DevOps Engineer
Job Description
Location: Owings Mills, MD
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid
Contract Details- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 12 months
- Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic Quant Analytics Platforms team within the CDO (Chief Data Office). You will have experience operationalizing cloud-native (AWS) systems at scale. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-impact, greenfield project to scale and evolve the advanced analytics platform infrastructure and capabilities powering our Research, Investments and Trading quant analytics workloads across the client's global Equities, Fixed-Income and Multi-Asset desks.
Key Responsibilities- Automate operational tasks using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools: Terraform and/or Terragrunt, and Helm for charting K8s deployments.
- Optimize CI/CD pipelines and streamline deployment processes.
- Ensure platform high availability and reliability.
- Implement robust observability and alerting.
- Implement security best practices in compliance with regulation and enterprise standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in test and production environments.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.
- 5 years' experience with the following technologies and competencies:
- AWS: IAM | EC2: AMIs, EBS, EFS | Networking (VPC) | DNS (Route53) | EKS | CloudWatch | CloudWatch Alerts
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Terragrunt
- Helm
- Git
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Splunk
- OTel
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- AlertManager
- Python
- Shell scripting
- Agile
- Problem-solving skills
- Strong written and oral communication
- Experience with any distributed file storage technologies, e.g. NFS, FSx for OpenZFS, etc.
- Working knowledge of financial markets and instruments.
- Front Office engineering experience with an Asset Manager, Hedge Fund, or IB.
- R coding experience with RStudio.
- Go coding experience.
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
This client is a leading financial services and asset management organization operating across global Equities, Fixed-Income, and Multi-Asset desks, with a presence spanning markets worldwide. The firm employs more than thousands of professionals and supports enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure, advanced analytics, and data-driven investment operations. Teams include senior AWS engineers, infrastructure engineers, fixed income data analysts, and business systems analysts who collaborate across technology and financial services functions to power cutting-edge quant analytics platforms.
About GTTGTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-09927 Industry: Software Engineering
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We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.
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