Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 10, 2026.
DevOps Engineer -Job Description
About the Core Banking Platform
The Core Banking Platformis responsible forthe systems that process payments, manage accounts, and deliver essential banking functionality. We serve all areas of the Bank that consume transactional data from our Core Banking Systems-supporting colleague and customer journeys, regulatory reporting, and real-time event streaming. Our platform ismoving towards amodern, event-driven architecture,leveragingAPIs, cloud-native services, and advanced DevOps tooling to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions. We work closely with partners across the Group, including Data & Machine Learning, Consumer Lending, and Cloud Services, to deliver strategic account data products and enable the next generation of banking services.
We’recommitted to continuous improvement,modernisingour tooling (e.g., migrating from Jenkins to Harness for CI/CDenabling blue-green deployments,adoption of backstage as the Internal Developer Portal)and ensuring our engineers have the skills and support to deliver at pace and scale.
About the Role: DevOps Engineer
As a DevOps Engineer in Core Banking,you’llplay a pivotal role in designing, building, and supporting the tools and processes that enable our teams to deliver high-quality software at pace.You’llwork collaboratively across engineering, product, and operations teams to ensure our platform is secure, resilient, and continuously improving.
Whatyou’lldo:
Design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard tools (e.g., Jenkins,HarnessGit, Nexus, SonarQube, Docker, Kubernetes).
Champion DevOps best practices, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automated testing, monitoring, and observability, ensuring compliance with banking regulations and internal security standards.
Support the deployment and operation of microservices on both private and public cloud environments,leveragingcontainer orchestration (Kubernetes) and service mesh (Istio) whereappropriate.
Drive continuous improvement byidentifyingbottlenecks, automating manual processes, and sharing knowledge across engineering teams.
Ensure robust monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes are in place tomaintainhigh availability and reliability of banking services.
Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and inclusion, supporting the professional development of team members and promoting diversity in all its forms.
Whatwe’relooking for:
Strong engineering background with a deep understanding of DevOps practices, processes, and supporting tools.
Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and associated DevOps tooling (Jenkins,Harness, Backstage,Git, Nexus, SonarQube, Docker, Kubernetes).
Proficiencywith source control systems (Git), including branching strategies and code review practices.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (especiallyGCP), Kubernetes, Docker, and Infrastructure as Code.
Familiarity with monitoring, logging, alerting, and SRE concepts (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
Experience with test automation tools (JUnit, Cucumber, Selenium, Postman).
Knowledge of messaging and streaming platforms (Kafka) and service mesh (Istio).
Understanding ofnetwork protocols, security best practices, and compliance requirements for banking.
Curiosity, adaptability, anda commitmentto continuous improvement and inclusive teamwork.
Experience with network protocols& security.
Exposure to large-scale, regulated environments (preferably financial services).
Knowledge ofadditionalDevOps tools and emerging technologies.

