Principal DevOps Engineer

OSL is the world's first SFC-licensed and Big-4 audited digital asset trading platform for institutions and professional investors ; A member of BC Technology Group Limited (stock code: 863 HK). The company offers OTC, iRFQ and electronic trading services giving traders access to the world's deepest liquidity pools, digital asset borrowing and lending, as well as secure, insured wallets to ensure the safekeeping of digital assets with timely transaction settlement.

We are a regulated digital asset platform facing the exciting challenges of expanding to operate globally within a hybrid environment and a mixture of technologies. We are looking for platform/DevOps engineers who enjoy collaborative transparent working environments, know what good looks like and want to work in a cutting edge field. Successful people will join our cross functional product teams to deliver new products, or be part of the platform team building reusable components.

**Responsibilities**:

- Work with other devops engineers to develop and codify shared tooling for repeatable build and deploy patterns for use across the organisation
- Migrate legacy infrastructure code and delivery pipelines to modular structure
- Understand existing infrastructure as code; pro-actively contribute to improvements
- Work within product teams to deliver functionality in a repeatable and automated manner
- Participate in weekly team prioritisation, release and change management meetings
- Participate in on-call rotation, support hybrid AWS/data centre infrastructure
- Collaborate closely with development teams in our fast-paced delivery environment
- Identify new tooling that reduces toil based on organisational and technical gaps

**Requirements**:

- Experience of technology best practices for building a modern automated platform, belief in full automation, IaC and measuring key performance indicators
- Ability to design and document cloud native architectural patterns, and take ownership
- Financial services background or similar useful, especially with regard to security, compliance and audit
- Good understanding of technologies and experience in building a highly scalable and fault tolerant systems in hybrid environments
- Self-starter, capable of working without direction and able to deliver projects from scratch within, at times, unstructured environments
- Experience with migrations (on-prem to cloud, code bases, technology)
- Hands on ability with IaC Cloud build and management tools
- Container management and container orchestration expertise
- Understanding and ideas for successful monitoring and alerting
- Strong messaging systems knowledge, preferably Kafka, alternatively Solace/RabbitMQ/AWS Kinesis
- Ability to communicate to different people, have fresh ideas and be pragmatic
- Practical usage of some or all the relevant tools listed below

**Relevant Tools**:
**IaC**: HashiCorp Terraform, Packer and Cloud (or similar SaaS terraform vendor), Ansible, Pulumi, multiple AWS services
**Pipeline**: GitLab, AWS CodeDeploy, TeamCity, Jenkins, Nexus/Artifactory, SonarQube, Snyk, OPA
**Runtime**: Docker, Fargate (ECS), kubernetes, service mesh (e.g. linkerd, AWS App Mesh), SQL/RDBMS (especially PostgreSQL), ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka or AWS MSK, RabbitMQ, AWS Kinesis, Nginx, Vault

**In Return You'll Enjoy**:

- A unique culture in a truly global organisation with offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Mexico, and London
- Great career development opportunities in a growing company
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Private Healthcare for you and your dependants
- Open-minded, flexible, and diverse working environments which allows for casual work attire

OSL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

**Unsolicited CV submissions by agencies will not be recognised