*Hybrid, A Couple days a week onsite* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a DevOps Trade Support Engineer. This role will focus on Linux front and Back End trade application support. This role will work with log files, python, Perl, automation, production support for Unix/Linux. Qualifications & Responsibilities: Minimum B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent Minimum 5 years of relevant experience Monitoring and alerting of critical trading system environments Proactive identification and resolution of production issues Development of tools and driving efficiency/stability improvements/automation with Scripting Troubleshooting and resolution of complex systems issues Production Deployments of all infrastructure components Off hours pager support on a rotating schedule Strong working knowledge of UNIX environment/Unix commands Database knowledge with SQL - MySQL, InfluxDB Strong Scripting knowledge - Python/Bash Experience using Jira as a ticket/work request system Experience using Grafana/InfluxDB/Icinga Linux desktop support experience
30/06/2025
Full time
*Hybrid, A Couple days a week onsite* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a DevOps Trade Support Engineer. This role will focus on Linux front and Back End trade application support. This role will work with log files, python, Perl, automation, production support for Unix/Linux. Qualifications & Responsibilities: Minimum B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent Minimum 5 years of relevant experience Monitoring and alerting of critical trading system environments Proactive identification and resolution of production issues Development of tools and driving efficiency/stability improvements/automation with Scripting Troubleshooting and resolution of complex systems issues Production Deployments of all infrastructure components Off hours pager support on a rotating schedule Strong working knowledge of UNIX environment/Unix commands Database knowledge with SQL - MySQL, InfluxDB Strong Scripting knowledge - Python/Bash Experience using Jira as a ticket/work request system Experience using Grafana/InfluxDB/Icinga Linux desktop support experience
The Opportunity A global financial services firm is seeking an experienced Python Database Engineer to play a key role in shaping and delivering next-generation data infrastructure. This position focuses on building and supporting a highly scalable, resilient OLTP platform using SQL architecture. You'll be part of a global team driving automation, security, and scalability across cloud-based containerised environments. This is a unique opportunity to work in a modern engineering culture that values clean code, DevOps principles, and deep technical expertise. Key Responsibilities * Design and deploy secure, compliant infrastructure in an internal cloud environment. * Contribute to the architecture, development, and roll-out of a SQL platform in a DBaaS model. * Collaborate closely with InfoSec to integrate required access and compliance controls. * Drive automation of infrastructure and containerised services (Kubernetes). * Benchmark and run proof-of-concept evaluations of database technologies. * Document and optimise operational processes around the PostgreSQL platform. * Deliver production-ready solutions using modern CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code practices. Required Skills & Experience * Strong Python development skills (must-have). * Advanced knowledge of PostgreSQL and ANSI SQL. * Deep understanding of Kubernetes for container orchestration and managing stateful services. * Proficiency in Linux systems and Shell Scripting. * Hands-on experience with Terraform, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines. * Proven experience with building or supporting high availability, mission-critical systems. * Strong grasp of authentication and security concepts (OAuth, SAML, OpenID, SCIM, Kerberos). * Familiarity with monitoring tools, agent-based architectures, alerting, and dashboard creation. * Experience working in Agile and DevOps-oriented teams. Preferred Experience * Experience running PostgreSQL or NewSQL databases at scale in production environments. * Prior involvement in infrastructure benchmarking or database product evaluations. * Exposure to DBaaS architecture and deployment models. Why Apply? * Be part of a world-class technology organisation with deep engineering culture. * Gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the cloud-native, data infrastructure space. * Join a collaborative team working across global offices. * Access to ongoing training, progression, and mentorship in a complex, high-impact environment. * Work in a centrally located office with excellent on-site amenities, including gym and restaurant. Interested in delivering high-impact infrastructure at scale? Apply now and help shape the future of data services in a global enterprise environment. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience.If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to support you. Please reach out to us at (see below) to discuss further.
30/06/2025
Project-based
The Opportunity A global financial services firm is seeking an experienced Python Database Engineer to play a key role in shaping and delivering next-generation data infrastructure. This position focuses on building and supporting a highly scalable, resilient OLTP platform using SQL architecture. You'll be part of a global team driving automation, security, and scalability across cloud-based containerised environments. This is a unique opportunity to work in a modern engineering culture that values clean code, DevOps principles, and deep technical expertise. Key Responsibilities * Design and deploy secure, compliant infrastructure in an internal cloud environment. * Contribute to the architecture, development, and roll-out of a SQL platform in a DBaaS model. * Collaborate closely with InfoSec to integrate required access and compliance controls. * Drive automation of infrastructure and containerised services (Kubernetes). * Benchmark and run proof-of-concept evaluations of database technologies. * Document and optimise operational processes around the PostgreSQL platform. * Deliver production-ready solutions using modern CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code practices. Required Skills & Experience * Strong Python development skills (must-have). * Advanced knowledge of PostgreSQL and ANSI SQL. * Deep understanding of Kubernetes for container orchestration and managing stateful services. * Proficiency in Linux systems and Shell Scripting. * Hands-on experience with Terraform, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines. * Proven experience with building or supporting high availability, mission-critical systems. * Strong grasp of authentication and security concepts (OAuth, SAML, OpenID, SCIM, Kerberos). * Familiarity with monitoring tools, agent-based architectures, alerting, and dashboard creation. * Experience working in Agile and DevOps-oriented teams. Preferred Experience * Experience running PostgreSQL or NewSQL databases at scale in production environments. * Prior involvement in infrastructure benchmarking or database product evaluations. * Exposure to DBaaS architecture and deployment models. Why Apply? * Be part of a world-class technology organisation with deep engineering culture. * Gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the cloud-native, data infrastructure space. * Join a collaborative team working across global offices. * Access to ongoing training, progression, and mentorship in a complex, high-impact environment. * Work in a centrally located office with excellent on-site amenities, including gym and restaurant. Interested in delivering high-impact infrastructure at scale? Apply now and help shape the future of data services in a global enterprise environment. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience.If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to support you. Please reach out to us at (see below) to discuss further.
Contract Type: Contingent/Contract (PAYE engagement) Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Contract Duration: 12 months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Database Engineer to join a globally distributed technology team within a leading financial services environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the implementation and support of scalable, resilient NewSQL platforms within an internal cloud-based DBaaS infrastructure. This is a hands-on engineering role, requiring a mix of database product expertise and development skills, particularly in Python. You will play a key part in building high-performance, highly available data solutions with a strong emphasis on automation, security, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Design and deploy secure, compliant infrastructure integrated with organizational controls. Build and maintain scalable database platforms using Postgres in a containerized environment. Collaborate with global teams and security stakeholders to deliver robust DBaaS solutions. Automate deployment and operational processes using CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code tools. Provide architecture input for highly available, production-grade systems. Document and optimize support processes for Postgres-based services. Develop monitoring and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance. Key Skills & Experience Strong Python development skills (essential) Hands-on experience with Postgres in production environments Expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration Solid Linux system administration skills Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Terraform and Helm Proficient in ANSI SQL Experience working with secure authentication and authorization standards (SAML, SCIM, OAuth, OpenID, Kerberos) Strong understanding of DevOps practices and Agile methodologies Ability to develop and manage system monitoring tools and dashboards Experience with large-scale, high-velocity OLTP systems and NewSQL architecture Additional Information This role is offered on a PAYE basis , excluding holiday pay accrual. Candidates must have access to their own device for remote work. Ensure accurate candidate details for internal system access processing.
30/06/2025
Project-based
Contract Type: Contingent/Contract (PAYE engagement) Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Contract Duration: 12 months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Database Engineer to join a globally distributed technology team within a leading financial services environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the implementation and support of scalable, resilient NewSQL platforms within an internal cloud-based DBaaS infrastructure. This is a hands-on engineering role, requiring a mix of database product expertise and development skills, particularly in Python. You will play a key part in building high-performance, highly available data solutions with a strong emphasis on automation, security, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Design and deploy secure, compliant infrastructure integrated with organizational controls. Build and maintain scalable database platforms using Postgres in a containerized environment. Collaborate with global teams and security stakeholders to deliver robust DBaaS solutions. Automate deployment and operational processes using CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code tools. Provide architecture input for highly available, production-grade systems. Document and optimize support processes for Postgres-based services. Develop monitoring and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance. Key Skills & Experience Strong Python development skills (essential) Hands-on experience with Postgres in production environments Expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration Solid Linux system administration skills Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Terraform and Helm Proficient in ANSI SQL Experience working with secure authentication and authorization standards (SAML, SCIM, OAuth, OpenID, Kerberos) Strong understanding of DevOps practices and Agile methodologies Ability to develop and manage system monitoring tools and dashboards Experience with large-scale, high-velocity OLTP systems and NewSQL architecture Additional Information This role is offered on a PAYE basis , excluding holiday pay accrual. Candidates must have access to their own device for remote work. Ensure accurate candidate details for internal system access processing.
Database Consultant - Python - Postgres - Kubernetes - Linux - 12 month contract - Glasgow Hybrid (3 days onsite) Are you an experienced Database consultant with strong skills in automation and managing containerised database environments? I have an immediate opportunity on a 12-month contract for a large corporate client in central Glasgow. You'll play a key part in the implementation and configuration of their database services, including some newSQL solutions. The work is hands-on and technical, supporting the delivery of high-performance platforms for global use. I am therefore looking for candidates who have Previous experience working as a Database Engineer designing, building and maintaining scalable data platforms for corporate clients. Strong Python development skills Postgres database experience Knowledge of Kubernetes Excellent Linux systems skills Familiarity with database security and performance monitoring Understanding of automated deployment and infrastructure tools This role is ideal for someone with solid hands-on experience in modern database systems and a strong technical foundation. If you're ready to take on a key role in a high-impact delivery team, we'd like to hear from you.
30/06/2025
Project-based
Database Consultant - Python - Postgres - Kubernetes - Linux - 12 month contract - Glasgow Hybrid (3 days onsite) Are you an experienced Database consultant with strong skills in automation and managing containerised database environments? I have an immediate opportunity on a 12-month contract for a large corporate client in central Glasgow. You'll play a key part in the implementation and configuration of their database services, including some newSQL solutions. The work is hands-on and technical, supporting the delivery of high-performance platforms for global use. I am therefore looking for candidates who have Previous experience working as a Database Engineer designing, building and maintaining scalable data platforms for corporate clients. Strong Python development skills Postgres database experience Knowledge of Kubernetes Excellent Linux systems skills Familiarity with database security and performance monitoring Understanding of automated deployment and infrastructure tools This role is ideal for someone with solid hands-on experience in modern database systems and a strong technical foundation. If you're ready to take on a key role in a high-impact delivery team, we'd like to hear from you.
DevOps Engineer Bridgend, Wales | Up to £60,000 + Package A growing organisation in the financial services sector is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join their technology team in Bridgend, South Wales. This is a standalone, on-site role ideal for someone with an operations or infrastructure background who understands the full software delivery life cycle, from deployment and troubleshooting to CI/CD optimisation and automation. This is a true DevOps role. While the environment includes Azure cloud tools, the focus is not on cloud engineering - it's about pipeline ownership, system reliability, and delivery improvement. You'll be part of a wider remote team but will operate independently on site, taking full responsibility for your environment. The Role You'll support Legacy and modern application infrastructure, working with .NET and SQL-based systems. You'll manage deployments, troubleshoot issues, and drive improvements to efficiency and reliability. This role will suit someone who is comfortable working autonomously, confident in their technical decisions, and keen to identify areas for automation and optimisation. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines across development, testing, and production environments Deploy and support .NET applications, SQL Server databases, and SSIS packages Troubleshoot Legacy systems and identify opportunities for modernisation Collaborate with remote teams while managing all local DevOps responsibilities Support Scripting and automation efforts using tools such as PowerShell Operate within a hybrid cloud environment, primarily using Azure DevOps and related services Skills and Experience Strong DevOps background, ideally from infrastructure, operations, or application support Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling such as Azure DevOps, OctopusDeploy, or TeamCity Knowledge of SQL Server and SSIS Proficiency in Scripting and automation (eg PowerShell, Terraform) Comfortable working independently on site while collaborating with distributed teams Confident communicator with excellent problem-solving and delivery skills Experience with Azure is beneficial, though not the primary focus What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000 Permanent role based on site in Bridgend Opportunity to take full ownership of DevOps delivery in a business-critical environment Exposure to major automation and AI-led initiatives Support for professional development and future progression If you're looking for a hands-on DevOps role where you can make a direct impact, shape delivery processes, and be part of a modernisation journey, apply now to find out more.
30/06/2025
Full time
DevOps Engineer Bridgend, Wales | Up to £60,000 + Package A growing organisation in the financial services sector is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join their technology team in Bridgend, South Wales. This is a standalone, on-site role ideal for someone with an operations or infrastructure background who understands the full software delivery life cycle, from deployment and troubleshooting to CI/CD optimisation and automation. This is a true DevOps role. While the environment includes Azure cloud tools, the focus is not on cloud engineering - it's about pipeline ownership, system reliability, and delivery improvement. You'll be part of a wider remote team but will operate independently on site, taking full responsibility for your environment. The Role You'll support Legacy and modern application infrastructure, working with .NET and SQL-based systems. You'll manage deployments, troubleshoot issues, and drive improvements to efficiency and reliability. This role will suit someone who is comfortable working autonomously, confident in their technical decisions, and keen to identify areas for automation and optimisation. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines across development, testing, and production environments Deploy and support .NET applications, SQL Server databases, and SSIS packages Troubleshoot Legacy systems and identify opportunities for modernisation Collaborate with remote teams while managing all local DevOps responsibilities Support Scripting and automation efforts using tools such as PowerShell Operate within a hybrid cloud environment, primarily using Azure DevOps and related services Skills and Experience Strong DevOps background, ideally from infrastructure, operations, or application support Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling such as Azure DevOps, OctopusDeploy, or TeamCity Knowledge of SQL Server and SSIS Proficiency in Scripting and automation (eg PowerShell, Terraform) Comfortable working independently on site while collaborating with distributed teams Confident communicator with excellent problem-solving and delivery skills Experience with Azure is beneficial, though not the primary focus What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000 Permanent role based on site in Bridgend Opportunity to take full ownership of DevOps delivery in a business-critical environment Exposure to major automation and AI-led initiatives Support for professional development and future progression If you're looking for a hands-on DevOps role where you can make a direct impact, shape delivery processes, and be part of a modernisation journey, apply now to find out more.
We are partnered with a global IT consultancy delivering secure, large-scale digital transformation programmes. As part of a major infrastructure uplift, we are seeking two OpenShift Platform Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to support the migration of critical workloads - OpenShift. This is a UK-remote contract with a requirement for occasional travel or site working. Due to the sensitivity of the programme, the role requires active SC Clearance or the eligibility to obtain it . Role Overview The successful candidate will provide deep technical assurance and engineering input across all phases of the platform build and migration. You will be responsible for validating the new OpenShift environment, supporting application/operator migration, and ensuring secure, compliant deployment of key platform services. Key Skills & Experience Strong experience deploying and operating OpenShift 4.x clusters (preferably 4.14 or 4.18) Advanced Kubernetes knowledge, especially within enterprise OpenShift environments Proven experience migrating applications, infrastructure components, and operators Familiar with OpenShift core operators: HashiCorp Vault Red Hat Quay Clair (vulnerability scanning) Keycloak (IAM) Istio (Service Mesh) Able to support validation, configuration checks, post-migration testing, and documentation Additional Technical Skills Infrastructure as Code: Ansible and/or Terraform CI/CD and GitOps tooling: ArgoCD, Jenkins, Tekton Scripting in Bash or Python Familiar with secure, high-assurance platform environments Desirable Certifications Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration Kubernetes CKA Red Hat Certified OpenShift Application Developer
30/06/2025
Project-based
We are partnered with a global IT consultancy delivering secure, large-scale digital transformation programmes. As part of a major infrastructure uplift, we are seeking two OpenShift Platform Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to support the migration of critical workloads - OpenShift. This is a UK-remote contract with a requirement for occasional travel or site working. Due to the sensitivity of the programme, the role requires active SC Clearance or the eligibility to obtain it . Role Overview The successful candidate will provide deep technical assurance and engineering input across all phases of the platform build and migration. You will be responsible for validating the new OpenShift environment, supporting application/operator migration, and ensuring secure, compliant deployment of key platform services. Key Skills & Experience Strong experience deploying and operating OpenShift 4.x clusters (preferably 4.14 or 4.18) Advanced Kubernetes knowledge, especially within enterprise OpenShift environments Proven experience migrating applications, infrastructure components, and operators Familiar with OpenShift core operators: HashiCorp Vault Red Hat Quay Clair (vulnerability scanning) Keycloak (IAM) Istio (Service Mesh) Able to support validation, configuration checks, post-migration testing, and documentation Additional Technical Skills Infrastructure as Code: Ansible and/or Terraform CI/CD and GitOps tooling: ArgoCD, Jenkins, Tekton Scripting in Bash or Python Familiar with secure, high-assurance platform environments Desirable Certifications Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration Kubernetes CKA Red Hat Certified OpenShift Application Developer
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Oak Brook, Illinois
