Development Operations (DevOps) Engineer

About Wizpresso (learn more at https://wizpresso.com)

Wizpresso is a technology company that transforms enterprise workflow and empowers financial markets stakeholders. We develop software underpinned by natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning to augment market intelligence, regulatory reporting, and knowledge management. We deliver value to users by removing communication barriers between participants, improving business growth, managing risks, and enhancing operational efficiency.

Our clients range from global financial institutions and professional services firms to enterprises. Wizpresso has won numerous accolades over the years, including the APICTA 2023 AI of The Year Awards, Maker in China 2022 Champion, CUHK Corporate Innovation Index 2022, HKICT Grand Fintech Award 2021, EPIC 2021 Fintech Champion, IFTA Fintech Awards 2021 and 2020, and etnets Fintech Awards 2020 and 2019. If you like to be a pioneer in financial and regulatory technology and enjoy developing a life-changing product for business professionals, Wizpresso is for you. At Wizpresso, you will be part of a fast-growing, stimulating, and enthusiastic culture. Join us and be a data wizard and an automation maven!
• We are obsessed with our customers.
• Building a powerful yet simple and elegant product is engrained in our culture.
• We value execution and outcomes over appearance and office politics.
• We believe everyone has great ideas and unique strengths.

If you agree with the above values, we would love to meet you.

Job Brief

To help us build functional systems that improve product experience, we are now looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer. They will be responsible for deploying product updates, identifying production issues and implementing integrations that meet our customers' needs. If you have a solid background in software engineering and are familiar with C#, SQL or Python, wed love to speak with you.

Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and maintain the infrastructure and tools necessary for efficient and reliable software development, deployment, and operation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and quality assurance, to identify and address technical requirements and bottlenecks
• Automate software deployment, monitoring, and scaling processes to ensure rapid and reliable releases
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, including build, test, and deployment automation
• Implement and manage configuration management to ensure consistent and efficient server configurations
• Monitor system performance and reliability, and proactively identify and address issues to minimize downtime and improve overall system health
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and infrastructure-related issues in a timely manner
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices in DevOps, and recommend and implement improvements to enhance development and delivery processes
• Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats

Preferred Qualifications
• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
• Experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar software engineering role
• Proficient with git and git workflows
• Good knowledge of C# or Python
• Experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Demonstrated expertise in cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, and load balancing
• Working knowledge of databases and SQL
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or Splunk
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills