Sr. DevOps Engineer

Posted:
8/29/2024, 4:43:52 AM

Location(s):
Dallas, Texas, United States ⋅ Raleigh, North Carolina, United States ⋅ Texas, United States ⋅ North Carolina, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

HedgeServ is a leading global fund administrator with more than $450 billion in assets under administration across all investment vehicles including Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, UCITS, Hybrid Credit Managers, Funds of Funds and Managed Account Platforms. We optimize our clients’ experience using unique proprietary technology coupled with robotic process automation, intuitive digital programs powered by machine learning, and enhanced by an extensive proprietary transaction data set. HedgeServ’s entrepreneurial and innovative spirit cultivates a productive and agile environment enabling its team to anticipate clients’ needs and consistently deliver solutions in real time. Led by the most experienced team of industry experts, HedgeServ with 1,500+ professionals around the globe expertly provides customizable solutions for their clients’ risk, portfolio management, middle office, investor relations, accounting, regulatory, compliance, and tax services. Since its inception in 2008, HedgeServ has received numerous accolades, including Top Overall Administrator and #1 rankings for Fund Accounting, Reporting & Reporting Technology, Client Service, Investor Services, Alternative Fund Expertise, and Regulatory Expertise.

HedgeServ is a progressive company with continuously evolving ways of working to ensure a future-focused mindset. Our employees benefit from a robust career development framework and clear learning paths which outline career trajectory, training and progression plans. HedgeServ supports employees through a variety of offerings, including remote and hybrid working arrangements, and fully paid comprehensive health and well-being benefits. HedgeServ was recognized as a Next Gen employer by RippleMatch on its list of 100 top workplaces for Generation Z for 2022. HedgeServ operates 13 offices in the United States, Grand Cayman, Ireland, Poland, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Philippines and Australia.

Department Overview

The Cloud Automation and Integration team is responsible for onboarding and fine - tuning the best Infrastructure as a Code practices to the IT organization at HedgeServ, as well as, for promoting a DevOps mindset and approach to all IT issues and challenges. CAI works closely with multiple technical and business teams within the organization, striving to achieve operational excellence. Our focus is the AWS public cloud and the various tools that the provider offers. The team excels in solving difficult operational problems by automating workflows and processes. 

Job Description

The DevOps Engineer @ CAI will be responsible for building and maintaining different solutions for the HedgeServ infrastructure, both on-prem and AWS based. They will work closely with other IT and Dev teams within the organization to engineer robust solutions that adhere to the best practices of the AWS Well-Architected Framework. The DevOps Engineer is expected to challenge the Status Quo and propose improvements and optimization every time the opportunity arises. 

Role Responsibilities

  • Build infrastructure automation solutions (CI/CD pipelines and jobs) 

  • Implement and improve existing solutions 

  • Participate in design sessions with stakeholders from IT, Dev and Business units 

  • Propose changes to solutions to maximize Return of Investment 

  • Build custom QA for solutions that guarantee seamless deployments without supervision 

  • Attend decision making sessions and advocate best practices when it comes to the DevOps / Infrastructure domain 

  • Provide forth level support to Ops teams 

Pre-Requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

  • Bachelor`s or Master`s degree in Computer Science or related field 

  • At least 2 years of experience as DevOps Engineer, Software Engineer or Systems Administrator 

  • Working knowledge of AWS (core building blocks, containers, serverless stack) 

  • Proficiency in IaaC tools (Terraform) 

  • Proficiency in Configuration Management (Ansible) 

  • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelining tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.) 

  • Skills in scripting (bash, powershell, python) 

  • Working knowledge of Linux OS (RHEL preferred) 

  • Working knowledge of Windows OS (WS 2019) 

  • Understanding of networking and security concepts (OSI Model, encryption in-transit and at-rest) 

  • Be a well-organized and self-motivated individual that can oversee a task to its successful completion 

  • Strong decision-making and solution ownership skills

Nice To Have

  • Working knowledge of container orchestration tools (K8S, EKS, etc.) 

  • AWS Certification 

  • Prior hands-on experience with any high-level programming language

HedgeServ Corporation

Website: https://hedgeserv.com/

Headquarter Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2008

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Private Equity

Industries: Financial Services ⋅ Venture Capital