NO SPONSORSHIP SOFTWARE ENGINEER PLATFORM ENGINEER - Java/C#.NET SALARY: $97k -$184k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Oak Brook, IL hybrid 3 days onsite Java & C# .NET developer, who can take Java technology and redesign it in .NET They want to move away from Java totally and eventually do all .NET (Back End development/Middleware enhancements) Any product development is a plus Internet of things IoT Looking for a candidate to architect and enhance core Middleware that powers cloud IoT platform design development and delivery. ISO, Java, .NET C# Azure Kafka Rabbit MQ AWS infrastructure as a code IoC Terraform CICD Jenkins GitHub Microservices Containerization Docker Kubernetes AWS Multi Cloud Key Responsibilities: Act as a technical authority and key driver in the design, development, and delivery of innovative features, collaborating with product owners, Front End, Middleware, DevOps, and firmware teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Lead technical assessments, scope changes, and oversee the management of the codebase for critical business requirements, high-impact product enhancements, and complex change requests across multiple initiatives. Architect and implement scalable, efficient, and robust software designs for high-complexity projects, working closely with solution architects and senior engineering leaders to ensure alignment with platform and business strategies. Champion Agile methodologies, such as Scrum, to enable efficient development cycles, continuous integration, and high-quality deliverables in Middleware development. Facilitate and lead strategic technical discussions, including architecture reviews, design meetings, and pull requests, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and collaboration. Drive adherence to best practices, coding standards, and platform design principles to deliver high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code. Develop deep domain expertise in platform-specific frameworks, features, and Middleware components, acting as a subject-matter expert and advisor across teams. Mentor and coach engineers across the organization, building technical capability, fostering innovation, and cultivating leadership within the engineering team. Collaborate with cross-functional domain experts including infrastructure, database, security, and Front End teams to drive cohesive solutions and seamless integration. Provide technical leadership approaches to elevate the myQ platform's technical capabilities and market competitiveness. ISO 27001 standards Job Requirements: Bachelors Degree An advanced degree in a directly relevant area of study may substitute for up to two (2) years of job-related experience. 8+ years of experience in software engineering, design, development, and deployment of large-scale systems Extensive experience in creating technical documentation, including design specifications, architecture diagrams, and deployment guides. Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum processes Proficiency with Java, .NET, C#, Azure, SQL, and Visual Studio. Hands-on experience with GIT, NoSQL databases, and messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies. Advanced knowledge of AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, and CloudFront. Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for automated provisioning and management of cloud resources. Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline, and experience with automated testing and deployment frameworks. Experience Docker and Kubernetes. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth understanding of software development and design principles, with a focus on building scalable, secure, and maintainable systems. Comprehensive expertise in cloud-based development and architecture, with a strong focus on AWS and multi-cloud solutions. Exceptional ability to lead, collaborate, and provide clear technical direction to multiple development teams across diverse geographies. Deep knowledge of CI/CD practices, tools, and deployment processes, enabling efficient and reliable software delivery. Proven ability to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues in distributed systems and cloud environments. Proficiency in estimating work, supporting project planning efforts, and reporting progress to stakeholders at a platform and organizational level. Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments, including IAM roles, encryption, and network security. Demonstrated ability to leverage cloud monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Elastic Stack, or Datadog for performance optimization and incident resolution. Experience with automated testing frameworks and ensuring high-quality software delivery through robust test pipelines.
28/06/2025
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP SOFTWARE ENGINEER PLATFORM ENGINEER - Java/C#.NET SALARY: $97k -$184k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Oak Brook, IL hybrid 3 days onsite Java & C# .NET developer, who can take Java technology and redesign it in .NET They want to move away from Java totally and eventually do all .NET (Back End development/Middleware enhancements) Any product development is a plus Internet of things IoT Looking for a candidate to architect and enhance core Middleware that powers cloud IoT platform design development and delivery. ISO, Java, .NET C# Azure Kafka Rabbit MQ AWS infrastructure as a code IoC Terraform CICD Jenkins GitHub Microservices Containerization Docker Kubernetes AWS Multi Cloud Key Responsibilities: Act as a technical authority and key driver in the design, development, and delivery of innovative features, collaborating with product owners, Front End, Middleware, DevOps, and firmware teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Lead technical assessments, scope changes, and oversee the management of the codebase for critical business requirements, high-impact product enhancements, and complex change requests across multiple initiatives. Architect and implement scalable, efficient, and robust software designs for high-complexity projects, working closely with solution architects and senior engineering leaders to ensure alignment with platform and business strategies. Champion Agile methodologies, such as Scrum, to enable efficient development cycles, continuous integration, and high-quality deliverables in Middleware development. Facilitate and lead strategic technical discussions, including architecture reviews, design meetings, and pull requests, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and collaboration. Drive adherence to best practices, coding standards, and platform design principles to deliver high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code. Develop deep domain expertise in platform-specific frameworks, features, and Middleware components, acting as a subject-matter expert and advisor across teams. Mentor and coach engineers across the organization, building technical capability, fostering innovation, and cultivating leadership within the engineering team. Collaborate with cross-functional domain experts including infrastructure, database, security, and Front End teams to drive cohesive solutions and seamless integration. Provide technical leadership approaches to elevate the myQ platform's technical capabilities and market competitiveness. ISO 27001 standards Job Requirements: Bachelors Degree An advanced degree in a directly relevant area of study may substitute for up to two (2) years of job-related experience. 8+ years of experience in software engineering, design, development, and deployment of large-scale systems Extensive experience in creating technical documentation, including design specifications, architecture diagrams, and deployment guides. Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum processes Proficiency with Java, .NET, C#, Azure, SQL, and Visual Studio. Hands-on experience with GIT, NoSQL databases, and messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies. Advanced knowledge of AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, and CloudFront. Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for automated provisioning and management of cloud resources. Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline, and experience with automated testing and deployment frameworks. Experience Docker and Kubernetes. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth understanding of software development and design principles, with a focus on building scalable, secure, and maintainable systems. Comprehensive expertise in cloud-based development and architecture, with a strong focus on AWS and multi-cloud solutions. Exceptional ability to lead, collaborate, and provide clear technical direction to multiple development teams across diverse geographies. Deep knowledge of CI/CD practices, tools, and deployment processes, enabling efficient and reliable software delivery. Proven ability to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues in distributed systems and cloud environments. Proficiency in estimating work, supporting project planning efforts, and reporting progress to stakeholders at a platform and organizational level. Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments, including IAM roles, encryption, and network security. Demonstrated ability to leverage cloud monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Elastic Stack, or Datadog for performance optimization and incident resolution. Experience with automated testing frameworks and ensuring high-quality software delivery through robust test pipelines.
Radley College is an independent full boarding school for boys aged 13-18 in Oxfordshire. Named Best Public School 2024 by Tatler, we are proud of our position as one of the world's leading schools, but it is our ability to unlock the potential in every boy and the sense of community here that makes us special. Founded in 1847, Radley is proud of its tradition but is celebrated for academic excellence, innovation, and dynamism. We are fortunate to do all of this on a beautiful 800-acre campus with genuinely worldclass facilities a few miles from the thriving city of Oxford. The Role You will work closely with the Head of IT Services and the wider team to deliver high-quality, dependable support to staff and students alike. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the physical and virtual server environments, endpoint devices, core infrastructure services and M365 systems. This will be a broad role, covering operational reliability, cyber security, and user support. This is a permanent role, paying up to £45,000 with a fantastic benefits package! Please note, this is an office based role. Key Responsibilities Maintain and support physical and virtual Windows server environments. Administer VMware ESXi based systems and related infrastructure. Manage and support SAN infrastructure. Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, and DNS services. Administer and support Microsoft 365 services. Manage endpoint configuration and compliance policies using Microsoft Intune. Assist with the deployment of security patches and updates across endpoints and Servers. Jointly advise on and monitor all aspects of IT cybersecurity. Contribute to managing and supporting the backup infrastructure, while contributing to the development, testing, and maintenance of disaster recovery and continuity plans in coordination with the Head of IT Services. About You Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration. Experience managing Microsoft Intune for device enrolment, compliance, and configuration. Solid understanding of Windows Server environments and Active Directory. Familiarity with Azure AD and hybrid identity services. Knowledge of networking fundamentals. Experience with endpoint support Windows including application deployment and remote troubleshooting. Knowledge of backup solutions and disaster recovery planning. Proficiency in PowerShell Scripting for automation and administration. On Offer Salary up to £45,000 10% employer pension contribution Annual leave allowance - college holidays (approx. 14 weeks a year) Reduced membership of Sports Centre (£50 a year) Reduced membership of golf couse EAP Free school meals during term time Free parking on site Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
27/06/2025
Full time
