Lead DevOps Engineer - London, United Kingdom - ubs

Description

United Kingdom

Information Technology (IT)

Group Functions

Job Reference #

291517BR

City

London

Job Type

Full Time

Your role

Are you an enthusiastic technology professional? Are you excited about seeking an enriching career, working for one of finest financial institutions in the world? This is an exciting time to join as you will be helping to shape the GM Financing Stream and technology stack.

We're looking for Lead DevOps Engineer to join us and:

• design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, focusing on scalability, security, and reliability.
• build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab/Azure DevOps, and other automation tools, reducing deployment times and increasing deployment frequency. Accelerate our cloud adoption journey.
• implement system monitoring to ensure optimal performance, swiftly address potential issues and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
• collaborate with the security team to enforce security policies, perform vulnerability assessments, and respond to incidents to protect against threats.
• work closely with software developers, IT operations staff, and project managers to ensure a seamless, efficient development pipeline that aligns with organizational goals.
• clean code, apply best development practices and effectively utilize technologies.
• aware of on-going technology trends and know how to pragmatically leverage their benefits.
• someone who is technically excellent, inquisitive, and continually seeks to grow.
• have an "automated first" mindset.

Your team

You'll be working in the GM Financing Stream, Prime Brokerage and Swaps Crew, supporting our chapters and pods to take our platform to the cloud.

We are a team of dedicated professionals, who are looking to build out our next generation platform to solve complex enterprise-wide problems and the data store in cloud is a key enabler in our cloud journey.

Your expertise

Solid experience with Azure services, including compute, networking, storage, and security. Microsoft Azure/ AZ-900, AZ-400 certification is plus.

• proficient in implementing CI/CD pipelines and in the use of automation and orchestration tools.
• understanding of container technologies and orchestration platforms like docker, Kubernetes (Azure Kubernetes Service is a plus)
• knowledge of scripting for automation of cloud operations using ARM templates, Terraform, Ansible, Azure DevOps
• experience with system monitoring tools and an understanding of security practices related to cloud infrastructure.
• strong communication and collaboration skills, work with multiple teams to help deliver and spread understanding of cloud infrastructure design.
• programming background required - hands-on experience with at least one programming language (Java, Python, C#)
• good knowledge of continuous integration and deployment pipelines (TeamCity, Jenkins, Gitlab, Docker, Helm Charts)
• working with large and complex code bases (GitHub, Gitlow, Fork/Pull Model). Gitlab is plus.
• experience working with Service Mesh infrastructure (Istio)
• knowledge RESTful web services are added advantage.
• knowledge about security basics for e.g. OpenID Connect, OAUTH2, JWT, TLS and desire to learn more.
• fluency with UNIX command line tools and other modern/popular languages (powershell, Go)
• working experience in Agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban)
• understanding of design patterns and distributed system architecture
• experience in leading and mentoring junior engineers is added plus

About us

UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager.

We operate through four business divisions:
Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

How we hire

This role requires an assessment on application.

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Join us

At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working.

Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone.

We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success.

Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Contact Details

UBS Business Solutions SA

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Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.