Devops Engineer - Low Latency Trading firm - £125,000 + Bonus

A rapidly scaling exchange and trading technology firm is seeking a highly capable Cloud & DevOps Engineer to join its growing infrastructure and platform engineering team in London. You’ll play a key role in modernising and automating infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and on-prem Linux environments. The position combines hands-on engineering with strategic input into tooling, platform architecture, CI/CD, observability, and automation initiatives., Building and managing multi-account cloud infrastructure using TerraformDriving automation across cloud and on-prem platforms using Ansible, Python, and BashSupporting Linux engineering, deployment pipelines, and systems operations at scaleWorking closely with development teams to productionise applications and servicesManaging and improving CI/CD tooling and deployment workflowsSupporting containerised environments using Docker and KubernetesContributing to infrastructure reliability, scalability, and capacity planningMaintaining clear technical documentation and operational standards

Skills & ExperienceWe’re looking for engineers with strong DevOps and infrastructure backgrounds, ideally gained within high-availability or low-latency environments. Key requirements:Strong experience designing and operating hybrid cloud environments across AWS and GCPAdvanced DevOps and automation experienceStrong Linux systems administration skills (RHEL/CentOS or similar)Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Python, and BashExperience with CI/CD tooling and Git-based workflowsStrong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, VPNs, load balancing)Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/ECR, or similar container platformsKnowledge of infrastructure automation and configuration management best practicesDatabase exposure including MySQL, Elasticsearch, or similar technologiesStrong communication skills and a collaborative engineering mindset Why Join?Work within a rapidly growing trading technology businessHighly technical engineering-led cultureExposure to low-latency and mission-critical infrastructureOpportunity to influence platform architecture and automation strategyModern cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure environmentExcellent scope for progression and technical ownership