DevOps Engineer

Role: AWS DevOps Engineer (Containerization)

Location: London, UK (3days/Week Onsite)

Duration: Permanent

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer with a strong background in containerization to enhance our cloud infrastructure for commodities trading applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions in AWS, using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS-native services. You will collaborate with our software engineering teams to streamline our CI/CD pipeline, optimize infrastructure performance, and enable seamless deployment and scaling of containerized applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cloud Infrastructure & Containerization: Design, implement, and manage AWS infrastructure for containerized workloads using services like Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, and AWS Fargate.
• Container Orchestration: Lead efforts in container orchestration, management, and automation using Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, or Amazon EKS for efficient scaling and management of microservices architectures.
• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Build, manage, and optimize continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring the automation of testing, deployment, and monitoring for containerized applications.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Write and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar tools to automate the deployment of cloud resources and container environments.
• Automation & Scripting: Develop automation scripts (e.g., Bash, Python) to support the provisioning, configuration, and management of AWS resources and containers.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure that security best practices for containers and AWS environments are followed, including identity and access management (IAM), container security, encryption, and vulnerability scanning.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience & Expertise:
• 7+ years of experience working as a DevOps Engineer or Cloud Engineer, with a strong focus on AWS cloud infrastructure and containerized applications.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Proficiency in cloud-native AWS services such as EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and CloudWatch.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Ansible to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources.
• Industry Knowledge & Experience:
• Understanding of the commodities trading industry, financial services, or high-frequency trading environments is a significant plus.
• Experience supporting low-latency, high-performance systems with stringent uptime requirements.

Priyanka Sharma

Senior Delivery Consultant

Office: 02033759240

Email: [email protected]