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Platform Engineer

Requisitos y responsabilidades

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Responsibilities

  • Empower and Mentor Developers: Empower developers to take ownership of the operation, performance, and availability of our services, providing guidance and mentorship as needed.
  • Innovative Software Solutions: Design, write, and deliver software that enhances the lives of our engineers, improves scalability, and drives platform innovation.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Excellence: Define, secure, and optimize the cloud infrastructure that supports our platform, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • On-Call Participation: Take part in our on-call rota, providing critical support and ensuring service reliability.
  • Edge Security Posture: Define, drive and build a strong edge networking posture for our domains.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive a culture of continuous improvement—measure, automate, and iterate on processes and systems.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, platform engineers, and security experts, to align infrastructure with company goals and support seamless development and deployment of applications.
  • Security and Compliance: Adhere to and promote security best practices and compliance standards across all infrastructure and processes.

QualificationsTechnical

  • Experience with Cloud, (AWS preferred) with defining, securing, and optimising cloud infrastructure that supports our platform, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Good working knowledge of Continuous Integration/Deployment tools and practices.
  • Appreciation of distributed systems.
  • Care about writing clean, well-composed, and tested code.
  • Skilled in at least one language (ideally Python or Golang) and scripting (bash).
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure design.
  • Experience consuming RESTful web services.
  • A passion for security, reliability and scalability of deliverables.

Non-Technical

  • Work with a product mindset: caring about user outcomes and making data-driven decisions.
  • Self-motivated and able to deliver consistent results through problem-solving.
  • Demonstrates a good approach to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Able to effectively prioritise competing demands.
  • Be adaptable to a dynamic working environment.
  • Continuously evaluate the team’s ways of working and contribute to its improvement and automation.

Desirable

  • An understanding of operating Postgres or another major RDBMS at scale.
  • Experience with Kubernetes.
  • Experience with a CDN provider and WAF (Cloudflare, Fastly).
  • Experience with other major HashiCorp projects (Vault).
  • Knowledge of modern Linux systems internals (kernel, filesystems, network stack, systemd).
  • Mentoring experience.

Health + Mental Wellbeing

  • PMI and cash plan healthcare access with Bupa
  • Subsidised counselling and coaching with Self Space
  • Cycle to Work scheme with options from Evans or the Green Commute Initiative
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 confidential support
  • Mental Health First Aiders across the business for support and signposting

Work/Life Balance:

  • 25 days annual leave with option to carry over up to 5 days
  • 1 company-wide day off per quarter
  • Impact hours: Up to 2 days additional paid leave per year for volunteering
  • Fully paid 4 week sabbatical after completion of 5 years of consecutive service with Depop, to give you a chance to recharge or do something you love.
  • Flexible Working: MyMode hybrid-working model with Flex, Office Based, and Remote options *role dependant
  • All offices are dog-friendly
  • Ability to work abroad for 4 weeks per year in UK tax treaty countries

Family Life:

  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave for full-time regular employees
  • IVF leave, shared parental leave, and paid emergency parent/carer leave

Learn + Grow:

  • Budgets for conferences, learning subscriptions, and more
  • Mentorship and programmes to upskill employees

Your Future:

  • Life Insurance (financial compensation of 3x your salary)
  • Pension matching up to 6% of qualifying earnings

Depop Extras:

  • Employees enjoy free shipping on their Depop sales within the UK.
  • Special milestones are celebrated with gifts and rewards!
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