Senior DevOps Engineer

Overview A leading international financial institution is undertaking a large-scale transformation across Markets Technology, driven by a combination of infrastructure modernisation, application migration and a broader push to improve engineering efficiency. As part of this initiative, a centralised DevOps capability is being established to support the migration and standardisation of a complex estate of applications, while introducing more efficient and scalable ways of working across teams. This role will sit within a newly formed central team, working across multiple Markets Technology groups to accelerate delivery, reduce duplication and improve the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle. Project Context The team will support a multi-year programme focused on: Migration of 100 + applications across Markets Technology Transition to new data centre environments as part of a bank wide platform Adoption of a standardised internal Kubernetes platform Migration to new object storage solutions and infrastructure models Replacement of existing workflow and scheduling tools (including Control-M) with modern alternatives such as Airflow Consolidation of DevOps practices across teams to avoid duplication and inconsistency Technical Requirements Strong DevOps or platform engineering experience within a large, complex environment Solid exposure to Java-based application ecosystems Experience deploying and managing applications on Linux (preferably Red Hat) Experience working with Kubernetes in an enterprise setting Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps preferred) Experience supporting multiple applications or working across teams rather than within a single isolated product Experience with workflow tools such as Control-M or Airflow Experience automating DevOps processes and workflows using AI