Affinidi is a technology company dedicated to changing data ownership for good. We empower businesses and individuals with control and ownership of their data, with a comprehensive approach to managing their holistic identity – accounting for all aspects of their digital footprint while ensuring privacy and security.
Affinidi’s technology enables users to benefit from decentralised digital identity solutions. We believe that everyone has the right to own and control their data, and we are committed to creating a trusted digital credentials ecosystem that empowers businesses and individuals to securely exchange data and services across borders and industries.
Equal Opportunity
We believe in hiring different and diverse talent and providing a safe space where everyone can share their views without fear, where differences are celebrated, and where no one is left out. Inclusive cultures are the foundation for collaboration and innovation within our team.
About the role:
Our work culture at Affinidi is shaped by the following tenets:
- We are unapologetically customer-focused
- We invest in cultures and teams to enable high performance
- We embrace experimentation and build fast
- We have the courage to be misunderstood
- We work together to unlock data
What’s in it for you:
- Identifying and mitigating performance bottlenecks, scaling limitations, and potential single points of failure to optimize both software and infrastructure.
- Establishing and expanding processes and protocols to cultivate a culture of high performance within the Platform team.
- Offering authoritative technical guidance and expertise as a Platform and Cloud specialist to our various teams.
- Directing the concept, advancement, and enhancement of monitoring instrumentation, which encompasses the health, security, efficiency, and scalability of systems.
- Building internal tools to enhance developer productivity.
- Championing and advocating for the integration of DevSecOps principles within our teams.
- Managing our AWS infrastructure, organized in a multi-account configuration.
- Conceiving, constructing, and sustaining tools that automate operational procedures pertaining to infrastructure.
- Contributing insights during the preliminary phases of application design as a Cloud Expert.
- Ensuring the sustainable expansion of systems through mechanisms such as automation.
- Providing leadership and mentorship to engineers to ensure the successful delivery of a scalable and resilient holistic identity system.
- Thriving in a dynamic startup environment that encourages autonomy and experimentation – a space where novel approaches are embraced and tested.
You will be a great match if you bring:
- Ten or more years of pertinent experience for the role.
- Proficiency in crafting and implementing infrastructure as code solutions to streamline and efficiently manage cloud resources.
- Demonstrated expertise in incident management, showcasing your ability to promptly and effectively address critical incidents.
- Strong background and knowledge in serverless computing platforms and architectures.
- A profound grasp of technical architecture principles.
- Extensive proficiency with AWS, though familiarity with other cloud providers is welcomed, comprehensive AWS knowledge is essential.
- Confident competence in release engineering and/or configuration management.
- Proficiency in programming with Typescript, as we utilize AWS CDK for cloud infrastructure modelling, and Go, which is integral to some of our internal tooling.
- A track record of successfully architecting and deploying high-load Distributed Systems and Microservices.
- Experience in developing DevOps pipelines using GitLab CI.
- A proactive, hands-on approach, with a knack for tackling technical challenges and driving solutions with a high level of expertise.
Bonus points if you:
- Have worked with AWS CDK before
What can you expect from us:
- Hybrid working model
- Flexible working hours
- Unlimited vacation policy
- Competitive compensation package
- Work within international environment
- Learning Budget
- Mobile Allowance
- Home Office Allowance
- Urban Sport Membership
Sounds like you? Apply now!
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