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Genesis10 is currently seeking a DevOps / Platform Engineer for a hybrid position (Tuesday-Thursday onsite) with a Major Financial Services Firm located in New York, NY. This is a contract opportunity. We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable DevOps infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines supporting AI and data-driven applications. This role will focus on DevOps, automation, and platform engineering practices to enable reliable model development, deployment, and operations across environments. The engineer will work with application teams to streamline workflows and ensure secure, production-ready deployments. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitLab for application, data, and AI/ML workloads Build automated pipelines templates and standards (Gitlab CI/CD Catalog) for different stages in the pipeline such as model training, validation, packaging, and deployment Develop infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform to provision Azure resources Understand and implement DevOps best practices including automated testing, artifact management, release automation, and rollback strategies Create reusable pipeline templates and platform components to standardize deployment patterns across teams Manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS/EKS), including building pipelines and deployment automation Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights Ensure platform security, identity management, and compliance by integrating Azure RBAC, Key Vault, and policy controls into pipelines Collaborate with engineering and data teams to optimize performance, reduce deployment time, and improve reliability Support version control workflows and branching strategies using GitLab Troubleshoot pipeline failures, infrastructure issues, and deployment challenges across cloud environments Support and administer internal DevOps tools applications both hosted in AWS and SaaS Leverage AI tools (Claude Code, Perplexity, ChatGPT, etc.) to design, orchestrate and implement various DevOps solutions Help the team improve our internal infrastructure used to host DevOps applications such as Jira, Confluence, Nexus repository manager and more Requirements: 4 years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or an equivalent role Strong experience with DevOps practices (pipelines, source code management, artifacts, monitoring, security scans) Experience building CI/CD pipelines for applications, microservices, or AI/ML systems Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes / AKS Strong scripting skills using Python Experience implementing solutions in Azure Familiarity with Git workflows and version control best practices Desired skills: Experience with financial services environments Any exposure to AI technologies Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate thought processes and rationale for technical decisions Pay range: $65.90 - $75.90 per hour Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.