DevOps and Site Reliability Engineer
In-house DevOps/SRE role at LGT Wealth Management in London: build GitLab CI/CD pipelines, manage Azure infrastructure with Terraform, run containerised workloads on AKS, and improve monitoring, reliability and documentation for internal platform services.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Hands-on experience in DevOps, infrastructure, cloud or platform engineering with examples of work built, automated or improved
- Practical experience with Azure services and shared cloud environments, including identity, access and network security
- Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitLab or comparable tools, including automated build, test and deployment
- Experience using Terraform or comparable infrastructure-as-code tooling
- Hands-on experience with containerised delivery: building Docker images and deploying/troubleshooting workloads on AKS or comparable Kubernetes
- Ability to script and automate with PowerShell, Bash, Python or similar; comfortable with YAML configuration
- Experience troubleshooting production or shared environments using monitoring and logs
- Ability to work collaboratively with developers and infrastructure colleagues and document changes clearly
- Able to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail (architecture diagrams, standards, runbooks, change records)
- Proactive in documenting solutions, engineering standards and lessons learned
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment managing multiple priorities
- Collaborative team member who welcomes challenge and feedback and contributes to technical decision-making
- Well organised with strong time-management and a record of delivering against commitments and deadlines
Nice to have
- Helm experience
- Experience in a regulated environment
- Experience with GitOps practices
- Familiarity with tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Jira and Confluence
Full description
DevOps and Site Reliability Engineer London
LGT Wealth Management UK LLP is a UK-based partnership, wholly owned by the private banking group LGT, which is in turn owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein. When we set up LGT Wealth Management in 2008, our aim was to offer a fresh approach to wealth management. Alongside the LLP we also have two other entities which focus on US and Jersey based clients. Our head office is based in London however we have a presence in Edinburgh, Jersey, Leeds, Birmingham and Bristol. The plan was simple: put our clients first by providing a transparent service, designed around what is right for each of them. By drawing together in-depth knowledge and experience from across the industry, we provide a flexible, bespoke service adapted to each of our clients’ needs.
Our mission is to create long-term value for all stakeholders. Our culture encourages individuals to generate, develop and implement ideas which will strengthen our business. Belonging, respect, integrity, conviction and entrepreneurship are our core values. As our brand recognition grows, we are fast becoming an employer of choice in our sector. We have over £29 billion in funds under management and circa 700 staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and improve GitLab CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation, working with developers to make releases repeatable and safer.
- Configure, automate and maintain infrastructure within Azure and LGT Group services, using Terraform and other tools to deliver secure, repeatable environments.
- Use AKS as a runtime for containerised applications: build Docker images, deploy and configure workloads, and troubleshoot issues with developers.
- Help develop reusable templates, practical guardrails and documentation that make common delivery tasks easier for teams to perform consistently.
- Work with developers, architects and Group technology colleagues to integrate applications with existing services, configure environments and support deployment and operational readiness.
- Build security, access control, resilience and compliance into changes, following organisational and Group requirements.
- Improve monitoring, logging and alerting; investigate incidents and problems, and automate away recurring operational work.
- Participate in reviews, change planning, operational handover and knowledge sharing; maintain clear runbooks and implementation documentation.
- Support the day-to-day operation and continuous improvement of platform and infrastructure services, escalating risks and decisions when needed.
Your profile
Essential Technical Requirements:
- Hands-on experience in DevOps, infrastructure, cloud or platform engineering, with examples of work you have built, automated or improved yourself.