Sr DevOps Engineer

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you’re passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team.

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team that are responsible for maintaining and enhancing our tools and technology that delivers our Global Trading Platform to our customers around the world.   Working with both the engineering, infrastructure, SRE, and delivery teams; this team pivotal in ensuring we can continually deliver new software features to our customers quickly and efficiently.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience managing CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo.  They will have also be proficient in container deployment platforms such as Docker Swarm or Kubernetes, and will have built tools and technology solutions to help manage, monitor, and operate such systems at global scale.

About You

You are an experienced engineer who has helped deliver many complex projects through their career, likely with some time spent in a hands-on coding role.

You are naturally curious, wanting to better understand how technology operates “under the hood” to the point where you often identify and implement improvements in technologies you don’t directly own, such as open source or other teams’ projects. 

You take pride in your work, taking full ownership and accountability for the changes you own, and even if not your area of responsibility, you are able to work with others to ensure the whole solution is delivered, not just your part.

Having a thirst for knowledge, you keep up to date and learn the latest technology trends, so you remain adaptable in this rapidly evolving field.  You see a Senior DevOps role in a truly global FinTech firm as the next stepping stone in your career, as well as the opportunity to help use your experience to help grow the next generation of engineers.

Responsibilities

• A “hands-on” engineering role, leading the development of our Global Deployment Platform;
• Build tools and technologies to allow teams to deploy, monitor, and operate our trading software;
• Work with our partner teams in SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) to identify operational improvements that can be made to better automate the delivery, management, and monitoring of our trading systems;
• Collaborate with our infrastructure and networking teams to automate the delivery of new systems to host both our customer facing and internal applications;
• Work with development and QA teams in different regions to support the building, testing, and deployment pipelines;
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the team, ensuring both company and industry best practice is adhered to;
• Write high quality documentation to explain how to install, run and operate the technology solutions you build;
• Participate in on-call rotations for production support.

Mandatory

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, or related field);
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps roles, or a mix of software engineering and DevOps roles;
• Experience deploying containerised platforms using Docker Swarm or Kubernetes;
• Experiencing designing, implementing, and maintaining Continuous Integration and Deployment pipelines in technologies such as Jenkins, Circle CI, Team City, Bamboo;
• Proficiency in Python, Go, Bash, or similar language;
• Familiarity with source control systems (e.g. GitLab, Bitbucket, Gerrit) and version control workflows;
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills;
• Excellent communication skills with a high level of English proficiency;
• Excellent teamwork skills, with experience coaching more junior team members.

Beneficial

• Knowledge of financial markets and/or financial technologies (e.g., FIX protocol, etc);
• Background as a backend software engineer, with 3+ years’ experience in either Java or C++;
• Proficiency in Gradle and Groovy
• Experience working with Cloud providers (e.g. AWS (Amazon Web Services), GCP (Google Cloud Platform), Azure);
• Familiarity with infrastructure provisioning tools such as Ansible and Terraform;
• Experience working with and implementing monitoring and alerting tools (e.g. Prometheus/Grafana/Data Dog/PagerDuty);
• Familiarity with security best practices and tools in this space;
• Experience as a team lead or leading a group of engineers on a project

About us 

Broadridge Trading & Connectivity Solutions (BTCS) products and services power high-performance multi-asset trading automating the entire front office for investment banks and brokers. BTCS services cover all aspects of agency and principal risk trading, client connectivity services, Middle-Office and post-trade matching. Assets supported include Equities, FX, Derivatives. crypto and ETFs across all global markets. 

Hybrid Flexible at Broadridge  

We are made up of high-performing teams that meet in person to learn and collaborate as needed. This role is considered hybrid.  

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We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, engaging, and inclusive environment and are committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a company—and ultimately a community—that recognizes and celebrates everyone’s unique perspective. 

Use of AI in Hiring 

As part of the recruiting process, Broadridge may use technology, including artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools, to help review and evaluate applications. These tools are used only to support our recruiters and hiring managers, and all employment decisions include human review to ensure fairness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable laws. Please note that honesty and transparency are critical to our hiring process. Any attempt to falsify, misrepresent, or disguise information in an application, resume, assessment, or interview will result in disqualification from consideration.