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Lead DevOps Engineer (AWS)


Company : Cititec Talent


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2025-01-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Lead DevOps Engineer (AWS) | Commodities Trading | 120k - 145k CAD + Bonus | Toronto(Fully remote, until mid this year)Cititec Talent has partnered with a leading global commodities firm that is looking to hire a Lead DevOps Engineer, AWS focus, who can leverage their expertise to build and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient cloud infrastructure solutions.Key Responsibilities:Architect and manage cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance for commodities trading platforms.Implement automation for provisioning, configuration, and deployment of cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD workflows to accelerate software delivery while adhering to regulatory requirements.Collaborate with trading teams to ensure smooth deployment and integration of trading applications into the production environment.Monitor system performance, diagnose issues and apply corrective measures to maintain efficient operations.Stay informed on the latest developments in AWS technologies and best practices relevant to the commodities trading sector.Contribute to refining internal DevOps standards and ensure consistency in operational practices.Required Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related disciplineAWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional certificationProven experience in architecting and managing AWS infrastructure, ideally within financial services or commodities tradingStrong proficiency in Python programmingExperience with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for infrastructure managementPractical knowledge of CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.Understanding of networking, security protocols, and compliance standards specific to the financial services industry.Desirable Skills:Experience with containerization platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes.Experience with serverless computing platforms like AWS Lambda.Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash or PowerShell.Experience with monitoring and observability tools like CloudWatch, Datadog, or New Relic.Knowledge of commodities trading systems and relevant data integration.