DevOps / SRE Engineer
Hybrid - Belfast
Our client is a financial technology firm, part of a leading global financial services group. They provide high-performance, low-latency FX matching, and are now building out an engineering presence in Belfast.
Role Summary
They're looking for a DevOps/SRE engineer to bring more structure and reliability to infrastructure and release processes, working closely with an existing engineer and a wider, globally distributed engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
- Build out infrastructure-as-code practices across an on-premise environment.
- Own and improve CI/CD pipelines.
- Build out observability: dashboards, alerting and automated checks (Grafana, InfluxDB).
- Work closely with development teams to support and streamline release processes.
- Partner with an existing DevOps engineer and the wider engineering team.
- Support the move from ad hoc, reactive operations to a more structured, repeatable process.
Requirements
- Experience with Nomad or a comparable container orchestration tool (Kubernetes experience is transferable).
- Experience with HashiCorp Consul and Terraform.
- Experience with monitoring/observability tooling such as Grafana and InfluxDB.
- Solid grounding in CI/CD pipeline design and infrastructure-as-code.
- Comfortable operating in an on-premise, non-public-cloud environment.
- Experience in a latency-sensitive or regulated environment (e.g. finance) is an advantage.
What's on Offer
- A high degree of autonomy.
- The backing and benefits of an established company, with a startup feel.
- The opportunity to be the founding DevOps presence in a growing Belfast office.
Benefits
- Company pension scheme.
- Private health and dental care.
- 25 days' annual leave.
- Opportunities to travel.
- Flexibility to work from home (hybrid).
Please apply now if you are meeting the above criteria or contact Andrew Harrison directly.
