Lead DevOps Engineer

Requisition ID: 135805

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.


The Lead DevOps Engineer is a key position in the Global Wholesale, Wealth, and Risk Technology - Derivatives team, responsible for servicing Global Capital Markets worldwide and delivering system solutions for the derivatives trading platform.The role carries responsibility for the design, architecture and final delivery of the solution with an emphasis on system scalability, availability and pragmatism. Hands-on coding is expected - active contribution to the code base as well as code reviews and walkthroughs.

Must have proven leadership, interpersonal / communication and negotiation skills in order to build consensus and obtain cooperation from both stakeholder groups, and other technology departments.

Accountabilities:
Work with diverse set of technologies to implement new systems, or enhancements of existing implementations, and ensure sound integration with surrounding components from end to end operational perspective.
Ensure that delivery meets the integrity, quality, performance and reliability requirements by building automated testing and regression suites and use of DevOps principles.
To coordinate infrastructure needs for requisitioning Cloud based infrastructure, databases and assist actively with documentational requirements covering architecture, security and operational readiness.

Requirements & Qualifications:
Key skills - Linux, K8S, Docker, GitOps, Ansible, Python, Azure
At least 2 years of this experience must be in fully automating analytics deployment process and working with CI/CD tools.
The role requires leadership skills, hands-on technical experience, and a can-do approach towards environment automation / management and continuous improvement for efficiency and cost effectiveness.

1-2 years' experience working with Kubernetes and Helm Charts in production environments
Monitoring tools such as TICK stack, Prometheus, ELK stack
Knowledge and experience in securing data both in transit and at rest (data encryption, PKI, TLS, HTTPS).
Solid experience as a DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime environment, including automation experience with configuration management tools.
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills are essential
Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always available service.
Knowledge of Linux system administration.
Proficient with source code versioning tools (Git) and build tools (Gradle). Strong organizational skills, excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Experience with No-SQL databases, Microsoft Azure cloud platform
Must be flexible to adapt to a dynamic environment, make quick and sound decisions under pressure.
Must be reliable, proactive, results-oriented, customer-focused and attentive to details.

Nice to have

Market risk or financial risk experience
Knowledge of Capital markets and financial instruments
Experience with derivative products (IR, Credit, and Equity) and foreign exchange

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Location(s):Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: ''for every future'', we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

JOB TYPE

Work Day:Full Time

Employment type:Permanent Job

Salary:Negotiable

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimal experience:Unspecified