DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer – FinTech | Hybrid (London-Based) | Permanent

Retelligence is proud to partner with a leading FinTech client that is currently seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to support their agile delivery teams. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and collaborative environment where engineering excellence and automation are central to the development process.

About the Role:

You’ll play a key role in strengthening and refining the DevOps culture across fast-paced agile teams. Working closely with both software engineers and infrastructure professionals, your contributions will help drive improvements in build, deployment, and automation pipelines. You’ll be a hands-on contributor with a strong focus on system integration and process automation.

Core Responsibilities:

• Enhance and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment across multiple environments.
• Maintain and optimise existing Helm charts and Chef cookbooks to support scalable and repeatable infrastructure.
• Collaborate within cross-functional workstreams involving development, security, infrastructure, and database teams.

Essential Skills & Experience:

The successful candidate will bring strong practical knowledge in the following areas:

• Deploying and troubleshooting applications in Kubernetes.
• Using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform (or similar alternatives) to manage cloud infrastructure.
• Building CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions.
• Scripting proficiency in PowerShell or Bash.
• Solid hands-on experience working in Microsoft Azure environments.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Chef, with transferable experience in Puppet or Ansible.
• Working within agile methodologies and contributing to collaborative team environments.

Desirable:

Any of the following would be beneficial but not required:

• Experience with observability tools such as DataDog.
• Understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD), including frameworks for unit testing, mocking, and promoting testability.
• Linux server configuration and management.
• Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
• Scripting or automation experience using Python.