Senior DevOps Engineer (Trade Surveillance Platform)

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical lead between clients and engineering teams, delivering enterprise platform solutions
• Deploy, manage, and optimise containerised applications using Kubernetes and Helm
• Design scalable, secure infrastructure across on-prem and AWS environments using IaC tools
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, driving automation and release consistency
• Administer Kubernetes clusters, managing orchestration, scaling, and performance
• Implement monitoring and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) to ensure system reliability
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, Kubernetes, and database issues with clear root cause analysis
• Configure AWS networking and implement secure access (SSO, SSL/TLS, access controls)

Requirements

• Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm
• Solid AWS expertise and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)
• Proven CI/CD and automation experience
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) and root cause analysis
• Knowledge of storage (NFS/EFS), databases (PostgreSQL), and web servers (Nginx, Apache, Tomcat)
• Experience with SSO and security (SAML, OIDC, Azure AD, Okta, Keycloak)
• Scripting skills in Python and/or Bash
• Profile:
• Client-focused with strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex systems and translate technical issues for different audiences
• Comfortable working independently in client environments
• Proactive, adaptable and motivated to learn
• Desirable:
• Financial services or capital markets experience
• Exposure to trade surveillance or regtech platforms
• Experience in low-latency or high-throughput environments
• Why Join Data Intellect?
• Join a new, strategically important team in Belfast
• Work on complex, high-impact systems in a collaborative, consulting-led environment
• Be part of a high-growth practice with strong career progression opportunities
• Receive full training on a specialised, in-demand product stack
• Opportunities for international travel across New York, London, and APAC
• Work with leading global investment banks and hedge funds
• Fair Employment & Equal Opportunities
• We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available throughout the assessment and selection process.
• Challenge Accepted.

Additional Information

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will act as a trusted technical consultant, bridging client infrastructure teams and internal engineering, and taking ownership of platform implementation, optimisation, and ongoing support. This is an ideal opportunity for someone motivated by problem-solving, continuous learning, and accelerated career progression within a fast-scaling, globally focused practice.

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