Lead DevOps Engineer

Job Posting Title Lead DevOps Engineer LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Devops Engineer to join our Risk Intelligence division within the Digital Identity & Fraud (DI&F) Devops team. In this role, you will work closely with multiple development teams to build and support our latest platform offering for Digital Identity flagship products. In addition, you will help key business stakeholders to translate their vision into reality by owning each and all of the following phases: Build, Test, Deploy, Monitor and more. We are expanding our CI/CD Automation suite with a goal to provide a robust level of service to our customers, both internal and external. We build infrastructure that run our products at scale for large financial institutions, and our platform supports that vision. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, problem-solving abilities, and extensive experience with Cloud based platforms. You will be a key player in building, supporting and maintaining scalable microservices-based infrastructure in a fast-paced and agile environment. Key Responsibilities: Enable rapid developer onboarding to LSEG developer tools and Platforms Improve Developer Experience by increasing their ability to improve cadence of delivery of new features Unlock Developer Capacity and enable greater Innovation by modernizing tooling and processes Automate everything. Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, growing own network and collaborating with other teams. Work in an agile environment, contributing to SCRUM and Kanban workflows to meet tight delivery schedules. Build and deploy containerized solutions using Kubernetes and Docker for cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP. Support development teams and impart Devops patterns/practices. Ensure that all operational responsibilities are performed including monitoring systems and deploying releases. Support development changes, providing accurate estimates for time and capital costs, attending project meetings, and analysing impact for proposed project work and meeting deadlines Troubleshooting and problem solving across the DevOps infrastructure. Suggesting architecture improvements, recommending process improvements. Identifies, prioritises, and executes tasks in the software development life cycle Develops tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code Communicates with clarity, precision, and influence, presenting complex information in a concise format that is audience appropriate Key Technical Skills: Infrastructure as Code - Terraform Kubernetes/Helm - Azure AKS (AWS/GCP equivalent) Docker - Build/Debug/Deploy CI/CD - Gitlab (or Github) pipelines Monitoring - Datadog/Prometheus and others Networking Databases: PostgreSQL/MySQL/CosmosDB/No-SQL Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS, GCP Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Engineering or related field; or equivalent work experience. 8+ years of experience in enterprise DevOps Other Required Skills: 5+ years of hands-on experience in designing and building Azure/AWS infrastructure. Experience and strong understanding of Azure/AWS concepts 5+ years of hands-on experience in provisioning Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform Enterprise or Community edition. 5+ years of hands-on experience in building CI/CD solutions using Jenkins/Gitlab CI 5+ years of hands-on experience in Kubernetes and Helm. 5+ years of hands-on experience in Logging, Alerting and Monitoring solutions (ELK/EFK, Prometheus, Grafana, BigPanda, Datadog, etc...) Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication, presentation, and documentation skills Ability to work independently and manage dynamic priorities Strong collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders Nice To Have: Development background (Typescript/C#/Java) Experience in the FinTech industry, especially in financial markets or fraud prevention systems. Experience working with highly distributed, data-intensive systems. Experience with supporting production systems Benefits We are looking for intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios If you are creative and a problem solver, this is the place to be as will be supporting you to fast-forward your career We enhance each employee's potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice. Proud to share LSEG in the India is Great Place to Work certified (Jun '25 - Jun '26). Learn more about life and purpose of our company directly from India colleagues' video: Bengaluru, India | Where We Work | LSEG Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence . Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.