DevOps Engineer

About the Role: DevOps Engineer

As a DevOps Engineer in Core Banking, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing, building, and supporting the tools and processes that enable our teams to deliver high-quality software at pace. You’ll work collaboratively across engineering, product, and operations teams to ensure our platform is secure, resilient, and continuously improving.

What you’ll do:

• Design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard tools (e.g., Jenkins, Harness Git, Nexus, SonarQube, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Champion DevOps best practices, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automated testing, monitoring, and observability, ensuring compliance with banking regulations and internal security standards.
• Support the deployment and operation of microservices on both private and public cloud environments, leveraging container orchestration (Kubernetes) and service mesh (Istio) where appropriate.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying bottlenecks, automating manual processes, and sharing knowledge across engineering teams.
• Ensure robust monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes are in place to maintain high availability and reliability of banking services.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and inclusion, supporting the professional development of team members and promoting diversity in all its forms.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong engineering background with a deep understanding of DevOps practices, processes, and supporting tools.
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and associated DevOps tooling (Jenkins, Harness, Backstage, Git, Nexus, SonarQube, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency with source control systems (Git), including branching strategies and code review practices.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (especially GCP), Kubernetes, Docker, and Infrastructure as Code.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, alerting, and SRE concepts (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
• Experience with test automation tools (JUnit, Cucumber, Selenium, Postman).
• Knowledge of messaging and streaming platforms (Kafka) and service mesh (Istio).
• Understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and compliance requirements for banking.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous improvement and inclusive teamwork.
• Experience with network protocols & security.
• Exposure to large-scale, regulated environments (preferably financial services).
• Knowledge of additional DevOps tools and emerging technologies.