Radley College is an independent full boarding school for boys aged 13-18 in Oxfordshire. Named Best Public School 2024 by Tatler, we are proud of our position as one of the world's leading schools, but it is our ability to unlock the potential in every boy and the sense of community here that makes us special. Founded in 1847, Radley is proud of its tradition but is celebrated for academic excellence, innovation, and dynamism. We are fortunate to do all of this on a beautiful 800-acre campus with genuinely worldclass facilities a few miles from the thriving city of Oxford. The Role You will work closely with the Head of IT Services and the wider team to deliver high-quality, dependable support to staff and students alike. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the physical and virtual server environments, endpoint devices, core infrastructure services and M365 systems. This will be a broad role, covering operational reliability, cyber security, and user support. This is a permanent role, paying up to £45,000 with a fantastic benefits package! Please note, this is an office based role. Key Responsibilities Maintain and support physical and virtual Windows server environments. Administer VMware ESXi based systems and related infrastructure. Manage and support SAN infrastructure. Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, and DNS services. Administer and support Microsoft 365 services. Manage endpoint configuration and compliance policies using Microsoft Intune. Assist with the deployment of security patches and updates across endpoints and Servers. Jointly advise on and monitor all aspects of IT cybersecurity. Contribute to managing and supporting the backup infrastructure, while contributing to the development, testing, and maintenance of disaster recovery and continuity plans in coordination with the Head of IT Services. About You Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration. Experience managing Microsoft Intune for device enrolment, compliance, and configuration. Solid understanding of Windows Server environments and Active Directory. Familiarity with Azure AD and hybrid identity services. Knowledge of networking fundamentals. Experience with endpoint support Windows including application deployment and remote troubleshooting. Knowledge of backup solutions and disaster recovery planning. Proficiency in PowerShell Scripting for automation and administration. On Offer Salary up to £45,000 10% employer pension contribution Annual leave allowance - college holidays (approx. 14 weeks a year) Reduced membership of Sports Centre (£50 a year) Reduced membership of golf couse EAP Free school meals during term time Free parking on site Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
We are looking for a highly motivated Platform Engineer to join a multidisciplinary and international agile team. The team is responsible for developing, maintaining, and operating high-speed, high-volume solutions that must be available 24/7. Outcomes of the project: You will contribute to a global customer data management solution that impacts the client's strategy, serving retail, business, and wholesale client segments around the globe. About the role: As a Platform Engineer, you are responsible for being involved in the whole development life cycle, from refining user stories to monitoring software in production. You will: Have experience in a corporate and/or financial agile environment (DevOps, Scrum) Have the willingness to learn and adapt to evolving technologies Continuously look for ways to improve the Platform and Process in scope Be able to challenge the status quo and offer improvements that lead to higher quality/ease of use/maintainability Design reusable automations and tooling that can be leveraged by multiple projects Have a passion for problem-solving (troubleshooting, incidents, and solutions) Can work under pressure, prioritize and manage time efficiently Be a team player Be part of our on-call/standby schedule for support outside office hours Have excellent English communication skills (explaining technical topics to non-tech stakeholders) Perform Ops related tasks (Platform solutions, deployments, automations, LCM, support, risk, coding, testing, runbooks, change and incident management, observability, capacity planning, engage with multiple teams and stakeholders, manage dependencies, performance, service calls) Who are you? Experience: Kubernetes (AKS) & Docker Java background Linux & Shell Scripting Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repo, Container Registry, Keyvault, feeds and artifacts) Ansible and Infrastructure as Code Observability (ELK, Grafana, Prometheus) Nice to have: IT Risk background Azure Cloud Vulnerability management (SecOps background) Test Engineering Chaos Engineering Helm S3 Springboot Neo4j Cassandra Profile: You are a proactive and adaptable individual with a passion for problem-solving and a strong team-player mentality. About Levy Professionals: Since 2000, Levy Professionals has provided professional solutions to organizations ranging from tech start-ups to global players. From our offices in Amsterdam and London, we have built an international and local network of skilled employed professionals and contractors, fueled by our passion for connecting skills with projects. Over the years, we have fulfilled over 1700 requirements and nowadays consistently have 250+ professionals recruited and relocated from 14 countries allocated to various projects. Our strength is the way that we see and treat people, and this will always be a key factor in our strategy for many years to come.
27/06/2025
Project-based
We are looking for a highly motivated Platform Engineer to join a multidisciplinary and international agile team. The team is responsible for developing, maintaining, and operating high-speed, high-volume solutions that must be available 24/7. Outcomes of the project: You will contribute to a global customer data management solution that impacts the client's strategy, serving retail, business, and wholesale client segments around the globe. About the role: As a Platform Engineer, you are responsible for being involved in the whole development life cycle, from refining user stories to monitoring software in production. You will: Have experience in a corporate and/or financial agile environment (DevOps, Scrum) Have the willingness to learn and adapt to evolving technologies Continuously look for ways to improve the Platform and Process in scope Be able to challenge the status quo and offer improvements that lead to higher quality/ease of use/maintainability Design reusable automations and tooling that can be leveraged by multiple projects Have a passion for problem-solving (troubleshooting, incidents, and solutions) Can work under pressure, prioritize and manage time efficiently Be a team player Be part of our on-call/standby schedule for support outside office hours Have excellent English communication skills (explaining technical topics to non-tech stakeholders) Perform Ops related tasks (Platform solutions, deployments, automations, LCM, support, risk, coding, testing, runbooks, change and incident management, observability, capacity planning, engage with multiple teams and stakeholders, manage dependencies, performance, service calls) Who are you? Experience: Kubernetes (AKS) & Docker Java background Linux & Shell Scripting Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repo, Container Registry, Keyvault, feeds and artifacts) Ansible and Infrastructure as Code Observability (ELK, Grafana, Prometheus) Nice to have: IT Risk background Azure Cloud Vulnerability management (SecOps background) Test Engineering Chaos Engineering Helm S3 Springboot Neo4j Cassandra Profile: You are a proactive and adaptable individual with a passion for problem-solving and a strong team-player mentality. About Levy Professionals: Since 2000, Levy Professionals has provided professional solutions to organizations ranging from tech start-ups to global players. From our offices in Amsterdam and London, we have built an international and local network of skilled employed professionals and contractors, fueled by our passion for connecting skills with projects. Over the years, we have fulfilled over 1700 requirements and nowadays consistently have 250+ professionals recruited and relocated from 14 countries allocated to various projects. Our strength is the way that we see and treat people, and this will always be a key factor in our strategy for many years to come.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior IBM MQ Middleware Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end administration, maintenance, and support of our critical IBM MQ messaging infrastructure. This role involves ensuring the reliability, availability, performance, and security of the MQ environment, supporting business applications, and actively participating in strategic initiatives such as cloud migration, containerization, and system modernization. Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ software (Queue Managers, Clients) on RHEL. Perform version upgrades, apply fix packs, and manage patching cycles according to best practices and security requirements. Configure MQ objects, including Queue Managers, Queues (Local, Remote, Alias, Model), Channels, Listeners, Clusters, Topics, and Subscriptions. Monitor MQ system performance metrics, message throughput, and latency. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning adjustments at the Queue Manager, channel, and queue levels. Analyze MQ logs and trace data to optimize configurations. Provide expert-level troubleshooting for MQ-related issues, including connectivity problems, message delivery failures, security errors, and performance degradation. Act as a primary point of contact for application teams regarding MQ connectivity and messaging issues. Respond to incidents, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions, participating in on-call rotation if applicable. Monitor resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk space, message depths) and forecast future capacity needs. Design and implement scalable MQ solutions, including clustering and distributed queuing, to meet growing business demands. Develop, implement, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures for the MQ environment. Configure and manage high availability (HA) solutions, potentially including multi-instance Queue Managers or clustering. Participate in regular DR testing exercises. Implement and manage MQ security configurations, including TLS/SSL for channels, Channel Authentication Rules (CHLAUTH), and Object Authority Manager (OAM). Work with security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and standards. Manage certificates and keystores for secure communication. Interface with IBM support (raising PMRs/Cases) for problem resolution, technical guidance, and product information. Stay informed about IBM MQ product roadmaps, new features, and end-of-support timelines. Participate in the planning, design, and execution of migrating IBM MQ workloads to AWS. Contribute to initiatives involving the deployment and management of IBM MQ in containerized environments (eg, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift), utilizing MQ container images and operators. Actively participate in infrastructure modernization projects related to messaging. Develop and maintain scripts (eg, Shell, Python, Perl) or utilize automation tools (eg, Ansible) to streamline routine MQ administration tasks, deployments, and configuration management. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for MQ architecture, configurations, standards, and operational procedures. Collaborate effectively with application developers, system administrators, network engineers, database administrators, and project managers. Qualifications: Strong understanding of core IBM MQ concepts (Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clustering, Publish/Subscribe, Security). Proficiency in administering IBM MQ on [Specify primary OS, eg, Linux, Windows]. Proven troubleshooting skills in diagnosing and resolving complex MQ issues. Experience with Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python, Perl) for automation. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers) as they relate to MQ. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience with IBM MQ on RHEL and containers in cloud. Experience with advanced MQ features like MQ Appliances, Advanced Message Security (AMS), Managed File Transfer (MFT). Experience migrating or managing IBM MQ in AWS. Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and managing MQ in containers. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Ansible or Terraform. Experience with enterprise monitoring tools (eg, Instana, Dynatrace, Splunk, Nagios, Prometheus). Familiarity with other messaging technologies like Kafka. Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments. IBM MQ, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Docker Kubernetes, Rancher, GitHub, Artifactory, Harness, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, CI/CD, IaC, Automated Cloud Provisioning Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience. 10+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM MQ in a complex enterprise environment. Certificates or Licenses: AWS Solutions Architect, CKAD or CKA certifications preferred.
