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The DevOps Engineer position is responsible for a variety of DevOps engineering activities including the design, acquisition and development of hardware, software and modern CICD infrastructure in coordination with other Technology teams. The overall objective of this role is to ensure quality standards are being met within existing and planned frameworks.

Are you passionate about DevOps culture?

Are you passionate about continuous delivery of software?

Are you tired of software delivery cycles getting held up in processes?

If you find these relevant then come join us, we are on a mission to streamline our CI/CD processes using the latest cutting-edge tech stack.

Rates Data Intelligence is a new initiative within rates business. The team is growing rapidly and is responsible for delivering state of the art data centric solutions. Initiatives includes deliveries across sales, risk, pricing, quants, algorithmic trading, execution, trade processing, and much more. In order to achieve our mission, we maintain a data analytics stack built around big data streaming and distribution technologies as well as microservices. We handle very large data volumes daily, and our goal is to ensure rates business can maintain the firm’s competitive advantage by generating real time insights on these datasets.

The position is within Rates Data, and we are seeking a DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in the areas of Code repository Management, CI/CD, Environment management and Automation. This role will be responsible for modernizing and optimizing technology platforms, infrastructure, and technology controls, as well as develop engineering solutions to increase system reliability, availability, and reduce technical debt. Candidate will be working on fast-paced, highly visible, challenging projects and engaging with multiple Value Stream Leads. Candidate is expected to be hands-on in DevOps technologies and provide support coverage across time zone as needed.

The candidate should contribute to the foundational changes that increase performance, reliability and robustness of systems that benefit large sections of people, be able to envision and formulate solutions to standardize the release process, reduce the MTTR, adhering to principles of Agile without compromising quality or security while thinking like a DevOps Engineer.

Responsibilities:

• You will be member of an engineering organization with a laser focus to standardize, Improve the DevOps Process. enhance lower environment and application ecosystem stability, reduce operation support cost, and Improve overall Developer experience.

• You will Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our control environment through automation and adoption of best practices.

• You will lead the implementation and adoption of secure coding practices via automated CI/CD pipelines and Adoption of Continuous Delivery and Automation of Platform Service

• You will provide central oversight for key activities such as engineering quality/efficiency standards, operational excellence and SDLC adherence.

• You will develop and implement best-in-class processes, metrics and practices in DevOps and Non-Production support

• You will be responsible for building platforms and frameworks to create consistent, verifiable and automatic management of applications and infrastructure between non- production and production environments.

• You will integrate the Test Automation framework including Performance Tests in the continuous delivery pipeline

Must Have

• To be a successful DevOps Engineer, you should be able to demonstrate a solid technical experience with ability learn and adopt to new technologies. You are expected to have exceptional communication skills, be knowledgeable about the latest industry trends, be highly innovative and be a able to implement solutions quickly.

• Version Control system: Experience in any two of the tools- Git/GitHub, BitBucket, GitLab

• Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery/Deployment like: Jenkins, TeamCity/Bamboo, SonarQube, Artifactory/Nexus, Git CI/CD, ArgoCD, SonarQube, jFrog, MAVEN, Gradle, ANT, NANT etc.

• Cloud Technologies: Good to have in any CSP like AWS, Azure, GCP

• Strong experience in Containerization Technologies: Experience in Docker, K8’s Helm

• Strong scripting skills in Python, Groovy and Tekton with Harness.io good to have

• Implementation experience with microservices and distributed applications, such as containers, Kubernetes, and/or serverless technology.

• Experience in Container Orchestration and Management platforms like Openshift

• Manage Clusters using Open Shift platform with experience in PaaS.

• Implement Agile and scrum process and be responsible for developing objectives, strategies, Scope, automation procedures and automation frameworks

• Experience in one or more of the ALM tools like JIRA and good knowledge of Agile ways of working

• Be able to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative

• Be able to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

• Implement operational process changes and improvement and drive to successful outcome

Good to have

• To be successful as a DevOps Engineer, if you are code savy and able to have significant analytical skills it really helps the “journey” smooth & fast. Below skills are a “good to have” and will be a added advantage

• Infrastructure as Code: Preferably Ansible, Ansible Tower

• Experience in Java / Angular Technologies with Business Analytical skills, visualization capability

• Experience in configuring any two of the industry log management tools - Splunk, LogStash,, ELK,

• Experience in configuring applications for monitoring one or more of these tools- Preferably in Appdynamics

• Implement Postman tool or similar automation for Restful services using JavaScript in integration with Bitbucket and Jenkins

• Participate in Cross-Functional Projects, and Take Ownership of Individual Feature Efforts

• Demonstrate analytic/diagnostic skills and have ability to work in a matrix environment, partner with virtual teams and ability to work with seamlessly with remote teams

• Implement Monitoring Tools and Dashboards for Various Services and Operations for the Platform Following the Enterprise Monitoring Strategy and Tools

• Experience working in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment

• Strong analytical, problem solving and quantitative skills; Data driven and results oriented

Qualifications:

• 3-6 years of relevant experience in DevOps Role

• Extensive experience in SCM, Build, Deployment Management, and Implementing CI/CD

• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects working on a 24*7 operation team

• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate

• Demonstrated Agile knowledge and ways of working

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong technical and analytical skills

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education:

Strong academic record, ideally with a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, or related technical/quantitative discipline. Demonstrable success in designing and delivering multi-tiered applications
Ideally, an understanding of financial derivatives (rates or other) or willing to learn about this area.

Citi Canada is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities (including, without limitation, physical and mental health disabilities) during the recruitment process and otherwise in accordance with law. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minority or racialized communities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Citi Canada is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities (including, without limitation, physical and mental health disabilities) during the recruitment process and otherwise in accordance with law. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minority or racialized communities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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