DevOps Engineer — Ansible, CI/CD for Trading Platform

Itarle

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 450,000 - 750,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Itarle is an independent algorithmic trading firm with offices in Hong Kong and London. We seek a Platform Engineer to join the DevOps team and help build the Ansible layer that modernizes our automation for trading systems.

You will work alongside network security and development engineers to ensure safe production practices, containerized platform operations, and robust release strategies across a distributed environment.

Qualifications

Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
1-3 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps.
Hands-on experience with enterprise Linux environments (Oracle Linux and Ubuntu).
Practical hands-on experience with Ansible — playbooks and roles you have written and run against real systems.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain Ansible roles and playbooks for the Linux estate, shaping inventory model and variable hierarchy.
Implement safe production practices for automation, including checks, staged rollout, and controlled blast radius.
Automate collection of compliance evidence for security assessments and audits.
Support and operate a containerized application platform within a distributed environment.
Enhance delivery pipelines and deployment workflows across multiple environments.
Implement modern release strategies for stable and controlled rollouts and recovery.
Drive automation and continuous delivery to improve deployment efficiency.
Maintain observability with monitoring, logging, and alerting.
Ensure platform security, including patching and vulnerability management.
Collaborate with development to onboard and deploy applications.
Respond to production incidents with root-cause analysis and improvements.
Contribute to reliability, scalability, and operational standards.