Senior Build DevOps Engineer
Location: London or Basildon, UK (Hybrid)
Company: SS&C Technologies
Job ID: R37315
Employment Type: Full-time
About SS&C Technologies
SS&C is a global leader in financial services and healthcare technology, headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut. With over 27,000 employees across 35 countries, SS&C supports more than 20,000 clients worldwide from major corporations to mid-market firms by delivering innovation, scale, and expertise through cutting-edge technology.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a Senior Build DevOps Engineer to join our Chorus team. You’ll collaborate with a large, distributed team to deliver build automation, infrastructure resilience, and integration solutions using the latest DevOps tools and cloud technologies.
This role focuses on infrastructure build, maintenance, and AI automation, supporting SS&C’s global transformation toward digital efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
DevOps Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform for multi-environment cloud provisioning.
- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve workflows and system reliability.
- Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal uptime.
- Apply security best practices and compliance standards.
- Stay informed on cloud and DevOps trends to improve infrastructure and processes.
Technical & Release Management
- Oversee parallel builds for releases and client deployments.
- Ensure solutions meet business requirements and technical standards.
- Review and approve designs, recommending improvements where necessary.
- Lead Build/Test workshops and represent the team in internal and external meetings.
- Maintain documentation and align builds with SDLC processes.
- Provide mentorship and technical leadership within the Build team.
Project Management
- Deliver projects to schedule without compromising quality.
- Support large-scale release cycles.
- Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to senior management.
- Participate in stakeholder meetings and formulate technical solutions.
What You’ll Bring
- Proven experience with cloud hosting (AWS or private cloud).
- Strong background in Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Terraform.
- Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Groovy scripting.
- Experience with Oracle Linux databases and SQL.
- Understanding of workflow automation (preferably Chorus).
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Grafana).
- Security-first mindset with awareness of cyber risk controls.
- Excellent collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Hybrid work model for flexibility.
- Professional development through SS&C University.
- Competitive holiday scheme and work/life balance.
- Comprehensive wellbeing benefits.
- Diversity & inclusion focus, celebrating individuality and equal opportunity.
- Hands-on, tailored training to support long-term career growth.
Equal Opportunity
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We value diversity in all forms and prohibit discrimination based on race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other status protected by law.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds to foster inclusive innovation.
Application Process
Interested in joining our global team?
Apply directly via our careers page: www.ssctech.com/careers
About SS&C
SS&C continues to shape the future of financial and healthcare technology with scalable, secure, and intelligent solutions for clients around the globe.
