Lead DevOps Engineer

3 Months ago • 8 Years + • Devops • $180,000 PA - $210,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Lab49 is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to contribute to building enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure. The role involves working within a collaborative project team, directly engaging with enterprise clients to design and implement sophisticated solutions. Key responsibilities include leading the architecture, design, development, and deployment of DevOps workflows for cloud-native applications, automating development and operational processes using tools like Terraform, GitLab/GitHub, and Jenkins. The engineer will collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams, champion cloud architecture and DevOps best practices, mentor development teams, and drive project outcomes. Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders, along with defining and driving best practices for deployment and maintenance, is crucial. Experience with evaluating and implementing new cloud tools is also part of the role.
Must have:
  • 8+ years in cloud infrastructure, automation, DevOps
  • 2+ years in leadership or senior engineering role
  • Expertise with Terraform for cloud infrastructure
  • Experience architecting/deploying cloud-native apps on AWS
  • Knowledge of AWS services and Docker
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong grasp of software design patterns and agile practices
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Good to have:
  • Experience with CloudFormation, CDK, Helm
  • Migrating legacy apps to cloud
  • Cloud security concepts (AWS IAM, HashiCorp Vault)
  • Experience with cloud data services (AWS Aurora, DynamoDB)
  • Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go
  • Expertise with Serverless Architectures and AWS Lambda

Job Details

Lab49 is looking for a Lead DevOps Engineer who can help build enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure. Working in a collaborative and innovative project team, with direct enterprise client-facing interactions, you will have an opportunity to apply your skills and expertise to design sophisticated solutions that solve client challenges and enhance outcomes for them and their clients. 

Responsibilities:

    • Lead the architecture, design, development, and deployment of DevOps workflows to support cloud-native applications and enterprise-grade infrastructure. 
    • Automate development and operational workflows using tools like Terraform, GitLab/GitHub, Jenkins, SonarQube, Fortify, etc. 
    • Collaborate with team leadership and cross-functional technologists to design and implement enterprise DevOps solutions that align with technical priorities. 
    • Champion the adoption of robust cloud architecture, DevOps best practices, and emerging cloud technologies. 
    • Break down complex technical problems into effective, elegant solutions to drive client success. 
    • Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical leadership to development teams, fostering cloud competencies and a culture of continuous improvement. 
    • Drive teams to deliver outcomes by prioritizing work, managing dependencies, and ensuring stakeholder alignment throughout the process. 
    • Effectively bring client stakeholders along in the journey, ensuring they are informed, engaged, and supportive of the technical direction. 
    • Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment. 
    • Define, document, and drive best practices for application deployment, infrastructure maintenance, and cloud service management. 
    • Lead the evaluation and implementation of new cloud tools and technologies. 

Required Skills and Experience:

    • 8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps engineering, with at least 2+ years in a leadership or senior engineering role. 
    • Expertise with infrastructure-as-code tooling, particularly Terraform, to build scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure. 
    • Extensive experience architecting, designing, and deploying cloud-native applications, with a strong focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS). 
    • In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services and a deep understanding of container technologies like Docker (Kubernetes experience is a plus). 
    • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or other CI/CD tools. 
    • Proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams on architecture, features, and complex problem-solving. 
    • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and interact effectively with clients and diverse technical teams. 
    • Strong grasp of software design patterns, development methodologies, and agile practices. 
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. 

Desired Skills:

    • Experience with CloudFormation, CDK, Helm, and other infrastructure automation tools. 
    • Familiarity with migrating legacy applications to the cloud and modernizing existing systems. 
    • Deep understanding of cloud security concepts and tools, including AWS IAM, HashiCorp Vault, CyberArk, etc. 
    • Experience with cloud data services like AWS Aurora, DynamoDB, and other database technologies. 
    • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, JavaScript, Python, Go; Python preferred). 
    • Expertise with Serverless Architectures and AWS Lambda. 
Lab49 is a specialist strategy, design, and technology consulting company dedicated to the financial services industry. We were founded in 2002 to fill a need in the Financial Technology marketplace for high-end execution and reliable delivery of technology projects. 

Our consultants are experts in strategy, user experience, architecture, engineering, and delivery management. We combine knowledge of the latest trends in technology with deep domain expertise to deliver innovative solutions with accelerated time-to-market. 

We have office hubs in Midtown Manhattan, Washington DC, London, Budapest, New Delhi and Sydney.  

The base salary range for this role is $180,000 - $210,000. Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills for the role and level.

Base salary is only one component of our total compensation package. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance.
Salary range disclosure as required by S9427A when hiring in New York.

Lab49/ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business. 

Lab49/ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor. 

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About The Company

We’re visionary innovators who are delivering mission-critical trading and workflow automation software to financial institutions, corporations, central banks, and governments. By combining our passion for automation with a strategic view on the industries we serve, we design solutions that improve decision-making, simplify complex processes, and empower people. Simply put, we help our customers do more, faster and better than before. We believe our investments in research and development are shaping the future of automation and enabling our customers to transform their business. And we embrace the power of community, working with each other and with our customers to succeed through a positive culture of continuous improvement.

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