Architecture/Design/Development – DevOps Engineer II

Job Description: Job Title: Application Platform / DevOps Engineer for a Financial Services Firm
Working Location: NY, Hybrid (Onsite preferred 2-3 days/week, flexible)
Language: English (Japanese is a plus)
Rate: $57.39-67.75

We are looking for a versatile Application Platform / DevOps Engineer to support an IT organization within a Japanese financial services firm.
This role focuses on application platform operations, development support, and migration initiatives, working closely with multiple application teams in an Agile environment.
This position requires a broad technical skill set, hands-on mindset, and the ability to flexibly support various tools and processes across the application lifecycle.

︎ Key Responsibilities:
• Provide operational support for application platforms, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and incident response.
• Support application development initiatives, including coordination with multiple application teams.
• Manage and support DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, container-based environments, and release processes
• Support frequent application releases in an Agile development environment
• Utilize GitHub for module management and application operational support
• Support front-office and middle-office applications across the Americas (primarily web-based and microservices)

︎ Required Qualifications & Skills:
• Broad experience across application platform operations, development support, and migration projects
• Strong understanding of the full SDLC, with hands-on experience completing at least two full development cycles
• Experience working in Agile development environments with frequent releases
• Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple application teams
• Strong communication skills in English

︎Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with DevOps-related technologies such as:
o GitHub / GitHub Actions
o CI/CD pipelines
o Container technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
o Cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure)
• Experience supporting financial services
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