Lead DevOps Engineer

London Stock Exchange Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Greater London is seeking a DevOps professional. The role involves defining software system requirements while working in a highly agile, sprint-based team environment. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience with DevOps practices, strong knowledge of Azure or AWS cloud technologies, and proficiency in CI/CD tools. The company values integrity, partnership, excellence, and change while supporting its team's growth and potential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in DevOps practices.
• Knowledge/experience of Azure or AWS Cloud Technologies.
• Hands-on experience in developing CICD workflows/pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software system requirements.
• Work in highly agile, Sprint-based team environment.
• Implement security standards inside the CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

DevOps practices

Azure or AWS Cloud Technologies

Version Control Tools (Git, GitLab)

CI/CD Tools

Terraform

Linux system administration

Implementing security standards

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent

Job description

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software system requirements and objectives.**Essential Skills & Experience Required:** 2+ years of professional experience in DevOps practices and Cloud Knowledge/experience of Azure or AWS Cloud Technologies (AKS, ACR, Azure Functions, Azure Web App etc.). Proficiency with Version Control Tools and CI/CD Tools (Git, GitLab) and related concepts such as branching/versioning strategies etc.Hands-on experience in developing CICD workflows/pipelines. Good knowledge of IaC and related technologies such as Terraform.Intimate knowledge of Linux environments, including system administration, networking, IAM, and well-developed problem solving skills.Good knowledge with implementing security standards inside the CI/CD pipelines (Sonarqube, Semgrep etc.)Positive demeanour about learning new skills and technologies. Dedicated, goal-oriented teammate with good interpersonal skills. Ability to work in highly agile, Sprint-based team environment. **Education/ Certifications:** A relevant degree or equivalent is desirable, but experience and the right approach to work are just as important. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of **Integrity, Partnership**, **Excellence** and **Change** underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential.