DevOps Engineer

About Exegy

Exegy is a global leader in intelligent market data, advanced trading systems, and future-proof technology. Exegy serves as a trusted partner to the complete ecosystem of the buy-side, sell-side, exchanges, and financial services technology firms around the globe. Headquartered in St. Louis with regional offices in North America, the UK / Europe and Asia Pacific, Exegy has the global footprint to deliver world-class support and managed services to its customer base of elite financial market participants.

Job Summary

Are you passionate about cutting-edge technologies and looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact? As an engineer in our Managed Services Engineering (MSE) department, you will be at the forefront of innovation, helping to design, program, and maintain user interfaces, APIs, and automated processes for Exegy product deployment, configuration management, service health monitoring, and service management.

Responsibilities

Develop, test, deploy, and support software, configurations, and architectures for automated monitoring and management systems

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to drive project success

Provide feedback on software design and actively participate in code reviews

Analyze and optimize system performance to ensure peak efficiency

Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve issues raised by customers and support teams in a timely and effective manner

Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI / CD, or Jenkins) to streamline deployment and testing

Support and enhance critical operational processes such as provisioning, notifications, and customer support to ensure seamless service delivery

Design and develop automation frameworks and internal tools that improve scalability, reliability, and developer productivity

Contribute to system monitoring and observability initiatives using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.

Our Ideal Candidate Has :

5–7+ years of experience with strong programming skills in Python and JavaScript (or TypeScript)

Proficiency in Linux environments, including scripting experience in Bash or Perl

Hands-on experience with Docker and virtual machines; familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration a plus

Experience with configuration management tools such as Puppet, Ansible, or similar

Experience building, integrating, or consuming APIs

Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Strong understanding of Git-based workflows, including branching, pull requests, and collaborative code reviews

Familiarity with Business Process Management and ITIL concepts

Experience using ServiceNow and / or Jira

Understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP / IP, sockets, switching, routing, and NAT

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a clear and concise documentation style

A proactive, self-motivated mindset with strong problem-solving and collaboration abilities

Adaptability and a willingness to take ownership beyond your core responsibilities to ensure team and project success