Software Engineer II – DevSec Ops

Wavelength Financial Technology Ltd is accepting applications for the position of Software Developer II - DevSecOps JOB SUMMARY Responsibilities for this position include a full range of activities including but not limited to designing, implementing, and maintaining secure software delivery platforms and automated CI/CD pipelines that support the rapid and reliable deployment of business-critical applications. This role partners with software engineering, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and compliance teams to embed security controls, governance requirements, and operational best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Responsibilities also include implementing automated security testing and compliance validation, managing code quality and vulnerability scanning solutions, securing cloud-native and infrastructure-as-code deployments, monitoring application and platform security posture, and supporting secure release management processes. The role assists developers and testers in diagnosing application and deployment issues, identify and remediate vulnerabilities, support security incident investigations, and drive continuous improvements in automation, resilience, and security across development and operational environments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Specific Role Responsibilities - Understands business and security requirements and assists with the design and implementation of technical solutions that meet functional, operational, and regulatory objectives. - Works closely with software engineering, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and architecture teams to design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient application platforms. - Designs, implements, and maintains secure CI/CD pipelines, ensuring appropriate automation of build, testing, security scanning, and deployment activities. - Integrates and manages DevSecOps tooling, including static application security testing (SAST), dynamic application security testing (DAST), software composition analysis (SCA), secrets detection, and infrastructure-as-code security validation. - Works with development, security, and IT operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve application, infrastructure, and security issues across cloud and on-premises environments. - Identifies, analyses, and remediates vulnerabilities within application code, third-party dependencies, cloud infrastructure, containers, and supporting platforms. - Establishes and maintains secure deployment standards, configuration baselines, and infrastructure-as-code practices to ensure consistency and compliance across environments. - Collaborates with development and QA teams to incorporate security testing and validation into the software development lifecycle. - Assists with monitoring application and infrastructure security posture, investigating security alerts, and supporting incident response and remediation activities. - Ensures development and deployment practices comply with organizational policies, security standards, and applicable regulatory requirements. - Identifies and resolves common deployment, configuration, and environment management issues while driving continuous improvement of deployment reliability and security controls. - Contributes to disaster recovery, business continuity, and operational resilience initiatives related to application platforms and cloud services. - Produces and maintains technical documentation, operational runbooks, security procedures, and platform standards. - Mentors developers and technology teams on secure coding practices, DevSecOps principles, and cloud security best practices At a minimum the position requires the following: Qualifications: A university graduate with Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent qualification Experience: 2+ years of experience working in a similar role in the financial services industry. Experience must be related to business and include working