DevOps Engineer

About Us

Finalto is a global leader in liquidity provision and trading technology solutions, serving institutional and B2B clients across financial markets worldwide. With regulated entities in the UK, Singapore, Cyprus, Australia, and the UAE, and additional operational teams in Denmark and Bulgaria, we combine international reach with local expertise.

Our business spans multi-asset liquidity, risk management, and cutting-edge trading platforms, supporting clients in achieving more efficient and sustainable growth. At the core of our success is our commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and robust governance.

As part of a global financial services group, Finalto combines the scale and stability of an established organisation with the agility of a fintech innovator. We are driven by collaboration, integrity, and performance.

Joining Finalto means becoming part of a diverse and dynamic team where your contributions have real impact. We invest in our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, international exposure, and the chance to shape the future of trading technology and liquidity solutions.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our team in London, working closely with our DevOps Technical Lead based in Copenhagen. This role is critical in bridging development and operations, ensuring smooth CI/CD processes, robust infrastructure management, and secure operations across private data centres and AWS cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and Configuration as Code, alongside hands-on experience with self-hosted CI/CD platforms (Octopus Deploy, TeamCity) and BitBucket.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, and Git-based workflows for automated builds, testing, and deployments.
• Manage and optimize hybrid infrastructure spanning on-premise private data centres and AWS.
• Develop and enforce Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code practices across environments.
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, and security through proactive monitoring, alerting, and automation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and application issues in production environments.
• Collaborate closely with the DevOps Technical Lead (based in Copenhagen) and cross-functional teams (developers, QA, operations and ITOps).
• Implement disaster recovery, backup, and high-availability strategies.
• Advocate for modern DevOps practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on DevOps, infrastructure, or systems engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code.
• Proven experience with CI/CD tooling, especially Octopus Deploy, TeamCity and BitBucket.
• Solid background in Linux/Windows system administration.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (networking, IAM, compute, storage).
• Familiarity with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, or PowerShell).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or equivalent).
• Understanding of compliance/security frameworks (e.g., GDPR, SOC2, PCI DSS).

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across distributed teams.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and results-driven.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer / Solutions Architect,
• Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD)
• Security/compliance-related certifications