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eFinancialCareers
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Our client is a leading prop trading firm seeking a DevEx Engineer to join a platform team at the core of how software is built and delivered. This is a DevEx Engineer role focused on creating a seamless developer experience across the entire lifecycle, from commit to production. You will build and refine internal platforms, Golden Paths and tooling that enable engineers to ship faster, safer and with less friction.

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* Design and evolve internal developer platforms and Golden Paths
* Improve build, test and deployment workflows to increase speed and reliability
* Partner with engineers to remove friction and enhance developer experience
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* Drive platform adoption through enablement and clear standards
* Continuously improve reliability, observability and delivery efficiency



Key skills

* Strong software engineering background with DevEx or platform focus
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