Job Description

Job Responsibilities Manage and maintain Azure Kubernetes Services. Establish, deploy, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes. Investigate and resolve issues related to the application infrastructure, continuous integration, and deployment pipelines. Desired Skills and Experience Roles and Responsibilities Design and develop application health dashboards, alerting and notification delivery systems to help with observability of application stack in Azure cloud. Respond to incidents, perform root cause analysis, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to prevent recurrence. Act as gatekeeper for production deployments, participate in the application release cycles and perform production releases. Manage, and maintain environments hosting Credit, Swaps & FX FO IT microservices and data lake platform. Manage and maintain the lifecycle of core application suite that provide common capabilities such as continuous deployment, observability, and kafka streaming. Establish, deploy, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes adhering to firms audit and compliance policies. Migration of on-prem build and deployment projects to adopt existing GitOps, cloud deployment pipeline pattern and branching policies. Assist the development teams in containerising, building, and migration of on-prem applications to Azure cloud. Setup, manage and maintain central observability solution for on-prem and cloud. Identify areas that benefit from automation and build automated processes wherever possible. Collaborate with infra teams to provision and manage infra resources required by FO IT development teams in Azure cloud. Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies and participate in annual DR tests and assist with executing the DR test plan. Create and maintain documentation related to common issues, fixes, deployment/release processes, transfer knowledge among DevOps and support team members to remove any key man dependencies. Essential Criteria 2 to 7 years of experience in a SRE/DevOps role preferably in Investment Banking with solid understanding of both. Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, tools, and technologies. Experience in working with, managing, and maintaining enterprise scale production application microservice environments, observability tools. Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration of microservices. Experience with Docker/Podman, Helm, ArgoCD GitOps tool, Terraform. Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Storage, and other Azure cloud related technologies. Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Grafana Agent, Azure Monitor logging and observability tools. Bamboo CI/CD tools, Bitbucket, GIT. Automation scripting (Bash, Powershell, Python). Be able to demonstrate a high level of professionalism, organisation, self-motivation, and a desire for self-improvement. Ability to plan, schedule and manage a demanding workload. Desirable Criteria Good knowledge of Azure Landing zone, Azure networking concepts such as private links. Good knowledge or experience in deploying and maintaining Azure Databricks infra. Good Java, NodeJs skills. Good understanding of Kafka streaming and MongoDB. Knowledge of DevSecOps practices.