You will have a transformative impact across Ellitpic by evangelising DevOps, security, and reliability principles and fostering a culture of efficiency and autonomy. You will join a growing team of experienced and passionate engineers who are not afraid to fail and enjoy tackling difficult problems head-on. Openness is one of our core values at Elliptic, and nowhere is this more evident than in our engineering teams. We strongly encourage engineers to challenge convention and find unique and innovative solutions to our customers' problems.

Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: London, UK
Workplace type: Hybrid
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Key Responsibilities

What you will do:

Provide senior DevOps expertise and leadership across Engineering at all layers of the stack
Evangelise DevOps, security and reliability engineering across the Engineering team-at-large
Provision resilient infrastructure across multiple regions and AZs
Build compliant, reliable and featureful developer platforms centered on container orchestration.
Enable Continuous Delivery and Deployment capabilities using CICD pipelines and GitOps tooling
Enable shifting left on security and testing, and facilitate progressive delivery in production
Measure and improve developer productivity and experience across the SDLC
Cost optimise infra through rightsizing and creating ephemeral, on-demand environments
Proactively monitor for security and reliability using Observability tooling including SIEM, APM, tracing,infrastructure metrics, logs and dashboards
Durably engineer away toil

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

You will be a great fit here if you:

Are passionate about DevOps and, Security and Reliability engineering
Are passionate about helping engineering teams become high performing teams
Are passionate about helping build reliable and performant cloud-native applications
Act like an owner in every decision you take
Take challenges as opportunities
Enable our customers to achieve their mission
Are open with success, failure and learnings
Continuously test, learn and improve

Our ideal candidate has production experience with most of the following:

Kubernetes container orchestration platform with an understanding of the cluster lifecycle, API, Operator pattern, Helm charts, addons and components from the CNCF landscape
Writing Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform against AWS, GCP considering internal and external modularisation, multi-environment branching strategies, state manipulation, working to multiple versions
Provisioning cloud infrastructure to AWS, GCP, through Kubernetes controllers such as Crossplane, ACK, KRO
Building cloud-native container and serverless applications in distributed architectures on Kubernetes and Service Meshes such as Istio, Linkerd, App Mesh
Writing Helm charts to package and deliver application stacks into production
Delivering applications and infrastructure continuously using CI/CD tools such as GitlabCI, CircleCI, Github Actions, and GitOps using ArgoCD, FluxCD
Troubleshooting and debugging applications using Observability tooling across microservices and serverless applications such as Splunk, DataDog
Managing ephemeral secrets and credentials using Hashicorp Vault
Managing least privileged access to cloud resources using TPAM solutions such as Hashicorp Boundary

Bonus Points for experience with:

Production experience architecting provisioning and testing strategies for multi-cluster Kubernetes deployments
Development and testing strategies for Terraform for Production
Production experience with advanced multi-cluster Service Mesh capabilities on Kubernetes
Production experience developing Kubernetes Operators
Production experience with OSS API Gateways and Ingress controllers
Production Software Engineering using a high level language like Go, Java, JavaScript, Python
Distributed Software Architecture exposure in high volume production scenarios
Working with Data Mesh, BigData technologies such as EMR, Spark, Databricks
Designing, tracking and testing to SLOs and Chaos Engineering toError Budgets
Implementing Business Continuity (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DRP) plans including tracking RTO and RPO
CryptoCurrency domain knowledge and infrastructure experience running Currency Daemons, integrating provider APIs

Job Benefits

> How we work:

Hybrid working and the option to work from almost anywhere for up to 90 days per year
£500 Remote working budget to set up your home office space

> Learning & Development:

$1,000 Learning & Development budget to use on anything (agreed with your manager) that contributes to your growth and development

> Vacation/ Leave:

Holidays: 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
An extra day for your birthday
Enhanced parental leave: we provide eligible employees, regardless of gender or whether they become a parent by birth or adoption, 16 weeks fully-paid leave and leave.

> Benefits:

Private Health Insurance - we use Vitality!
Full access to Spill Mental Health Support
Life Assurance: we hope you will never need this - but our cover is for 4 times your salary to your beneficiaries
£100 cryptocurrency for you!
Cycle to Work Scheme

About Elliptic

Elliptic is the leader in digital asset decisioning, we have built the most comprehensive platform for efficiently extracting crypto data and intelligence across blockchains with the greatest accuracy.

Our platform’s unrivalled uptime, scalability, depth and breadth of our data and intelligence means exacting organizations choose Elliptic for their compliance, risk management, intelligence operations and blockchain infrastructure needs.

Founded in 2013, Elliptic is headquartered in London with offices in New York, Washington D.C., UAE, Singapore and Tokyo. To learn more, visit www.elliptic.co and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

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