DevOps Engineer

Posted Jul 4

The Role

For this role, we are seeking a mission-driven and ambitious developer preferably with strong experience working with cloud-based systems. This role is ideal for an entrepreneurial minded, agile and intuitive builder with experience building tools with very little prior art. You will take ownership of the maintenance of our cloud infrastructure. You will be expected to share your vision to the team and effectively executing on existing product but also to proactively step up and design the future of our bleeding edge provenance layer.

You are an excellence-obsessed, detail-oriented core team member, and people will look to you to help build the future of our company.

Who are you

  • An entrepreneur, who approaches every task as if it were your own company
  • Driven by fast-paced environments and focused on excellence
  • Deeply driven by our mission
  • A multi-tasker… you’ll always wear one too many hats
  • Proactive mindset and ability to self-direct
  • Collaborative and motivated to act with the team’s best interest

Responsibilities

You will report to our Head of Engineering. Your key responsibilities are:

  • Create and maintain development tools and infrastructure
  • Collaborate with the team to design solutions
  • Write well-designed, testable code
  • Understand and manage performance monitoring tools
  • Monitor costs and estimate costs for future projects
  • Document and maintain software functionality, balancing efficiency with the right amount of quality of the application
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
  • Deploy programs and evaluate user feedback
  • Comply with project plans and industry standards
  • Ensure software is updated with latest features
  • Take responsibility and work as a valued team member.

Qualifications, skills & experience

  1. We like to hire on ability, motivation and aptitude rather than only on past experience. Background is important, but it is not enough by itself.
  2. What makes you a great fit:
  3. 5+ years experience, including experience as a software engineer working on back end or full stack systems
  4. 3+ years experience of cloud providers - Azure, Google and AWS
  5. Setting up and maintaining scalable cloud services
  6. Blockchain expertise: deploying, upgrading, understanding of blockchain architecture, proficiency in basic cryptography principles
  7. MI/ML - background understanding, understanding and ability to make use of solutions.
  8. Databases both nosql and sql
  9. What might make you stand out:
  10. Camera and other device networking and protocols
  11. Experience working with large archival systems
  12. Agile development experience
  13. Languages: Python, C#, .NET, typescript, primarily versatile and able to adapt.

Logistics

  • Deadline to apply: None - applications reviewed on rolling basis
  • Visa Sponsorship: We are able to sponsor UK visas