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Lead DevOps Engineer (AWS/Snowflake)
Luxoft
AnyThe Borough
Job Description
Project description
We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to build and operate the cloud infrastructure, automation, and deployment pipelines underpinning our next-generation Snowflake data warehouse and integration platform.This role is critical to ensuring our data platform is secure, scalable, and reliably delivered through modern DevOps practices. You will work closely with data engineers, architects, and the project team to enable continuous delivery, environment consistency, and operational excellence across the platform.
Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
Design and manage cloud infrastructure supporting Snowflake and associated data services
Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
Ensure environments (dev/test/prod) are consistent, secure, and scalable
CI/CD & Automation
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data platform components (e.g., Snowflake objects, dbt models, ingestion pipelines)
Automate deployment, testing, and promotion of code across environments
Integrate version control and release management processes
Snowflake Enablement
Support automated provisioning and configuration of Snowflake environments
Manage role-based access control, secrets, and environment isolation
Collaborate with data engineers to optimize deployment patterns for Snowflake workloads
Monitoring & Reliability
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting across the data platform
Ensure high availability and performance of pipelines and integrations
Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause analysis
Security & Compliance
Embed security best practices across infrastructure and pipelines
Manage secrets, encryption, and access controls in line with financial services standards
Support audit and compliance requirements for client and regulatory needs
Collaboration & Best Practices
Work closely with engineering teams to promote DevOps culture and practices
Define standards for deployment, branching, and environment management
Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing across the team
Skills
Must have
Experience with Snowflake
DevOps & Cloud Engineering
Strong experience in DevOps or platform engineering roles
Hands-on experience with AWS
Proven use of infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform)
CI/CD & Tooling
Experience building CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
Strong understanding of version control (Git) and release management practices
Data Platform Awareness
Experience supporting data platforms or data engineering teams
Understanding of ELT/ETL pipelines and data workflows
Monitoring & Operations
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or cloud-native services)
Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills
Security
Knowledge of cloud security best practices, IAM, and secrets management
Awareness of compliance requirements in regulated environments
Nice to have
Experience with dbt and modern data stack tooling
Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Exposure to streaming or real-time data technologies (e.g., Kafka)
Experience in financial services or asset management environments
OtherLanguages
English: C2 Proficient
Seniority
Lead
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Req. VR-124566
DevOps
BCM Industry
03/09/#####
Req. VR-124566
We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to build and operate the cloud infrastructure, automation, and deployment pipelines underpinning our next-generation Snowflake data warehouse and integration platform.This role is critical to ensuring our data platform is secure, scalable, and reliably delivered through modern DevOps practices. You will work closely with data engineers, architects, and the project team to enable continuous delivery, environment consistency, and operational excellence across the platform.
Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
Design and manage cloud infrastructure supporting Snowflake and associated data services
Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
Ensure environments (dev/test/prod) are consistent, secure, and scalable
CI/CD & Automation
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data platform components (e.g., Snowflake objects, dbt models, ingestion pipelines)
Automate deployment, testing, and promotion of code across environments
Integrate version control and release management processes
Snowflake Enablement
Support automated provisioning and configuration of Snowflake environments
Manage role-based access control, secrets, and environment isolation
Collaborate with data engineers to optimize deployment patterns for Snowflake workloads
Monitoring & Reliability
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting across the data platform
Ensure high availability and performance of pipelines and integrations
Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause analysis
Security & Compliance
Embed security best practices across infrastructure and pipelines
Manage secrets, encryption, and access controls in line with financial services standards
Support audit and compliance requirements for client and regulatory needs
Collaboration & Best Practices
Work closely with engineering teams to promote DevOps culture and practices
Define standards for deployment, branching, and environment management
Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing across the team
Skills
Must have
Experience with Snowflake
DevOps & Cloud Engineering
Strong experience in DevOps or platform engineering roles
Hands-on experience with AWS
Proven use of infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform)
CI/CD & Tooling
Experience building CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
Strong understanding of version control (Git) and release management practices
Data Platform Awareness
Experience supporting data platforms or data engineering teams
Understanding of ELT/ETL pipelines and data workflows
Monitoring & Operations
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or cloud-native services)
Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills
Security
Knowledge of cloud security best practices, IAM, and secrets management
Awareness of compliance requirements in regulated environments
Nice to have
Experience with dbt and modern data stack tooling
Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Exposure to streaming or real-time data technologies (e.g., Kafka)
Experience in financial services or asset management environments
OtherLanguages
English: C2 Proficient
Seniority
Lead
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Req. VR-124566
DevOps
BCM Industry
03/09/#####
Req. VR-124566