22 hours ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and architect scalable AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform and lead cloud technology evaluation and standardization initiatives.
- Build, optimize, and maintain infrastructure CI/CD pipelines while establishing DevOps and DevSecOps practices.
- Architect and manage Kubernetes environments across EKS, AKS, GKE, on-premises, and cloud environments.
- Implement platform engineering tools, developer portals, artifact repositories, API gateways, and self-service capabilities through an internal developer platform.
- Define and enforce monitoring, alerting, observability, reliability, and performance standards.
- Contribute to complex technical decisions covering cloud networking, architecture, security, and cost management.
- Mentor junior engineers, share knowledge, collaborate across development and operations teams, and maintain technical documentation.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of cloud infrastructure engineering experience designing and administering complex platforms across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
- At least 2 years of experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Ansible, plus hands-on experience with AWX, Ansible Tower, or Terragrunt.
- At least 2 years of experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or equivalent tools.
- At least 2 years of Kubernetes administration experience across on-premises and cloud environments, preferably with EKS, and knowledge of networking, RBAC, pod security, service mesh, and Docker image management.
- Experience with cloud networking concepts and technologies including VPCs, Direct Connect, Transit Gateways, BGP, OSPF, Layer 2/3 networking, MPLS, DNS, load balancing, and traffic management.
- Experience implementing Backstage or similar developer portals, JFrog Artifactory or Nexus, API gateways, and self-service platform engineering tools.
- Hands-on experience with Honeycomb, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar monitoring and observability platforms.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, IaaS/PaaS architectural patterns, security best practices, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and compliance.
- Proficiency with Python, Bash, or Go; version control experience with Git, GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
- Ability to work autonomously, contribute to engineering standards and technical direction, and mentor junior engineers.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with three days in the office.
- Competitive salary and a flexible benefits package worth 12% on top of salary.
- Private medical cover for the employee and family, life insurance, and a contribution toward gym memberships.
- 25 days of holiday, one additional birthday day, and two additional days for voluntary work, for 28 days total.
- Option to buy or sell holiday days.
- Global and local onboarding process, mentorships, volunteering opportunities, networks, committees, awards, and sports and social clubs.
- Enhanced primary, secondary, and shared parental pay and leave, plus additional support and benefits for parents.
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSAzureBashDockerGitGitHub ActionsGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaIstioJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusPythonTerraform
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About IG Group
IG Group is a London‑headquartered, publicly traded online brokerage founded in 1974. It builds multi‑asset trading platforms for retail and professional clients, offering financial spread betting, CFDs, forex, share dealing, and crypto, with revenues from spreads, commissions, and financing. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and operates globally under the IG brand, serving traders across Europe, Asia‑Pacific, and North America.