DevOps Engineer

Job summary

Provides Level 3 production support for trading systems, primarily in a Fixed Income environment, working with traders, developers, and IT teams to deploy and maintain production software. Responsibilities include Linux server provisioning, release verification, deployment automation using Rundeck and Azure DevOps, monitoring integrations with OpsRamp, Grafana, and Splunk, incident management, and support for disaster recovery and business continuity testing.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in DevOps, production support, or application support.
• Strong Linux (RHEL 8), command-line, file manipulation, and shell scripting experience.
• Experience in a Fixed Income trading environment or on a trading floor.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps.
• Python programming or scripting experience.
• Familiarity with Java application logs and troubleshooting.
• Experience with software packaging, release management, and deployment.
• Familiarity with Rundeck and Ansible.
• Understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Strong incident management and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance production trading systems.
• Coordinate software deployments with traders, developers, and IT teams.
• Perform pre-release and post-deployment verification.
• Integrate deployments with Rundeck and Azure DevOps.
• Develop and maintain application control and start/stop scripts.
• Integrate applications with OpsRamp, Grafana, and Splunk monitoring.
• Support annual disaster recovery and business continuity testing.
• Provision and configure servers.
• Support user authentication and authorization.
• Configure authentication mechanisms and service accounts.
• Troubleshoot production issues and manage incidents.
• Document and maintain operational procedures and runbooks.

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Relocation