DevOps Engineer

“Companies access the capital markets to raise money that will ultimately drive expansion, innovation, and employment growth, which is why we have built an integrated capital markets platform that will optimize the deal flow process for all market participants.” Greg Ingram, CMG CEO and Co-Founder. 

About us

Capital Markets Gateway (CMG) is a financial technology firm that is modernizing the equity capital markets (ECM).CMG connects investors and underwriters via a neutral platform that delivers integrated ECM data and analytics, transparency, and workflow efficiencies. Providing a digital system of record for firm-wide deal activity, CMG helps clients make more timely, better-informed decisions.

Launched in 2017 by a team of ECM practitioners, the CMG platform is currently relied upon by nearly 100 buy side firms representing $20 trillion in AUM and 15 investment banks. CMG’s goal is to alleviate pain points resulting from disparate solutions, fragmented data, and frenzied communication. CMG’s DataLab product solves for data analytics, while CMG’s XC platform establishes connectivity between buy- and sell-side firms.

Our engineering team 

The CMG engineering team consists of domain experts who work collaboratively within a culture of cross-domain knowledge sharing. We value engineers who are passionate about modern technologies and best practices.

Our engineers are willing to challenge the status-quo and are constantly seeking improvement and efficiency in our code-base and platform. CMG engineers are empowered to explore solutions and bring recommendations to the table. We’re in a period of making impactful engineering decisions. As part of our process, we believe in taking the time for research and prototyping - this is critical in making the right decisions.

Given the experience of our team, we have naturally adopted best practices from local development, through code review and into production rollouts. Besides the standard pull requests, test automation, code coverage tracking, containerization, and one-click deployments we are constantly reviewing these foundational components to develop new best practices.

Role description 

We are searching for an engineer focused on our DevOps, infrastructure, reliability, and tooling. While this is a DevOps position, you'll be part of a team focused on building and maintaining an enterprise-level, cloud infrastructure for microservices, and cloud-native applications running on Kubernetes. The person who joins our team will be encouraged and empowered to influence new solutions that will keep our technology running smoothly and with high availability for our customers. 

Responsibilities

• Design and implement tools and technologies to provision and configure an enterprise software system hosted in Kubernetes 
• Automate/script existing processes
• Provision, configure, and maintain cloud resources usingTerraform and Terragrunt 
• Actively monitor the application environment and respond to incidents 
• Conduct root cause analysis for production incidents 
• Oversee the environment to reliably run and maintain the applications and recommend any potential improvements to technology or process 
• Contribute to team planning to solve engineering challenges 
• Be a dependable and highly skilled development resource for peers through education and review 
• Have a broad awareness of related projects and industry trends, and encourage innovative practices among peers 
• Advocate and model coding and collaboration practices, review team code and provide team members with feedback and suggestions for process improvement 
• Document and demonstrate solutions through written documentation, diagrams, and readable code 

Requirements

• Kubernetes Container Orchestration, Docker: 2+ years 
• Azure cloud infrastructure: 2+ years 
• Experience with system monitoring and alerting. Data-driven system improvements using DataDog and/or Grafana: 2+ years 
• Experience supporting, configuring, deploying RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch: 1+ years 
• Experience with CI/CD tools: Github Actions, ArgoCD or Harness: 2+ years 
• Experience supporting customer-facing web-delivered software: 2+ years 
• Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux 
• Bash and Python experience 
• Excellent communication skills in English 

Our values

• We innovate with purpose 
• We focus on outcomes vs. output 
• We believe diverse and inclusive teams fuel innovation 
• We are humble yet candid 
• We do right by the customer 

What we offer

• Unlimited vacation 
• Meal vouchers paid in full by the company 
• Multisport card contribution 
• Pension contributions 
• Language courses 
• Centrally located office in the heart of Brno 
• Bi-weekly team lunches provided by the company 
• Tech courses and conferences 
• Top-of-the-line MacBook 
• Company team-building events 
• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home 

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. CMG is an equal-opportunity employer.