Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Architect

At R3 our vision is a world where value moves freely, and business is done safely. Our mission is to enable an open, trusted, and enduring digital economy. We are a scale up with a startup’s grit. We encourage a workforce where no idea is too small, and no two days are the same.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions to support our Corda DLT Platform
• Work hand in hand with our software engineers to architect and design infrastructure to enable us to rapidly promote & deploy solutions from a development environment to a customer environment
• Design and implement Continuous Integration pipelines to build, test, version, and publish software artefacts
• Integrating static analysis tools into the CI pipeline to enhance code quality and reduce the risk of issues in production environments
• Work with our security team to ensure our code, data centre resources, and processes are compliant with the high standards that our biggest customers demand
• You will use well developed and comprehensive judgment to make decisions of high complexity and impact
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Ensure the infrastructure is compliant with security policies and regulations
• You will mentor other engineers, enabling them to understand your approach to understanding and solving complex problems

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Linux and Kubernetes based environments, in the Cloud (AWS) and on premises
• Hands on experience in managing infrastructure, containerisation & deployments
• Experience with tools like Prometheus, Grafana for tracking distributed systems
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools like Helm, Terraform and Ansible
• In-depth understanding of networking concepts
• Solid understanding and experience of security engineering
• At least 7+ years of experience as Senior or Principal Infrastructure or DevOps Engineer (or equivalent role) working on large-scale projects and architecture.
• Experience collaborating effectively in a cross-disciplinary team setup interacting directly with many parts of the organisation

Nice to haves:

• Experience building and designing Microapps/Microservices
• Operational understanding of the deployment, monitoring, HA, backup/restore of: Kubernetes, Postgres, NATS, Ignite, HashiCorp Vault, Infinispan, and Keycloak
• Blockchain and DLT Knowledge
• Financial Systems and CBDC Domain Knowledge

R3 is a leading enterprise technology firm specialising in digital solutions for regulated financial markets. Our technology enables financial markets to operate with greater efficiency, transparency and enhanced connectivity. Our focus is on progressing markets and fostering an open, trusted and enduring digital economy.

R3ers center around our core values – Collaborative, Ownership, Bold and Customer First – as a result our flagship DLT platform, Corda, and R3 Digital Markets product suite is trusted by the world’s leading financial market infrastructures (FMIs), exchanges, central banks and commercial banks.

R3 is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are a diverse and inclusive team that supports all ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, origins, disability and veteran status and cultures. At R3, we’re committed to fostering an environment where individuality–not conformity–is embraced and valued because we believe our collective differences are what make us better together. For more information, visit www.r3.com or connect with us on Twitter or LinkedIn.

If you don’t meet all of the above criteria, but you think you’d be a great addition to R3, send us your CV/resume. We’re always interested in meeting bold, collaborative people who are excited to work with us.