Join us as a DevOps Engineer
- This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to building our DevOps engineering capability, culture and mindsets within the bank
- Promoting technical and cultural change, you'll be accelerating learning journeys and the progressive adoption of our DevOps centre of excellence technical practices and techniques
- As you build relationships with your colleagues, you'll be making sure that decisions are commercially focused and create long term value for the bank
- We're offering this role at vice president level
What you'll do
As a DevOps Engineer, you'll be mentoring and coaching feature and platform teams to higher levels of DevOps capability to drive continuous improvements and enhance the end customer experience. You'll assess their current levels of DevOps technical capability to identify any gaps, and support them in closing these through learning workshops and training.
You'll Also Be
- Demonstrating how to measure, understand and visualise the flow and delivery of value through adopting DevOps tools, techniques and processes
- Advising teams across platform and within the centre of excellence on which DevOps capability uplifts would be best suited to their needs and abilities
- Providing feedback that builds on policies, standards, practices and associated DevOps tooling
- Making sure decisions made are based on robust data, return on investment and value measures that demonstrate thoughtful and intelligent cost management
The skills you'll need
We're looking for someone with experience of portfolio management support roles paired with knowledge of portfolio types. You'll also hold an appropriate portfolio management qualification such as Prince 2, Scrum, Agile or SAFe portfolio management.
You'll Also Demonstrate
- At least 10 years of experience providing L2/L3 production support for KDB+/q platforms, ensuring high availability, performance, and data integrity of business‑critical systems
- Strong experience in monitoring and troubleshooting system health, feed latency, memory, CPU, and disk usage, performing root‑cause analysis, and driving permanent fixes
- Experience supporting production releases and change management, including deployment validation, rollback readiness, and coordination with development and infrastructure teams
- Experience implementing and maintaining DevOps automation for monitoring, alerting, health checks, and operational tasks using shell, Python, and q
- Experience collaborating with platform and DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines, observability, and the operational resilience of KDB environments
- Experience managing access, entitlements, and security compliance in line with enterprise IAM and audit requirements, without impacting production stability
