Graduate – DevOp Engineer
LSEG
Colombo
Posted
Jan 5, 2026
Job Type
Full-Time
Work Mode
On-site
Salary
Salary negotiable
Job Description
Do you have a passion for technology and want to make an impact by delivering software used by some of the biggest companies in the world? Do you enjoy collaborating in a dynamic agile environment?
The Engineering Graduate Programme at London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) provides a 12-month springboard for an exciting career in global financial markets. You will fast-track your technical journey, learn from experienced engineers, and gain exposure to real-world projects.
Eligibility
- 4th year undergraduate due to complete your degree in Summer 2026
- Studying Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field
- Eligible to work in Sri Lanka without restrictions
Role: DevOps Engineer (Graduate)
You will be part of our Colombo – Malabe hub, helping to configure, automate, and maintain DevOps infrastructure while gaining hands-on experience across the technology stack.
Typical Duties
- Configure DevOps tools for Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
- Monitor and maintain DevOps infrastructure
- Automate tasks via scripting (Python, Bash, or Perl)
- Plan and implement automated test suites
- Evaluate and recommend DevOps tools
- Document internal processes
Technologies You’ll Explore
- UNIX/Linux, SQL, RDBMS
- Scripting (Python, Bash, Perl)
- Object-oriented programming (Java or similar)
- CI/CD processes
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Oracle – plus if familiar)
Programme Highlights
- 12-month development journey building foundational technical skills
- Global induction to learn about LSEG, Financial Markets, and the business
- Engineering Bootcamp week for immersive learning
- Participation in group projects aligned with LSEG goals
- Mid-programme offsite ‘Ignite’ to enhance skills and network
- Opportunities to earn industry-recognized qualifications
- Access to a global early careers community and CSR initiatives
What We Are Looking For
- Curiosity for data analysis and problem solving
- Ability to connect the dots and think strategically
- Focus, resilience, and flexibility in a fast-paced environment
- Collaboration and strong communication skills
- Knowledge in UNIX/Linux, SQL, RDBMS, cloud platforms
- Basic scripting skills and object-oriented programming
- Interest in CI/CD processes
You will stand out if you demonstrate that how you achieve is equally important as what you achieve.
Recruitment Process
- Immersive Online Assessment – insight into working at LSEG
- Video Interview – strength-based questions
- Assessment Centre – half-day of exercises
Only one application per candidate is considered; review all opportunities first.
Why LSEG
- Part of a dynamic organization of 25,000 employees across 65 countries
- Values innovation, quality, integrity, and continuous improvement
- Equal opportunities employer – diversity and inclusion prioritized
- Collaborative and creative work culture with sustainability and CSR initiatives
- Tailored benefits including healthcare, retirement planning, volunteering, and wellbeing initiatives
Career Stage
- Associate / Graduate Entry
Join LSEG and start your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment, gaining the skills and experience to make a meaningful impact on global financial markets.
