubernetes & Azure for Trading Systems

Selby Jennings; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial software development firm is seeking a skilled Production or DevOps Engineer to join their Newcastle office. In this role, you will work directly on trading systems and market data feeds, leveraging your expertise in Kubernetes, Azure Cloud, and Linux within production environments. Candidates must have a strong background in DevOps or production support, with capabilities in scripting and troubleshooting. This position offers the opportunity to influence innovative technical systems in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in either DevOps or Production Engineer fields.
• Solid Azure Cloud knowledge and Linux administration experience.
• Expertise in ELK stack for monitoring and alerting.
• Scripting and automation skills in Bash, Python, Terraform, Ansible.
• Excellent troubleshooting and performance tuning skills in distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Work directly on trading systems within Market Data feeds.
• Work deep in production environments.
• Assist with migration to Linux-based systems.
• Deploy and organize Kubernetes clusters and Docker Containers.
• Implement and maintain monitoring using the ELK stack.

Skills

Kubernetes

Azure Cloud

Linux

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Terraform

Ansible

Troubleshooting

Tools

ELK stack

Docker

Job description

A financial software development firm is seeking a skilled Production or DevOps Engineer to join their Newcastle office. In this role, you will work directly on trading systems and market data feeds, leveraging your expertise in Kubernetes, Azure Cloud, and Linux within production environments. Candidates must have a strong background in DevOps or production support, with capabilities in scripting and troubleshooting. This position offers the opportunity to influence innovative technical systems in a collaborative setting.