26/06/2025
Full time
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior IBM MQ Middleware Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end administration, maintenance, and support of our critical IBM MQ messaging infrastructure. This role involves ensuring the reliability, availability, performance, and security of the MQ environment, supporting business applications, and actively participating in strategic initiatives such as cloud migration, containerization, and system modernization. Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ software (Queue Managers, Clients) on RHEL. Perform version upgrades, apply fix packs, and manage patching cycles according to best practices and security requirements. Configure MQ objects, including Queue Managers, Queues (Local, Remote, Alias, Model), Channels, Listeners, Clusters, Topics, and Subscriptions. Monitor MQ system performance metrics, message throughput, and latency. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning adjustments at the Queue Manager, channel, and queue levels. Analyze MQ logs and trace data to optimize configurations. Provide expert-level troubleshooting for MQ-related issues, including connectivity problems, message delivery failures, security errors, and performance degradation. Act as a primary point of contact for application teams regarding MQ connectivity and messaging issues. Respond to incidents, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions, participating in on-call rotation if applicable. Monitor resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk space, message depths) and forecast future capacity needs. Design and implement scalable MQ solutions, including clustering and distributed queuing, to meet growing business demands. Develop, implement, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures for the MQ environment. Configure and manage high availability (HA) solutions, potentially including multi-instance Queue Managers or clustering. Participate in regular DR testing exercises. Implement and manage MQ security configurations, including TLS/SSL for channels, Channel Authentication Rules (CHLAUTH), and Object Authority Manager (OAM). Work with security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and standards. Manage certificates and keystores for secure communication. Interface with IBM support (raising PMRs/Cases) for problem resolution, technical guidance, and product information. Stay informed about IBM MQ product roadmaps, new features, and end-of-support timelines. Participate in the planning, design, and execution of migrating IBM MQ workloads to AWS. Contribute to initiatives involving the deployment and management of IBM MQ in containerized environments (eg, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift), utilizing MQ container images and operators. Actively participate in infrastructure modernization projects related to messaging. Develop and maintain scripts (eg, Shell, Python, Perl) or utilize automation tools (eg, Ansible) to streamline routine MQ administration tasks, deployments, and configuration management. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for MQ architecture, configurations, standards, and operational procedures. Collaborate effectively with application developers, system administrators, network engineers, database administrators, and project managers. Qualifications: Strong understanding of core IBM MQ concepts (Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clustering, Publish/Subscribe, Security). Proficiency in administering IBM MQ on [Specify primary OS, eg, Linux, Windows]. Proven troubleshooting skills in diagnosing and resolving complex MQ issues. Experience with Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python, Perl) for automation. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers) as they relate to MQ. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience with IBM MQ on RHEL and containers in cloud. Experience with advanced MQ features like MQ Appliances, Advanced Message Security (AMS), Managed File Transfer (MFT). Experience migrating or managing IBM MQ in AWS. Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and managing MQ in containers. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Ansible or Terraform. Experience with enterprise monitoring tools (eg, Instana, Dynatrace, Splunk, Nagios, Prometheus). Familiarity with other messaging technologies like Kafka. Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments. IBM MQ, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Docker Kubernetes, Rancher, GitHub, Artifactory, Harness, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, CI/CD, IaC, Automated Cloud Provisioning Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience. 10+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM MQ in a complex enterprise environment. Certificates or Licenses: AWS Solutions Architect, CKAD or CKA certifications preferred.
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior IBM MQ Middleware Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end administration, maintenance, and support of our critical IBM MQ messaging infrastructure. This role involves ensuring the reliability, availability, performance, and security of the MQ environment, supporting business applications, and actively participating in strategic initiatives such as cloud migration, containerization, and system modernization. Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ software (Queue Managers, Clients) on RHEL. Perform version upgrades, apply fix packs, and manage patching cycles according to best practices and security requirements. Configure MQ objects, including Queue Managers, Queues (Local, Remote, Alias, Model), Channels, Listeners, Clusters, Topics, and Subscriptions. Monitor MQ system performance metrics, message throughput, and latency. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning adjustments at the Queue Manager, channel, and queue levels. Analyze MQ logs and trace data to optimize configurations. Provide expert-level troubleshooting for MQ-related issues, including connectivity problems, message delivery failures, security errors, and performance degradation. Act as a primary point of contact for application teams regarding MQ connectivity and messaging issues. Respond to incidents, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions, participating in on-call rotation if applicable. Monitor resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk space, message depths) and forecast future capacity needs. Design and implement scalable MQ solutions, including clustering and distributed queuing, to meet growing business demands. Develop, implement, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures for the MQ environment. Configure and manage high availability (HA) solutions, potentially including multi-instance Queue Managers or clustering. Participate in regular DR testing exercises. Implement and manage MQ security configurations, including TLS/SSL for channels, Channel Authentication Rules (CHLAUTH), and Object Authority Manager (OAM). Work with security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and standards. Manage certificates and keystores for secure communication. Interface with IBM support (raising PMRs/Cases) for problem resolution, technical guidance, and product information. Stay informed about IBM MQ product roadmaps, new features, and end-of-support timelines. Participate in the planning, design, and execution of migrating IBM MQ workloads to AWS. Contribute to initiatives involving the deployment and management of IBM MQ in containerized environments (eg, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift), utilizing MQ container images and operators. Actively participate in infrastructure modernization projects related to messaging. Develop and maintain scripts (eg, Shell, Python, Perl) or utilize automation tools (eg, Ansible) to streamline routine MQ administration tasks, deployments, and configuration management. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for MQ architecture, configurations, standards, and operational procedures. Collaborate effectively with application developers, system administrators, network engineers, database administrators, and project managers. Qualifications: Strong understanding of core IBM MQ concepts (Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clustering, Publish/Subscribe, Security). Proficiency in administering IBM MQ on [Specify primary OS, eg, Linux, Windows]. Proven troubleshooting skills in diagnosing and resolving complex MQ issues. Experience with Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python, Perl) for automation. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers) as they relate to MQ. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience with IBM MQ on RHEL and containers in cloud. Experience with advanced MQ features like MQ Appliances, Advanced Message Security (AMS), Managed File Transfer (MFT). Experience migrating or managing IBM MQ in AWS. Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and managing MQ in containers. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Ansible or Terraform. Experience with enterprise monitoring tools (eg, Instana, Dynatrace, Splunk, Nagios, Prometheus). Familiarity with other messaging technologies like Kafka. Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments. IBM MQ, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Docker Kubernetes, Rancher, GitHub, Artifactory, Harness, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, CI/CD, IaC, Automated Cloud Provisioning Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience. 10+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM MQ in a complex enterprise environment. Certificates or Licenses: AWS Solutions Architect, CKAD or CKA certifications preferred.
26/06/2025
Full time
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Senior IBM MQ Middleware Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end administration, maintenance, and support of our critical IBM MQ messaging infrastructure. This role involves ensuring the reliability, availability, performance, and security of the MQ environment, supporting business applications, and actively participating in strategic initiatives such as cloud migration, containerization, and system modernization. Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain IBM MQ software (Queue Managers, Clients) on RHEL. Perform version upgrades, apply fix packs, and manage patching cycles according to best practices and security requirements. Configure MQ objects, including Queue Managers, Queues (Local, Remote, Alias, Model), Channels, Listeners, Clusters, Topics, and Subscriptions. Monitor MQ system performance metrics, message throughput, and latency. Identify performance bottlenecks and implement tuning adjustments at the Queue Manager, channel, and queue levels. Analyze MQ logs and trace data to optimize configurations. Provide expert-level troubleshooting for MQ-related issues, including connectivity problems, message delivery failures, security errors, and performance degradation. Act as a primary point of contact for application teams regarding MQ connectivity and messaging issues. Respond to incidents, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective actions, participating in on-call rotation if applicable. Monitor resource utilization (CPU, memory, disk space, message depths) and forecast future capacity needs. Design and implement scalable MQ solutions, including clustering and distributed queuing, to meet growing business demands. Develop, implement, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) procedures for the MQ environment. Configure and manage high availability (HA) solutions, potentially including multi-instance Queue Managers or clustering. Participate in regular DR testing exercises. Implement and manage MQ security configurations, including TLS/SSL for channels, Channel Authentication Rules (CHLAUTH), and Object Authority Manager (OAM). Work with security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and standards. Manage certificates and keystores for secure communication. Interface with IBM support (raising PMRs/Cases) for problem resolution, technical guidance, and product information. Stay informed about IBM MQ product roadmaps, new features, and end-of-support timelines. Participate in the planning, design, and execution of migrating IBM MQ workloads to AWS. Contribute to initiatives involving the deployment and management of IBM MQ in containerized environments (eg, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift), utilizing MQ container images and operators. Actively participate in infrastructure modernization projects related to messaging. Develop and maintain scripts (eg, Shell, Python, Perl) or utilize automation tools (eg, Ansible) to streamline routine MQ administration tasks, deployments, and configuration management. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for MQ architecture, configurations, standards, and operational procedures. Collaborate effectively with application developers, system administrators, network engineers, database administrators, and project managers. Qualifications: Strong understanding of core IBM MQ concepts (Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Clustering, Publish/Subscribe, Security). Proficiency in administering IBM MQ on [Specify primary OS, eg, Linux, Windows]. Proven troubleshooting skills in diagnosing and resolving complex MQ issues. Experience with Scripting languages (eg, Bash, Python, Perl) for automation. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, load balancers) as they relate to MQ. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience with IBM MQ on RHEL and containers in cloud. Experience with advanced MQ features like MQ Appliances, Advanced Message Security (AMS), Managed File Transfer (MFT). Experience migrating or managing IBM MQ in AWS. Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and managing MQ in containers. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Ansible or Terraform. Experience with enterprise monitoring tools (eg, Instana, Dynatrace, Splunk, Nagios, Prometheus). Familiarity with other messaging technologies like Kafka. Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments. IBM MQ, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Docker Kubernetes, Rancher, GitHub, Artifactory, Harness, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, CI/CD, IaC, Automated Cloud Provisioning Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience. 10+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM MQ in a complex enterprise environment. Certificates or Licenses: AWS Solutions Architect, CKAD or CKA certifications preferred.
