DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

Infrastructure & Cloud Operations:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure across AWS and/or GCP
• Manage multi-region cloud architectures with focus on reliability, performance, and cost optimization
• Implement and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, or OpenShift)
• Lead cloud migration initiatives and infrastructure modernization projects
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and other automation tools

Observability & Monitoring:

• Design and implement comprehensive observability solutions using tools such as Elastic Stack, Prometheus, Grafana
• Build and maintain centralized logging and monitoring platforms
• Deploy and configure data ingestion pipelines and log aggregation systems
• Create dashboards and alerts for infrastructure monitoring, application performance, and error tracking
• Implement observability best practices including distributed tracing and metrics collection

CI/CD & Automation:

• Administer and optimize Kafka clusters (on-premise and managed services like AWS MSK)
• Manage data streaming applications, including setup, tuning, security (SSL/Kerberos), and performance optimization
• Support data pipeline operations including ETL processes and data warehouse integration (Redshift or similar.

Agentic AI:

• Experience with AI/ML model deployment and serving (e.g., KubeFlow, SageMaker, or similar)
• Experience with GPU infrastructure provisioning and management
• Familiarity with vector databases and RAG architectures
• Understanding of AI security best practices (prompt injection mitigation, data privacy, access controls)

Requirements

• Experience: 8+ years of experience in DevOps, CloudOps, or SRE roles, with a proven track record in production-grade Kubernetes and Terraform environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Expert-level Linux/Unix administration and strong scripting skills (Bash, etc.).
• AI: Comfortable working in an agentic AI-driven team.
• Deep understanding of cloud architecture, networking concepts, and security principles.
• Experience managing CI/CD pipeline in production environments.
• Extensive knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform required).
• Hands-on experience with version control (Git) and observability platforms (ELK, Datadog).
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical infrastructure strategies to senior management and work collaboratively across departments.
• Resilience: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with 24/7 production support responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications: AWS Solutions Architect/SysOps, CKA/CKAD, or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE).
• Advanced Skills: Experience with multi-cloud (AWS + GCP), Kafka cluster tuning, and OpenTelemetry.
• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud architecture
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with financial data analytics platforms and ETL processes.

Benefits

About the Company

Founded in 2010, ThinkMarkets is a multi-award-winning, premium CFD brokerage, backed by multiple global regulatory licences, operating across six continents - with regional hubs spanning London, Melbourne, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, South Africa, and the Americas. We give traders and investors seamless access to a wide range of global markets; forex, equities, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies, futures, and more, all through our proprietary, award-winning ThinkTrader platform.