Remote Lead DevOps Engineer

Description:

• The position is for a Lead DevOps Engineer at a boutique software consultancy.
• This role is focused on working with a stock exchange client and is a full-time, remote position based in the UK.
• The salary ranges from £60,000 to £80,000 depending on experience.
• The company values a low-politics environment where employees can work remotely and produce high-quality work.
• The team consists of expert developers who are eager to automate manual workflows and adhere to best practices in systems infrastructure, source control management, and security auditing.
• This is a "greenfield" opportunity, allowing the new hire to make an impact from day one and help developers focus on building new projects.

Requirements:

• Candidates should ideally have experience in stock exchange data environments, particularly with the FIX protocol.
• Applicants must be experienced in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, automation, and security auditing.
• Familiarity with security auditing and penetration testing processes is required.
• Knowledge of testing methodologies, QA processes, and implementing staged environments is necessary.
• Candidates should be comfortable managing continuous integration/continuous deployment processes, as well as automated testing and deployments.
• Previous experience working within Agile teams and frameworks is essential.
• The ability to take ownership of projects, challenge existing beliefs, and act as the DevOps subject matter expert is crucial.

Benefits:

• The company guarantees a quick review of applications and feedback.
• They prioritize inclusive, supportive, and safe working cultures, ensuring a great employee experience.
• The organization welcomes neurodiverse individuals and applicants from ethnically diverse backgrounds.
• They focus on building long-term relationships with candidates and clients, emphasizing integrity and enthusiasm in the job search process.