Request Technology - Robyn Honquest
Oak Brook, Illinois
NO SPONSORSHIP STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER PLATFORM ENGINEERING .NET/Java Middleware Enhancements Java & C# .NET developer, who can take Java technology and redesign it in .NET. They want to move away from Java totally and eventually do all .NET (Back End development/Middleware enhancements) Any product development is a plus. Internet of things IoT SALARY: $110k -$184k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Oak Brook, IL hybrid 3 days onsite You will architect and enhance core Middleware that powers cloud IoT platform design development and delivery of innovative features scrum develop deep domain enterprise in platform specific framework features and Middleware components. You will architect, develop, and enhance the core Middleware that powers myQ's Cloud IoT platforms, ensuring they remain robust, scalable, and ahead of the curve. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, encompassing design, development, and deployment of large-scale systems. Extensive experience in creating technical documentation, including design specifications, architecture diagrams, and deployment guides. Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum processes .NET, C#, Azure, SQL, and Visual Studio, Java Hands-on experience with GIT, NoSQL databases, and messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies. Advanced knowledge of AWS services Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for automated provisioning and management of cloud resources. Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline Experience in creating scalable, cloud-native architectures leveraging microservices, serverless computing, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth understanding of software development and design principles, with a focus on building scalable, secure, and maintainable systems. Comprehensive expertise in cloud-based development and architecture, with a strong focus on AWS and multi-cloud solutions. Exceptional ability to lead, collaborate, and provide clear technical direction to multiple development teams across diverse geographies. Deep knowledge of CI/CD practices, tools, and deployment processes, enabling efficient and reliable software delivery. Proven ability to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues in distributed systems and cloud environments. Proficiency in estimating work, supporting project planning efforts, and reporting progress to stakeholders at a platform and organizational level. Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments, including IAM roles, encryption, and network security. Demonstrated ability to leverage cloud monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Elastic Stack, or Datadog for performance optimization and incident resolution.
26/06/2025
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER PLATFORM ENGINEERING .NET/Java Middleware Enhancements Java & C# .NET developer, who can take Java technology and redesign it in .NET. They want to move away from Java totally and eventually do all .NET (Back End development/Middleware enhancements) Any product development is a plus. Internet of things IoT SALARY: $110k -$184k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Oak Brook, IL hybrid 3 days onsite You will architect and enhance core Middleware that powers cloud IoT platform design development and delivery of innovative features scrum develop deep domain enterprise in platform specific framework features and Middleware components. You will architect, develop, and enhance the core Middleware that powers myQ's Cloud IoT platforms, ensuring they remain robust, scalable, and ahead of the curve. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, encompassing design, development, and deployment of large-scale systems. Extensive experience in creating technical documentation, including design specifications, architecture diagrams, and deployment guides. Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum processes .NET, C#, Azure, SQL, and Visual Studio, Java Hands-on experience with GIT, NoSQL databases, and messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies. Advanced knowledge of AWS services Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for automated provisioning and management of cloud resources. Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline Experience in creating scalable, cloud-native architectures leveraging microservices, serverless computing, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth understanding of software development and design principles, with a focus on building scalable, secure, and maintainable systems. Comprehensive expertise in cloud-based development and architecture, with a strong focus on AWS and multi-cloud solutions. Exceptional ability to lead, collaborate, and provide clear technical direction to multiple development teams across diverse geographies. Deep knowledge of CI/CD practices, tools, and deployment processes, enabling efficient and reliable software delivery. Proven ability to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues in distributed systems and cloud environments. Proficiency in estimating work, supporting project planning efforts, and reporting progress to stakeholders at a platform and organizational level. Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments, including IAM roles, encryption, and network security. Demonstrated ability to leverage cloud monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Elastic Stack, or Datadog for performance optimization and incident resolution.
Wireless Network Engineer Location: Greenford, Middlesex (Office-Based) Travel: Approximately 40% across EMEA Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent A leading professional services organisation is seeking an experienced Wireless Network Engineer to join their delivery team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about enterprise networking, enjoys working in dynamic environments, and is confident delivering customer-facing projects across the UK and wider EMEA region. About the Role You will be responsible for the design, deployment, and support of wireless and wired network infrastructure for a range of enterprise customers, primarily across the Financial Services, Retail, and Legal sectors. The position is based at the Greenford office with regular travel (approx. 40%) depending on project needs. Some weeks may require travel within the UK or multiple countries in EMEA-flexibility is key. Key Responsibilities Perform wireless site surveys, RF analysis, and heat mapping (primarily using Ekahau). Design and implement tailored wired and wireless network solutions. Configure and manage LAN/WAN infrastructure, including Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and VPNs. Troubleshoot wireless performance issues, interference, and roaming challenges. Implement wireless security protocols such as WPA2/WPA3, RADIUS, and network segmentation. Collaborate with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to ensure integrated solutions. Participate in pre-sales activities, including scoping and client consultations. Document technical configurations, network designs, and resolution procedures. Essential Requirements 3-5+ years of hands-on wireless networking experience. Wireless CCNP certification is required. Experience with enterprise wireless vendors (Cisco, Aruba, Meraki, Mist, Arista, etc.). Strong understanding of RF principles, wireless security, and enterprise network architecture. Proficiency in VLANs, routing (OSPF/BGP), DHCP, DNS, and IP Addressing. Background in working with or for a VAR, MSP, or systems integrator. Proven experience in customer-facing engineering roles. Desirable Skills Additional certifications such as CWNA, CWDP, or CCNP Enterprise. Familiarity with secure wireless authentication models (eg 802.1X, RADIUS). Knowledge of Scripting and automation tools (eg Python, Ansible). Experience with network monitoring platforms like SolarWinds. What's on Offer Exposure to a wide range of enterprise clients and technologies. Career progression opportunities into senior and design-focused roles. Annual training and development budget to support technical growth. Supportive, values-led working culture focused on trust and integrity. Involvement in both independent and team-based project delivery. Additional Information This is an office-based role in Greenford. Travel across EMEA is a regular requirement based on project demands. Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be able to travel freely within EMEA.
26/06/2025
Full time
Wireless Network Engineer Location: Greenford, Middlesex (Office-Based) Travel: Approximately 40% across EMEA Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent A leading professional services organisation is seeking an experienced Wireless Network Engineer to join their delivery team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about enterprise networking, enjoys working in dynamic environments, and is confident delivering customer-facing projects across the UK and wider EMEA region. About the Role You will be responsible for the design, deployment, and support of wireless and wired network infrastructure for a range of enterprise customers, primarily across the Financial Services, Retail, and Legal sectors. The position is based at the Greenford office with regular travel (approx. 40%) depending on project needs. Some weeks may require travel within the UK or multiple countries in EMEA-flexibility is key. Key Responsibilities Perform wireless site surveys, RF analysis, and heat mapping (primarily using Ekahau). Design and implement tailored wired and wireless network solutions. Configure and manage LAN/WAN infrastructure, including Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and VPNs. Troubleshoot wireless performance issues, interference, and roaming challenges. Implement wireless security protocols such as WPA2/WPA3, RADIUS, and network segmentation. Collaborate with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to ensure integrated solutions. Participate in pre-sales activities, including scoping and client consultations. Document technical configurations, network designs, and resolution procedures. Essential Requirements 3-5+ years of hands-on wireless networking experience. Wireless CCNP certification is required. Experience with enterprise wireless vendors (Cisco, Aruba, Meraki, Mist, Arista, etc.). Strong understanding of RF principles, wireless security, and enterprise network architecture. Proficiency in VLANs, routing (OSPF/BGP), DHCP, DNS, and IP Addressing. Background in working with or for a VAR, MSP, or systems integrator. Proven experience in customer-facing engineering roles. Desirable Skills Additional certifications such as CWNA, CWDP, or CCNP Enterprise. Familiarity with secure wireless authentication models (eg 802.1X, RADIUS). Knowledge of Scripting and automation tools (eg Python, Ansible). Experience with network monitoring platforms like SolarWinds. What's on Offer Exposure to a wide range of enterprise clients and technologies. Career progression opportunities into senior and design-focused roles. Annual training and development budget to support technical growth. Supportive, values-led working culture focused on trust and integrity. Involvement in both independent and team-based project delivery. Additional Information This is an office-based role in Greenford. Travel across EMEA is a regular requirement based on project demands. Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be able to travel freely within EMEA.
