DevOps Automation Engineer
Response Informatics • London, England, United Kingdom
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Role & seniority
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DevOps Automation Engineer (Trading) — 5+ years software engineering experience
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Permanent — 5 days on-site
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Location: London, UK
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Stack/tools
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Programming: Python, Java, Unix/Linux, Shell scripting
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DevOps: CI/CD frameworks, automation, test frameworks, release management, production support
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Cloud (desirable): AWS, Azure, or GCP
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Testing: functional, integration, end-to-end testing
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Develop/enhance CI/CD frameworks and automation solutions
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Automate testing and operational/manual workflows; run functional/integration/e2e testing
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Integrate and support trading systems across Front Office/Middle Office/Back Office; manage releases and environments (including production support)
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Must-have skills
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Strong programming in Python/Java + Unix/Linux + shell scripting
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Hands-on CI/CD, automation, and test frameworks
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Experience with system integration, release management, and production support
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Practical knowledge of functional, integration, and end-to-end testing
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Problem-solving and stakeholder management
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Nice-to-haves
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Cloud-native experience (AWS/Azure/GCP)
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Capital Markets / electronic trading / trading systems experience
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Client/venue certification experience for exchanges/markets/dark pools
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Location & work type
- London, UK — Permanent, 5 days on-site
Full Description
Role: DevOps Automation Engineer (Trading)
Location: London, UK
Type: Permanent (5 days On-site)
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance CI/CD frameworks and automation solutions.
- Automate testing processes and manual workflows.
- Integrate Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office trading systems.
- Manage application releases, environment support, and production support.
- Perform client and venue certification for exchanges, markets, and dark pools.
- Execute functional, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Collaborate with Development, Business Analysis, Operations, and business stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of Software Engineering experience.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Unix/Linux, and Shell Scripting.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD, automation, and test frameworks.
- Experience with system integration, release management, and production support.
- Knowledge of functional, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Cloud-native experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is desirable.
- Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience within Capital Markets, Electronic Trading, or Trading Systems is highly preferred.
