Azure DevOps Platform Engineer - Fintech

Social network you want to login/join with:

col-narrow-left

Client:

Roc Search

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

–

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

1

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Job Type: Permanent

Location: London (Hybrid)

Industry: Fintech Startup

Roc Search are looking for an experienced DevOps Platform Engineer with deep expertise in Azure, Azure DevOps, and related technologies to join an exciting fast-paced Fintech startup client in London. The successful candidate will work alongside their Lead Systems Engineer. In this role, you’ll implement, manage, and support mission-critical, client-facing Azure environment using best practices in Infrastructure as Code, container orchestration, automation, CI/CD, and disaster recovery – all within a collaborative, fast-paced setting.

This will be suited for a Mid Level Engineer with 2-5 years of DevOps experience

Responsibilities:

Maintain and configure scalable, highly available, and secure Azure hosted solutions

Provide support for business-critical infrastructure resources and application components, across development, test and client production environments

Manage Entra ID for secure identity management and access control

Configure, maintain and manage Azure Kubernetes clusters, that host cloud-native applications

Configure, maintain and manage CI/CD tooling, branch policies and pipeline agents

Respond and investigate security alerts generated by Microsoft Sentinel

Configure and maintain end user compute policies with Microsoft Intune

Maintain and contribute to the security and compliance plan, including regular involvement in penetration testing, escrow deposits, backup verification and BCP testing

Work across development and production environments, independently, with colleagues and with third-party suppliers, to ensure robust application performance

Monitor and support our production platform, conduct troubleshooting whilst collaborating with the Development team, and resolving issues within the agrees service level agreements (SLAs)

Experience working with Microsoft Azure, alongside Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform)

Proven knowledge of configuring and managing Azure SQL, Service Bus, AKS Clusters, Container Registries, Entra ID, SignalR and Azure Networking technologies

Experience with containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes, Helm) is essential

Proven expertise in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) and leveraging automation tools to streamline deployments and operations

Strong knowledge of PowerShell and YAML for configuration management and automated deployments

Applied experience of designing and implementing disaster recovery plans with low RTO and RPOs

Great attention to detail, and meticulous in every aspect of the day-to-day work

Excellent written and verbal communication and collaborative skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Experience with incident, monitoring and alert management, following ITIL processes

Strong understanding of security and data protection practices

Strong experience in DevOps practices such as continuous integration and deployment, and proficiency with Git and branching strategies

Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Familiarity with SQL, with the ability to understand schemas and write basic queries

Understanding of authentication and authorisation protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML), and the various flows available for different scenarios

Familiarity with REST and gRPC APIs, event-driven architecture and microservice patterns

This role is suited for a candidate who is:

A technical specialist in Azure and Azure DevOps

Passionate about supporting projects, but also dedicated to delivering exceptional, high-quality solutions as part of a tight-knit team

Driven and eager to grow and achieve their highest potential, in an environment offering exposure to cutting-edge solutions and the chance to work extremely talented teams

Wants to be mentored from experienced individuals in the FinTech sector

Interested in the end client and their business

This is a hybrid role in the City of London

#J-18808-Ljbffr