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How to Apply for DevOps Engineer

at ICAP Energy AS

🏢 About ICAP Energy AS

ICAP Energy AS, part of the TP ICAP Group, is the world's largest interdealer broker by revenue and the number one Energy & Commodities broker globally. They drive sustainable markets with innovative energy and commodities brokering, operating from 60+ offices in 27 countries with over 5,300 employees. Working here means joining a market leader that values responsible innovation and data-driven solutions.

About This Role

As a DevOps Engineer, you will lead automation and adoption of DevOps best practices within the Fusion space, collaborating with developers and centralized teams to support agile delivery. Your work directly impacts how the company connects clients to superior liquidity and data solutions, making you a key enabler of TP ICAP's market infrastructure.

💡 A Day in the Life

Start your day with a stand-up meeting with developers to discuss deployment pipelines and blockers. Spend the morning automating infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible, then collaborate with the central DevOps team to align on best practices. In the afternoon, you might review a new CI/CD proposal or troubleshoot a deployment issue, ensuring smooth delivery for the Fusion platform.

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🎯 Who ICAP Energy AS Is Looking For

  • Experienced in leading automation initiatives and implementing CI/CD pipelines in a financial or commodities trading environment.
  • Strong collaborator with exceptional communication skills to work across development and centralized teams.
  • Deep understanding of agile delivery models and DevOps principles, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Proficient with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) commonly used in regulated industries.

📝 Tips for Applying to ICAP Energy AS

1

Highlight any experience with energy or commodities trading systems, as TP ICAP is the #1 Energy & Commodities broker.

2

Emphasize your ability to lead automation adoption, not just execute tasks—this role is about driving change.

3

Tailor your resume to show measurable impact of DevOps practices (e.g., reduced deployment time, improved uptime).

4

Mention familiarity with regulatory compliance in financial markets (e.g., MiFID II, SOX) as it's critical for TP ICAP.

5

Include specific examples of collaborating with developers to bridge gaps between development and operations.

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Your enthusiasm for driving sustainable markets through innovative technology solutions.', 'Your experience leading DevOps transformation in a complex, global organization like TP ICAP.', 'Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.', "Your commitment to agile best practices and how they align with TP ICAP's purpose of improving price discovery and liquidity."]

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → Understand TP ICAP's role in the energy and commodities market and how their Fusion platform fits.
  • → Review recent news about TP ICAP's technology initiatives or partnerships (e.g., data analytics, blockchain).
  • → Learn about the company's commitment to sustainability and how DevOps can support that mission.
  • → Familiarize yourself with the company's global office structure and how remote teams collaborate.

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 How would you lead the adoption of DevOps practices across multiple teams in a regulated environment?
2 Describe a time you automated a manual process; what was the impact on delivery speed or reliability?
3 How do you ensure security and compliance in CI/CD pipelines for financial systems?
4 What experience do you have with cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP) in a global, multi-office setup?
5 How do you handle resistance to change when introducing new DevOps tools or processes?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Focusing only on technical skills without demonstrating leadership in driving DevOps culture.
  • Mentioning experience with non-scalable or manual processes without showing how you automated them.
  • Ignoring the regulated nature of financial services—avoid suggesting practices that bypass compliance.

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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