Senior Staff Engineer
StoneX Group Inc.2 years ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve Kubernetes platforms, including upgrade standards, scaling strategies, performance tuning, cost and capacity management, backups, and high-availability architecture.
- Lead automation and golden-path initiatives using Terraform modules, Helm/Kustomize frameworks, reusable CI/CD workflows, and scalable self-service onboarding.
- Own GitOps architecture with Argo CD, including policy-as-code, image signing, SBOM integration, drift detection, and rollback strategies.
- Define secure and compliant CI/CD patterns with identity-based cloud access, approvals, and immutable audit trails.
- Set strategy for container supply-chain security and registry governance, including promotion models and immutability.
- Own platform observability by defining SLOs, alerting standards, dashboards, and capacity practices across clusters.
- Partner with engineering, infrastructure, and security leaders on platform adoption, incident response, runbooks, and long-term planning.
- Mentor engineers, influence design decisions, contribute to roadmap planning, and embed security and compliance controls into the platform by default.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in Platform, SRE, or DevOps roles with deep production Kubernetes experience.
- Proven ownership of complex systems and experience driving platform-level initiatives.
- Strong expertise in GitOps, CI/CD architecture, and infrastructure as code.
- Advanced troubleshooting skills across large-scale distributed systems.
- Strong communication skills and experience influencing across teams.
- Experience with Rancher/RKE2 or AKS in production environments is preferred.
- Familiarity with policy-as-code, image signing, SBOMs, or regulated CI/CD environments is preferred.
- Experience integrating AI/ML-driven automation into containerized infrastructure and DevOps workflows is preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Preferred certifications include Terraform Associate and Kubernetes certifications such as CKA or CKAD.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with four days in the office.
- Occasional travel for team collaboration meetings and conferences.
- Commitment to continual professional and technical development.
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About StoneX Group Inc.
StoneX Group Inc. is a public financial services firm that connects institutional, commercial, and retail clients to global markets through brokerage, execution, clearing, risk management, and cross-border payments. It offers trading and hedging across commodities, equities, fixed income, futures/options, and FX, and operates retail platforms via GAIN Capital’s FOREX.com and City Index (acquired 2020). Founded in 1924 and headquartered in New York, it lists on Nasdaq under SNEX.