About This Role
This DevOps Engineer role focuses on designing automation-first solutions to streamline delivery, enhance platform reliability, and support complex workloads. The position involves working with Azure DevOps and has a preference for experience in investment banking operations and brokerage domains.
Responsibilities
- Configure and optimize Azure DevOps pipelines to automate build, test, and release workflows, improving deployment frequency, stability, and traceability across hybrid work arrangements
- Implement infrastructure as code practices using Terraform and YAML to ensure consistent, repeatable, and auditable deployment of cloud resources across multiple environments
- Coordinate with application, data, and security teams to translate functional and nonfunctional requirements into practical infrastructure designs that balance performance, cost, and risk
- Optimize cloud resource utilization by analyzing usage patterns, right-sizing services, and applying governance controls that reduce operational costs without compromising service quality
- Establish monitoring, observability, and alerting practices that provide proactive visibility into system health, enabling timely resolution of incidents and reduction of service disruptions
- Guide teams in adopting best practices for configuration management, secrets management, and environment segregation to protect sensitive information and maintain system integrity
- Conduct design and code reviews for infrastructure components to ensure adherence to security guidelines, regulatory considerations, and industry best practices relevant to financial services
- Document architecture decisions, infrastructure diagrams, and runbooks in a clear and structured manner so operations and engineering teams can support platforms effectively in day shifts
- Collaborate with stakeholders from investment banking and brokerage functions, when applicable, to align infrastructure capabilities with domain-specific requirements and regulatory expectations
- Perform risk assessments on new infrastructure changes by evaluating potential impact on service continuity, security posture, and compliance obligations before implementation
- Continuously evaluate emerging tools and practices in cloud automation, AI operations, and DevOps to propose improvements that enhance reliability, speed, and sustainability of infrastructure services
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, Terraform
- Practical experience and a good understanding of Unit, integration, regression, and security testing practices within the software delivery lifecycle
- 5 years of experience with Azure DevOps pipelines and release management, branching strategies (such as GitFlow, trunk-based development, or similar approaches), including how they are implemented and governed across teams
