Devops Engineer - Low Latency Trading firm - £125,000 + Bonus

Role: Devops/Cloud Engineer

Client: FinTech

Salary: £125k + Comp

Location: London

A rapidly scaling exchange and trading technology firm is seeking a highly capable Cloud & DevOps Engineer to join its growing infrastructure and platform engineering team in London.

You’ll play a key role in modernising and automating infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and on-prem Linux environments. The position combines hands-on engineering with strategic input into tooling, platform architecture, CI/CD, observability, and automation initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building and managing multi-account cloud infrastructure using Terraform
• Driving automation across cloud and on-prem platforms using Ansible, Python, and Bash
• Supporting Linux engineering, deployment pipelines, and systems operations at scale
• Working closely with development teams to productionise applications and services
• Managing and improving CI/CD tooling and deployment workflows
• Supporting containerised environments using Docker and Kubernetes
• Contributing to infrastructure reliability, scalability, and capacity planning
• Maintaining clear technical documentation and operational standards

Skills & Experience

We’re looking for engineers with strong DevOps and infrastructure backgrounds, ideally gained within high-availability or low-latency environments.

Key requirements:

• Strong experience designing and operating hybrid cloud environments across AWS and GCP
• Advanced DevOps and automation experience
• Strong Linux systems administration skills (RHEL/CentOS or similar)
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Python, and Bash
• Experience with CI/CD tooling and Git-based workflows
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, VPNs, load balancing)
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/ECR, or similar container platforms
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation and configuration management best practices
• Database exposure including MySQL, Elasticsearch, or similar technologies
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative engineering mindset

Why Join?

• Work within a rapidly growing trading technology business
• Highly technical engineering-led culture
• Exposure to low-latency and mission-critical infrastructure
• Opportunity to influence platform architecture and automation strategy
• Modern cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure environment
• Excellent scope for progression and technical ownership

If interested, then please apply with your updated CV

Email: jhayne@hunterbond.com