Murex DevOps

Project description

DXC Luxoft has one of the world's leading Murex practices. We are a top-tier Murex Alliance Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered over 200 successful Murex projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, and insurance. Compensation for Toronto, Ontario: 60000-120000 CAD Gross per year based on your interview results. Whether you possess a background in finance, technology, or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry would be of high interest to us.

Responsibilities

• As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and operating automated platforms that enable reliable, secure, and scalable delivery of the MX platform across SaaS, cloud, and on-premise environments.

  You will play a key role in CI/CD implementation, infrastructure automation, environment management, and production reliability, working closely with development, QA, and client-facing teams.

  Key Responsibilities

  1. CI/CD & Release Engineering

  Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration, testing, and deployment across multiple environments Ensure pipeline stability, performance, and reliability, minimizing build failures and delays Implement automated build, packaging, and deployment processes Enforce version control best practices (branching strategies, tagging, artifact management) Support release cycles, including validation, smoke testing, and rollback strategies 2. Automation

  Plan & Code Templates stored in Git repositories alongside application code, allowing template updates to be version-controlled, code-reviewed, and tracked Automate environment provisioning, configuration, and upgrades Build reusable automation components to improve scalability and consistency Reduce manual operations through process automation and scripting 3. Environment & Platform Management

  Deploy and manage MX environments across development, testing, and production stages Handle environment lifecycle:
  Provisioning Configuration Upgrades & patching Decommissioning Ensure environments are standardized, reproducible, and compliant Support multi-client and multi-environment setups in SaaS or hybrid models 5. Monitoring, Observability & Reliability (SRE mindset)

  Implement and maintain:
  Monitoring Logging Alerting Ensure end-to-end observability of platforms and pipelines Perform root cause analysis (RCA) on incidents Contribute to improving system reliability, SLAs, and operational KPIs 7. Data & Environment Operations

  Manage environment data lifecycle:
  Data provisioning Data masking for non-prod environments Data sampling and reduction Support database operations:
  Migration Sanitization Reconciliation Ensure compliance with security and data governance requirements 8. Incident & Support Management

  Act as a technical escalation point for environment and platform incidents Troubleshoot complex issues across infrastructure, pipelines, and environments Coordinate with support and product teams for resolution Ensure proper documentation and knowledge sharing 9. Collaboration & Delivery Enablement

  Collaborate with:
  Development teams (integration into CI/CD pipelines) QA teams (test automation and environment consistency) Product teams (release readiness and constraints) Client teams (technical coordination and delivery) Contribute to smooth delivery across project lifecycle 10. Continuous Improvement & Best Practices

  Promote DevOps principles:
  Automation-first Continuous integration & delivery Shift-left testing Identify inefficiencies and propose improvements Contribute to:
  Internal tooling Documentation Standardization efforts Share knowledge and support onboarding of new team members

SKILLS

Must have

• - Strong working knowledge of Murex Configuration and Environment management
  • Strong knowledge of scheduler software (e.g. Tidal, Autosys, JAMS, ...etc.)
  • Good understanding of MXTest
  • Good product knowledge/understanding in IRD, CRD, EQD, FXD
  • Good understanding of Workflows, Operations, Fixings process, Confirmations, and Trade Life Cycle
  • Strong functional and technical understanding of Murex
  • Good knowledge of the different post-trade interactions between the various actors of capital markets including service providers

  Must:

  • previous experience, min 2yrs, with Murex Environment management
  • MXTest Module (a plus)
  • Must have strong personality, logical and analytical skills
  • Be detailed-oriented, a quick learner and self-starter
  • Possess good verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have strong organization skills
  • Good SQL, Unix , Scripting , Sybase and Oracle skills
  
  

  Nice to have

  Required Skills & Experience 1-2 years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD Hands-on experience in production or client-facing environments preferred

Technical Skills

CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps Version control systems: Git (advanced usage) Proficiency in template engines, specifically FreeMarker (FTL) Scripting: Shell, Python, Groovy Operating systems: Linux/Unix Cloud platforms: AWS (preferred), Azure/GCP is a plus Databases: RDBMS (Oracle, PostgreSQL, or similar) DevOps & Platform Expertise

Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines in complex environments Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools Exposure to SaaS / distributed architectures Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Ability to work under pressure in production environments Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Team-oriented with strong collaboration mindset Proactive and continuous improvement mindset Experience