DevOps Engineer - FinTech - Newcastle
(Tech stack: DevOps Engineer, PowerShell, C#, Java, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, ELK, Grafana, CI/CD, TeamCity, SQL Server, Windows, Linux, Programmer, Developer, Architect, DevOps Engineer)
Our client is a cutting-edge FinTech company with a reputation for innovation and excellence.
They design and build advanced trading and analytics platforms used globally by some of the world's leading financial institutions.
With ambitious plans for growth and new product launches, they are now seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join their team in Newcastle.
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and optimising the infrastructure and pipelines that support highly complex financial software platforms.
You'll work closely with developers and stakeholders, ensuring deployments are seamless, environments are robust, and systems are both secure and scalable.
This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation is actively encouraged.
The successful candidate will bring:
A 2:1 degree or above in Computer Science (or related), ideally from a top university.
Strong ability in scripting with PowerShell or a similar language.
Hands-on coding skills in at least one of C#, Java, or Python.
Practical knowledge of automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
Background in container platforms (e.g., Docker) with orchestration using Kubernetes or Swarm.
Familiarity with system monitoring solutions (e.g., ELK, Grafana, or similar).
Proven track record in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably with TeamCity.
Experience working with SQL databases, particularly Microsoft SQL Server.
Comfort managing both Windows and Linux environments.
The ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and clients to resolve challenges and deliver solutions.
Desirable (but not essential):
Working knowledge of Atlassian products such as JIRA or Bitbucket.
Exposure to artifact management tools like Artifactory.
Deployment automation experience with Octopus Deploy.
Awareness of code quality and analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube).
Background with job scheduling platforms such as Control-M.
Experience with major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP).
Familiarity with VMware (vSphere) and storage area networks.
Previous experience in financial services would be advantageous, though not a requirement.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your contributions will directly shape the delivery of world-class FinTech products.
Location: Newcastle, UK (Fully Office Based)
Salary: £50,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-03 02:02:08
I am looking for a Middleweight Software Developer for a 6-month fixed-term contract opportunity for an extremely exciting business based in Plymouth.
This role could potentially turn into a full-time permanent role before the end of the initial 6-month fixed-term contract.
In this role you will be involved in developing and supporting enterprise level software solutions with multiple applications for the business, a software solution that is being built from the ground up covering all functions and departments.
Please note, this is an hybrid working opportunity - you will be working in the office and also from home 2-days per week - you will actually be working a 4.5 days per week for full-time, 5-days per week pay!
The working hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am to 12:30pm on Fridays.
In this role you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the a software solution and its services across the full development lifecycle from design to deployment, delivery and ongoing support.
You will be given a high degree of freedom to apply your knowledge and experience of development, using a mixture of, .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies (SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio - SSIS), ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile and Frontend Development (JavaScript/jQuery, React, Blazor) and Software Testing.
This is a hands-on role, so you MUST be a strong coder/programmer.
The main technical stack in MS Technologies driven, so you need to be an expert in .NET and C# to be considered for the opportunity.
Knowledge of Power BI is a bonus but is NOT a prerequisite for the role.
You will be a good communicator keen to interact with technical and non-technical staff.
We are looking to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, candidates who can work independently as well as in a team environment, good communicators who are proactive and ambitious, keen to continue learning and staying ahead of technological trends.
Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure/AWS, knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps and Architectural Patterns is a distinct bonus but is NOT essential.
KEYWORDSMiddleweight Software Developer, Middleweight Software Engineer, Software Engineer, .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET, Blazor, Database Technologies, SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio, SSIS, Power BI, ETL, Integration Platforms, Agile, Frontend Development, JavaScript, jQuery, React, Blazor, Software Testing, AWS, Azure, Cloud, CI/CD, DevOps, Software Architecture, Design Patterns.
The role comes with a competitive salary and a strong benefits package which includes a pension, good holiday (23.5 days + Bank Holidays), Insurance and much more!
To be considered for this role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of Plymouth, Devon and you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship as our client is unable to sponsor.
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Type: Contract Location: Plymouth, England
Start: 03/07/2026
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Pension, Good Holiday, Medical, Insurance
Posted: 2026-06-29 13:28:57
