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May 29th, 2022 – Eleven Recruiting and Consulting Services, LLC has placed a candidate as DevOps Engineer at a global equity firm based in Los Angeles, California. 

The assignment was completed by Sarah Wilson, Search Consultant, Eleven Recruiting. The candidate has a background in QA and  DevOps; they also performed well in the lab test.

Candidate Background and Placement

The candidate is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate with a 9-year track record in troubleshooting and resolving software deployment issues. They also research and recommend new and applicable technology solutions. 

Their experience was proven by bash script writing and automation for testing agent software for major distributions of Linux. 

Additionally, they wrote scripts for terraform infrastructure code for application infrastructure in AWS as well as ansible playbook writing to perform Linux deployments for investment banking company applications.

They have served valuably in different companies, including Age of Learning and NTT Data. They joined the company after serving BNYMellon since 2021.

Equity Firm Organizational Needs

The LA-based equity firm is engaged in managing assets for leading institutions worldwide. The firm is recognized as a pioneer in dynamic equity management, utilizing proprietary technology to engineer equity portfolios that adapt to today’s equity market. 

Organizationally, the company was looking for a candidate who can support migration from Jenkins to GitHub – Azure DevOps.

Critical skills sought out by the company for the role included: experience with AzureDevOps, NET/Python, GitHub Enterprise, Jenkins, PowerShell, QA Testing experience, and SIEM(Security information and event management) tools.

The LA-based equity firm manages $28.4 billion as of June 30, 2022, in assets amongst various public equity strategies designed to meet institutional client return and risk objectives. Los Angeles Capital is 100% employee-owned. The firm promotes a diverse corporate culture, representing and celebrating different backgrounds and perspectives.

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