Job Description

Requisition ID: 177389

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Lead SRE/DevOps engineer for GED Technology

Lead SRE/DevOps role is a key leadership position within Global Equity Derivatives technology, responsible for servicing top revenue generating equity derivatives units worldwide (NY/TOR/LON/LATAM). Ideal candidate will have worked in financial industry, deploying in-house & vendor platforms on to public cloud, managed devops team, and directly supported Trading/FO users within capital markets.

Accountabilities:

• Successful candidate will be responsible for directly supporting Equity Derivatives sales and trading units across geographies and ensures equity derivatives platform availability.
• Work with business and technology stakeholders to create a multi-year roadmap for cloud deployments, and end-to-end system integrations.
• Responsible for Devops team - managing, tracking, resolving and communicating production backlog & priority to stakeholders and reducing production incidents and system downtime.
• Responsible for platform management, monitoring and alerting end-users on system issues, meeting agreed SLAs, and complying with data storage and archival policies.
• Maintain system statuses, and complying with regional regulatory requirements for production systems - Release/Incident managements/disaster-recovery etc.
• Responsible for creating availability matrix for real-time platform, and monitoring.
• Work with Enterprise teams to understand security postures, vulnerability management, infrastructure provisioning - database/network, and application log management.
• Create documentation/Confluence pages covering architecture, release notes, security and operational readiness.
• Work with PMO to forecast infra, license and other operational cost.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Candidate must have a minimum of 6 to 8 years\' experience in supporting Front-office trading and sales teams across worldwide, deploying and maintaining large scale applications with complex integration, and have cloud-based deployment experience.
• Key skills - Capital market support, preferably in equity derivatives and notes and have worked on Azure Cloud, Linux, K8, any provisioning tools, Shell, Python, NoSQL.
• 2+ years of experience supporting public cloud hosted vendor SaaS Platforms.
• 2+ years of experience in automating deployment process and working with CI/CD tools.
• 4+ years of experience with monitoring tools - Grafana/Prometheus, ELK stack etc.
• The role requires leadership skills, hands-on technical experience, and a can-do approach towards environment automation / management and continuous improvement for efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills are essential
• Resolve complex infrastructure and application deployment issues.
• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always available service.
• Proficient with source code versioning tools (Git) and build tools (Gradle).

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

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