Senior DevOps
Description
Why Ness
We know that people are our greatest asset. Our staff's professionalism, innovation, teamwork, and dedication to excellence have helped us become one of the world's leading technology companies. It is these qualities that are vital to our continued success. As a Ness employee, you will be working on products and platforms for some of the most innovative software companies in the world.
You'll gain knowledge working alongside other highly skilled professionals that will help accelerate your career progression.
You'll also benefit from an array of advantages like access to trainings and certifications, bonuses, and aids, socializing activities, and attractive compensation.
Requirements and responsibilities
What you'll do:
- Design, implement & support the firm's brand-new Kubernetes platform in line with industry best practices.
- Architect a framework to provide "services" built on this platform to be consumed by downstream development & support teams.
- Guide the firm on how to best embrace a "DevOps" culture with a focus on continuous improvement, automation, and resiliency.
- Integrate open-source monitoring & observability tools into the Instinet platform, aspiring to a self-healing resolution to incidents.
- Identify opportunities to simplify the deployment and containerization of our application stack.
- Provide technical advocacy across disciplines, including development, operations, and infrastructure.
- Aggressively modernize the deployment of our trading platform, utilizing modern innovations to replace bespoke solutions.
What you'll bring:
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes; deploying applications and administering clusters.
- Thorough understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (we are using GitLab CI).
- Highly competent in the use of Linux/Unix-based operating systems and familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker).
- Working knowledge of git or similar distributed version control systems.
- Knowledge of and ability to apply standard software development principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
Key skillsets:
- Proven experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong knowledge of AWS services
- Experience with Kafka for messaging and data streaming.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Experience with container orchestration and management.
- Domain knowledge and exposure to automated trading in the financial services industry.
- Working experience with GitOps patterns for deploying applications and configuration.
- Familiarity with security measures such as secrets management, key rotation, data encryption, principle of least privilege.
- An industry-recognized Kubernetes certification such as CKA or CKAD.
Not checking every single requirement?
If this role sounds good to you, even if you don't meet every single bullet point in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. For most of the candidates that applied, we found a role that was a very good fit with their skills.
Let's meet and you may just be the right candidate for one of our roles.
At Ness Digital Engineering we are willing to build a work culture that is based on diversification, inclusion, and authenticity.