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a German Speaking Azure Cloud/DevOps Engineer (Medical Device Sector). The role is a permanent position based in Bern Canton with good home office allowance. Your Role: Plan & implement hybrid (on-prem/cloud) scenarios & develop future-proof cloud strategies. Deploy, manage & optimize Azure Landing Zones (compute, storage, virtual networks, etc.). Ensure availability, performance & security (security best practices, monitoring, incident handling) in the cloud infrastructure. Automate deployments with Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform, Bicep) & Scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI). Build & maintain CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Work closely with development teams on cloud architectures. Create & maintain technical documentation. Provide 2nd & 3rd level support for Azure-related requests, including troubleshooting & performance optimization. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience in Cloud Engineering, Managing Azure Environments & DevOps. A sound knowledge in the field of Identity and Access Management (IAM). Skilled & experienced in most of the following areas: Azure Landing Zones, Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform, Bicep), Scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI) & CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Ideally experienced in technically leading experienced colleagues. Your Profile: Completed Higher Education/University Degree in Computer Science, ideally with focus on Systems Engineering or IT Security (or similar). Ideally Microsoft Certified, for example as an Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect. Fluent in English & good German language skills (to B2 level or higher).
26/06/2025
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a German Speaking Azure Cloud/DevOps Engineer (Medical Device Sector). The role is a permanent position based in Bern Canton with good home office allowance. Your Role: Plan & implement hybrid (on-prem/cloud) scenarios & develop future-proof cloud strategies. Deploy, manage & optimize Azure Landing Zones (compute, storage, virtual networks, etc.). Ensure availability, performance & security (security best practices, monitoring, incident handling) in the cloud infrastructure. Automate deployments with Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform, Bicep) & Scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI). Build & maintain CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Work closely with development teams on cloud architectures. Create & maintain technical documentation. Provide 2nd & 3rd level support for Azure-related requests, including troubleshooting & performance optimization. Your Skills: At least 3 years of professional experience in Cloud Engineering, Managing Azure Environments & DevOps. A sound knowledge in the field of Identity and Access Management (IAM). Skilled & experienced in most of the following areas: Azure Landing Zones, Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform, Bicep), Scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI) & CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Ideally experienced in technically leading experienced colleagues. Your Profile: Completed Higher Education/University Degree in Computer Science, ideally with focus on Systems Engineering or IT Security (or similar). Ideally Microsoft Certified, for example as an Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect. Fluent in English & good German language skills (to B2 level or higher).
Sanderson Government & Defence
Bracknell, Berkshire
Technical Team Manager - Perm - SC Clearable/Cleared Location: Bracknell - fully on-site Type: Permanent Salary: £42,000 - £48,000 + Company Bonus + Benefits (Listed below) Clearance: Must be eligible for SC or have an active SC. A primary technical partner of the MOD are looking to add to their Infrastructure/Networking team, the role will be a team manager position, managing a team of technical engineers with a broad technical skill set, collaborating with wider teams on supporting the mission of keeping UK Defence agile and safe. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the service desk, ensuring timely resolution of IT issues and requests. Implement and monitor service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) to maintain high-quality support standards. Create and update processes and instructions for the team. Design and implement automation workflows to streamline incident management, request fulfillment, and repetitive tasks using ITSM tools such as Microsoft Service Center Service Manager. Manage service management, performance/people management, communication, and recruitment activities. Manage incidents to resolution in collaboration with third parties, keeping records updated according to agreed work instructions. Escalate when necessary. Support and participate in all Change Management Activities, updating changes upon completion. Participate as a member of the Change Advisory Board (CAB). Coordinate software deployments as part of Release Management. Manage service requests that have been escalated from the 2nd Line. Manage OS and application patching as part of Patch Management. Generate and analyze reports using SCOM, SQL, ePo, and Excel. Your Experience: Leadership experience with IT support and infrastructure knowledge, including: Virtualisation (VMWare/Horizon) Microsoft Server 2019 CISCO/Juniper network devices Trellix/Trend Active Directory Exchange ITIL Processes Desirable: Microsoft Windows 10 SharePoint Linux MDM (Avanti) PDR/JSPs knowledge Your benefits: 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible) Pension - Double matching contributions of up to 10% Life assurance Companywide incentive plans Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays/travel/dental critical illness and more) Perks at work - employee discounts Employee assistance programme/virtual GP If you're interested in the above, apply or reach out to (see below) Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
26/06/2025
Full time
Technical Team Manager - Perm - SC Clearable/Cleared Location: Bracknell - fully on-site Type: Permanent Salary: £42,000 - £48,000 + Company Bonus + Benefits (Listed below) Clearance: Must be eligible for SC or have an active SC. A primary technical partner of the MOD are looking to add to their Infrastructure/Networking team, the role will be a team manager position, managing a team of technical engineers with a broad technical skill set, collaborating with wider teams on supporting the mission of keeping UK Defence agile and safe. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the service desk, ensuring timely resolution of IT issues and requests. Implement and monitor service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) to maintain high-quality support standards. Create and update processes and instructions for the team. Design and implement automation workflows to streamline incident management, request fulfillment, and repetitive tasks using ITSM tools such as Microsoft Service Center Service Manager. Manage service management, performance/people management, communication, and recruitment activities. Manage incidents to resolution in collaboration with third parties, keeping records updated according to agreed work instructions. Escalate when necessary. Support and participate in all Change Management Activities, updating changes upon completion. Participate as a member of the Change Advisory Board (CAB). Coordinate software deployments as part of Release Management. Manage service requests that have been escalated from the 2nd Line. Manage OS and application patching as part of Patch Management. Generate and analyze reports using SCOM, SQL, ePo, and Excel. Your Experience: Leadership experience with IT support and infrastructure knowledge, including: Virtualisation (VMWare/Horizon) Microsoft Server 2019 CISCO/Juniper network devices Trellix/Trend Active Directory Exchange ITIL Processes Desirable: Microsoft Windows 10 SharePoint Linux MDM (Avanti) PDR/JSPs knowledge Your benefits: 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible) Pension - Double matching contributions of up to 10% Life assurance Companywide incentive plans Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays/travel/dental critical illness and more) Perks at work - employee discounts Employee assistance programme/virtual GP If you're interested in the above, apply or reach out to (see below) Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Release Management Engineering. Candidate will work closely and collaboratively with Product Owners, Development, QA, Technical and Business teams to lead a sustainable Change and Release process. This role will have full responsibility for the release management life cycle, including but not limited to understanding individual and team specific release requirements, ensuring streamlined releases result in cadenced, organized, and successful outcomes. Responsibilities: Direct one or more team(s) responsible for the establishment, documentation, and maintenance of Change and Release management processes and procedures Be accountable for the end-to-end release process Coordinate the scheduling of Change and Releases and maintain the release calendar Work with technical and business teams to prioritize and scope scheduled releases Manage risks and resolves issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality Direct and participate in release meetings Ensure accurate weekly release reporting Direct the team(s) responsible for the creation and managing of release branches Work with development and source code management to understand impacts of branches and code merges Be accountable for Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment Plans Direct automation and the development of scripts and automation tools used to continuously improve the release process Work with other technical team members to resolve all release related issues Direct release review/retrospection meetings, gather feedback and ensure improvements are incorporated for future releases Drive and direct continuous improvement through trend reporting analysis and metrics management |Serve as an advocate for release management, communicating release management processes and procedures throughout the company and assisting teams with adoption Continually work towards making improvements in the release process Stay current on trends and regulations to ensure effectiveness and compliance Qualifications: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions. [Required] 10+ years of previous release and/or project management experience, (Solid understanding of project management principles preferred) [Required] Expert knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile delivery methods [Required] Strong collaboration and partnership skills to work with Development, infrastructure, operations and business teams [Required] Expert experience working in an Agile environment [Required] Expert troubleshooting skills [Required] Have a flexible mindset with the ability to change as knowledge and conditions change, whether those changes are technical or business driven [Required] Willingness to support and execute the current release and deployment model in parallel to developing automation of the processes [Required] Strong collaboration and partnership skills to work with Development, infrastructure, operations and business teams Technical Skills: [Required] Experience with source control tools such as SVN [Required] Knowledge of DevOps and automation software such as Harness or similar. Excellent understanding of overall CICD pipelines and implementation. [Required] Experience with Microsoft Office desktop tools (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) [Required] 5+ years of previous Change and Release experience, (solid understanding of SDLC, ITIL and the Change and Release Management cycle) [Required] Expert knowledge of the ServiceNow platform including the Change and Release modules [Required] Solid understanding and experience of AWS, cloud computing, Middleware and database technologies Education and/or Experience: [Required] Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience [Preferred] Masters degree [Required] 10+ years of experience [Required] Experience in the financial industry [Required] Expert experience working in an Agile environment [Required] Experience leading a team Certifications ITIL
26/06/2025
Full time
* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Release Management Engineering. Candidate will work closely and collaboratively with Product Owners, Development, QA, Technical and Business teams to lead a sustainable Change and Release process. This role will have full responsibility for the release management life cycle, including but not limited to understanding individual and team specific release requirements, ensuring streamlined releases result in cadenced, organized, and successful outcomes. Responsibilities: Direct one or more team(s) responsible for the establishment, documentation, and maintenance of Change and Release management processes and procedures Be accountable for the end-to-end release process Coordinate the scheduling of Change and Releases and maintain the release calendar Work with technical and business teams to prioritize and scope scheduled releases Manage risks and resolves issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality Direct and participate in release meetings Ensure accurate weekly release reporting Direct the team(s) responsible for the creation and managing of release branches Work with development and source code management to understand impacts of branches and code merges Be accountable for Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment Plans Direct automation and the development of scripts and automation tools used to continuously improve the release process Work with other technical team members to resolve all release related issues Direct release review/retrospection meetings, gather feedback and ensure improvements are incorporated for future releases Drive and direct continuous improvement through trend reporting analysis and metrics management |Serve as an advocate for release management, communicating release management processes and procedures throughout the company and assisting teams with adoption Continually work towards making improvements in the release process Stay current on trends and regulations to ensure effectiveness and compliance Qualifications: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions. [Required] 10+ years of previous release and/or project management experience, (Solid understanding of project management principles preferred) [Required] Expert knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile delivery methods [Required] Strong collaboration and partnership skills to work with Development, infrastructure, operations and business teams [Required] Expert experience working in an Agile environment [Required] Expert troubleshooting skills [Required] Have a flexible mindset with the ability to change as knowledge and conditions change, whether those changes are technical or business driven [Required] Willingness to support and execute the current release and deployment model in parallel to developing automation of the processes [Required] Strong collaboration and partnership skills to work with Development, infrastructure, operations and business teams Technical Skills: [Required] Experience with source control tools such as SVN [Required] Knowledge of DevOps and automation software such as Harness or similar. Excellent understanding of overall CICD pipelines and implementation. [Required] Experience with Microsoft Office desktop tools (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) [Required] 5+ years of previous Change and Release experience, (solid understanding of SDLC, ITIL and the Change and Release Management cycle) [Required] Expert knowledge of the ServiceNow platform including the Change and Release modules [Required] Solid understanding and experience of AWS, cloud computing, Middleware and database technologies Education and/or Experience: [Required] Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience [Preferred] Masters degree [Required] 10+ years of experience [Required] Experience in the financial industry [Required] Expert experience working in an Agile environment [Required] Experience leading a team Certifications ITIL
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior DevOps CI/CD Engineer with strong AWS experience. Candidate will provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to non-production AWS environments and supporting 3rd party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps practices, leadership skills, and expertise in various tools and technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, using cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies. Manage day to day activities when called upon. Responsibilities: Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS. DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications. Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python, Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks. Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year. Good written and oral communication skills. Technical Skills: Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java. Advance level on Networking technologies CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk. Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices. Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes. Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming Bachelor's degree in a related area Cloud Certification a plus
25/06/2025
Full time
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior DevOps CI/CD Engineer with strong AWS experience. Candidate will provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to non-production AWS environments and supporting 3rd party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps practices, leadership skills, and expertise in various tools and technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, using cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies. Manage day to day activities when called upon. Responsibilities: Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS. DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications. Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python, Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks. Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year. Good written and oral communication skills. Technical Skills: Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java. Advance level on Networking technologies CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk. Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices. Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes. Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming Bachelor's degree in a related area Cloud Certification a plus
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior DevOps CI/CD Engineer with strong AWS experience. Candidate will provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to non-production AWS environments and supporting 3rd party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps practices, leadership skills, and expertise in various tools and technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, using cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies. Manage day to day activities when called upon. Responsibilities: Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS. DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications. Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python, Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks. Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year. Good written and oral communication skills. Technical Skills: Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java. Advance level on Networking technologies CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk. Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices. Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes. Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming Bachelor's degree in a related area Cloud Certification a plus
25/06/2025
Full time
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior DevOps CI/CD Engineer with strong AWS experience. Candidate will provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to non-production AWS environments and supporting 3rd party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps practices, leadership skills, and expertise in various tools and technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, using cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies. Manage day to day activities when called upon. Responsibilities: Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS. DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications. Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python, Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks. Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year. Good written and oral communication skills. Technical Skills: Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java. Advance level on Networking technologies CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk. Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices. Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes. Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming Bachelor's degree in a related area Cloud Certification a plus
Senior DevOps Engineer Salary: open + bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 7+ years related experience 5+ years DevOps Engineer with a strong automation background Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools (eg, GitHub Actions, GitHub, Jenkins - Groovy, K8s, helm, etc.) Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for cloud infrastructure provisioning Proficiency in Linux administration and Shell Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) 3+ years of AWS services (eg, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.) Responsibilities Identify, analyze, and automate repetitive or manual tasks across infrastructure and deployments. Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support agile development and rapid releases. Script solutions using Bash, Python, or similar tools to streamline DevOps processes. Advocate for and enforce DevOps and security best practices in infrastructure and deployment processes. Collaborate with development teams to identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to improve quality and efficiency. Act as a mentor and thought leader on DevOps culture, encouraging process ownership and continuous improvement across teams. Lead automation efforts in an Agile development environment, including planning, estimating, and reporting automation progress
25/06/2025
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer Salary: open + bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 7+ years related experience 5+ years DevOps Engineer with a strong automation background Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools (eg, GitHub Actions, GitHub, Jenkins - Groovy, K8s, helm, etc.) Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for cloud infrastructure provisioning Proficiency in Linux administration and Shell Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) 3+ years of AWS services (eg, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.) Responsibilities Identify, analyze, and automate repetitive or manual tasks across infrastructure and deployments. Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support agile development and rapid releases. Script solutions using Bash, Python, or similar tools to streamline DevOps processes. Advocate for and enforce DevOps and security best practices in infrastructure and deployment processes. Collaborate with development teams to identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to improve quality and efficiency. Act as a mentor and thought leader on DevOps culture, encouraging process ownership and continuous improvement across teams. Lead automation efforts in an Agile development environment, including planning, estimating, and reporting automation progress
Senior DevOps Engineer Salary: open + bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 7+ years related experience 5+ years DevOps Engineer with a strong automation background Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools (eg, GitHub Actions, GitHub, Jenkins - Groovy, K8s, helm, etc.) Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for cloud infrastructure provisioning Proficiency in Linux administration and Shell Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) 3+ years of AWS services (eg, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.) Responsibilities Identify, analyze, and automate repetitive or manual tasks across infrastructure and deployments. Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support agile development and rapid releases. Script solutions using Bash, Python, or similar tools to streamline DevOps processes. Advocate for and enforce DevOps and security best practices in infrastructure and deployment processes. Collaborate with development teams to identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to improve quality and efficiency. Act as a mentor and thought leader on DevOps culture, encouraging process ownership and continuous improvement across teams. Lead automation efforts in an Agile development environment, including planning, estimating, and reporting automation progress
25/06/2025
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer Salary: open + bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications Bachelor's degree 7+ years related experience 5+ years DevOps Engineer with a strong automation background Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools (eg, GitHub Actions, GitHub, Jenkins - Groovy, K8s, helm, etc.) Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for cloud infrastructure provisioning Proficiency in Linux administration and Shell Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) 3+ years of AWS services (eg, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.) Responsibilities Identify, analyze, and automate repetitive or manual tasks across infrastructure and deployments. Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support agile development and rapid releases. Script solutions using Bash, Python, or similar tools to streamline DevOps processes. Advocate for and enforce DevOps and security best practices in infrastructure and deployment processes. Collaborate with development teams to identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to improve quality and efficiency. Act as a mentor and thought leader on DevOps culture, encouraging process ownership and continuous improvement across teams. Lead automation efforts in an Agile development environment, including planning, estimating, and reporting automation progress