Site Reliability Engineer

SeedLegals ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

SeedLegals is Londons hottest lawtech startup. A disruptive startup to power other startups! Its founder is technology entrepreneur Anthony Rose, globally recognised for his role as Head of BBC iPlayer and more recently as a founder (Beamly/Zeebox, 6Tribes, SeedLegals), investor (Papped, QJAM), advisor and mentor. The SeedLegals team are creating a brand new platform that uses machine learning, human experts, document automation and very clever engineering to revolutionise the way we define and negotiate the legals and equity arrangements that build and fund companies. Our founders have a vision for how the best user interface design, engineering, data and human expertise across domains can be combined to solve the problems facing every business. The code you write could power your friends next startup and their stock options! The Role: Were looking for very talented Cloud DevOps, often referred to as Site Reliability Engineers. Youll be experienced in securing, architecturing, and scaling cloud environments, especially everything AWS. Youll have an excellent track record of supporting developers in engineering solutions to complex problems, while keeping security as primary concern in everything you accomplish. Youll be deeply passionate about the cloud you own and believe the principle of least privilege is the way to go. Youll relish working with a superb team of expert Front End and Back End Developers. Together well disrupt the old world of paying lawyers to create documents designed for other lawyers, replacing it with an elegant data-driven platform that uses sophisticated document automation, data and expert knowledge to create the perfect documents in minutes. Our vision will give the founders of the 500,000 annual new UK startups the insight, knowledge and tools to build their dream. Youll be excited by the challenge of inventing and shipping a world class application, whilst working very closely with one of the key names in the UK tech industry - Anthony Rose. You will get an education in how a startup is created, built and scaled. You will learn from experts whove been there and done it whilst witnessing first-hand how thousands of other startups make the decisions that determine their futures. Great for any budding entrepreneurs out there! Requirements * You love AWS and know their thousands of products by heart: their features, their region availability, their pricing, their interaction with each other, etc. * Extensive knowledge of ElasticBeanstalk, RDS (for PostgreSQL), EC2, S3, Bastion instances, Security groups, and VPCs * You see the value in leveraging the Principle of Least Privilege, and keeping a cloud secured is your first and foremost existential priority. You push your fellow developers and employees to adopt security best practices * You enjoy when your infrastructure is scalable, and written as code * An experience with ElasticSearch, EKS, Lambda, CloudWatch, or any other cloud provider would be an appreciated bonus Personal characteristics: * You think, live and breathe AWS. And anything else that runs in the cloud * You'd prefer to watch the DEF CON rather than the Apple keynote * You know how to prevent disasters from happening, and are prepared to react when they eventually happen anyway * You recite the Agile manifesto every morning * You like to take ownership, pride, and responsibility in contributing to all stages of securing and scaling a cloud architecture * Wed love to see evidence of your passion for technology in personal projects outside of work, e.g. blogs, publications or open source projects Benefits * Salary 50-80K depending on experience (could go higher with leadership experience or if you're a Security Gosu) with share options to be negotiated * Flexible working hours we believe in a good work life balance! * 28 days annual leave (includes bank holidays) * Great gear and an office overlooking Lincoln's Inn Fields * Join us in the adventure and challenge of doing something thats never been done before * Be an inventor, creator and shareholder * Experience the end to end life cycle of a world class technology start up, while being mentored by Anthony Rose * Were very experienced in turning ideas into global successes * Work and learn from domain experts in UX, engineering, investment and law