DevOps CI/CD Engineer

***We are unable to sponsor for this permanent full-time role***

***Position is bonus eligible***

Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a DevOps CI/CD Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for designing and delivering scalable and resilient hybrid and Cloud-based applications and data solutions supporting critical financial market clearing and risk activities; helping to drive the strategy of transforming the enterprise into a data-driven organization; lead through innovative strategic thinking in building data solutions.

Responsibilities:

Be part of the Data team, a diverse group of dedicated engineers who are very passionate about data. As the Data team member, you will be responsible for crafting and building cloud-based applications and data systems that will serve as the backbone for the enterprise data management and analytics capabilities. You will join the core team responsible for the design, development, and implementation. You will work closely with internal and external business and technology partners. We will define system architecture, technology stack and its tactical implementation. You will help us take on unique technical challenges associated with handling large datasets and managing streaming data in public cloud and hybrid environments, build large and complex data pipelines, integrate data coming from diverse sources in different formats, implement continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines, automate everything we can get our hands on, and be part of the API-first design principle implementation.

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience in software development

Hands-on experience working in DevOps culture focusing on automation and process improvement

Ability to handle backend development tasks, building scalable distributed data solutions

Understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) in Waterfall, Lean, and Agile work environments

5+ years of programming/scripting experience using Java, Python, or shell

3+ years of hands experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, tools, and technologies such as GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, Docker, Ansible, Terraform

3+ years of experience delivering technology in a DevOps and Cloud Engineering environment

Experience working with Cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, AWS preferred)

Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration tools and technologies such as Rancher or EKS

Familiarity with monitoring tools and frameworks such as Splunk, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, or AppDynamics

Good understanding of data integrations patterns, technologies, and tools

Familiarity with Big Data processing technologies and frameworks such as Presto, Hadoop, Spark, Flink is desirable

Experience with distributed message brokers such as Kafka or Amazon Kinesis is desirable

BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience

AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate Level is a plus