3 days ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and architect scalable AWS cloud infrastructure and develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform.
- Build, optimize, and maintain 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 monitoring, alerting, and observability standards to support infrastructure reliability and performance.
- Contribute to technical architecture decisions, cloud technology evaluation, standardization, and platform risk reduction.
- Collaborate across development, operations, security, and FinOps teams.
- Mentor junior engineers and maintain documentation and knowledge-sharing practices.
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 and automation platforms including 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, with knowledge of networking, RBAC, pod security, service mesh, and Docker image management.
- Deep knowledge of cloud networking including VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateways, BGP, OSPF, Layer 2/3 networking, MPLS, DNS, load balancing, and traffic management.
- Hands-on scripting experience in Python, Bash, or Go.
- Experience implementing Backstage, JFrog Artifactory, Nexus, API gateways, and self-service platform engineering tools.
- Experience with Honeycomb, Prometheus, Grafana, monitoring, observability, alerting, and reliability practices.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, IaaS/PaaS architectural patterns, security best practices, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and compliance.
- Proficiency with Git, GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket, plus the ability to work autonomously and contribute to engineering standards.
- Experience with EKS is preferred, along with AKS, GKE, Istio, and Docker image management experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring 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 gym membership contributions.
- 25 days of annual leave, one birthday day off, and two additional annual days for voluntary work.
- Option to buy or sell holiday days.
- Global and local onboarding support, enhanced parental pay and leave, mentorships, volunteering opportunities, networks, committees, awards, sports, and social clubs.
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.