Senior DevOps Engineer

This job is with Finastra, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Who are we?

At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.

About the Role

Join a global FinTech powerhouse currently undergoing a major modernization of its Payments solution. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, tech-forward environment where innovation drives impact. The company is committed to excellence, agility, and empowering its teams with cutting-edge tools and training.

We're looking for experienced and passionate Senior DevOps Engineers to join our Financial Messaging team at Finastra. You'll be part of a high-impact team driving the evolution of our infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and operational excellence across mission-critical systems.

Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience in a DevOps, SRE or Systems Engineering roles

Strong expertise in container orchestration and

infrastructure-as-code

Proficiency in scripting and automation (Bash, Python, Ansible)

Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures

Experience with Linux system administration, especially RHEL

Familiarity with virtualization technologies like VMware vSphere

Knowledge of networking fundamentals, firewalls, routing, and security

Hands-on experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting stacks

Strong understanding of CI / CD principles and release engineering

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional teams

Fluent English, both written and spoken

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications in Kubernetes, cloud platforms, security tools

Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio)

Exposure to GitOps workflows and DevSecOps practices

Background in financial services or regulated environments

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain CI / CD pipelines using

Jenkins ,

GitHub Actions , and

ArgoCD

Manage containerized applications on

Kubernetes

clusters, ensuring high availability and performance

Contribute to automation and scripting efforts using

Ansible ,

Bash

and

Python

Administer, troubleshoot and optimize environments running on

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ,

VMware vSphere , and cloud platforms

Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting systems using

Prometheus ,

Grafana ,

Loki / Splunk

and

Zabbix

Integrate and maintain security tools such as

Aqua Security

and

Arnica

for vulnerability scanning and policy enforcement

Manage and configure

Apache HTTPD ,

NGINX

and reverse proxies

Design and maintain networking components including DNS, load balancers, firewalls, and VPNs

Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve release and deployment processes; ensure seamless deployment and monitoring of applications

Troubleshoot networking issues and optimize performance across distributed systems

Participate in architectural reviews and provide input on DevOps best practices and tooling

Hybrid work setup

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold :

Flexibility :

Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.

Well-being :

Access confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited personalized coaching via our coaching app, and access to our Gather Groups for emotional and mental support.

Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits

ESG :

Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.

DEI :

Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).

Career Development :

Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.

Recognition

:  Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.

• Specific benefits may vary by location.

At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.

Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!