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Full-Time

Devops Engineer

Posted on 7/5/2024

Digital Asset

Digital Asset

201-500 employees

Blockchain technology for financial applications

Hardware
Enterprise Software
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Senior, Expert

United Kingdom

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Microsoft Azure
Agile
Gradle
Docker
AWS
JIRA
Terraform
Development Operations (DevOps)
CircleCI
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps Engineering
  • Demonstrated ability to interface and build rapport with internal clients in the context of requirements gathering and production support
  • Experience with managing SDLC tools (version control(Git), Issue Tracker (Jira) etc), and delivery using the agile methodology
  • Experience with managing CICD services such as CircleCI and Azure Pipelines
  • Experience with managing various build tools (Bazel, SBT, Gradle, Mill)
  • Experience in managing cloud and container infrastructure (Google Cloud, Amazon AWS, Configuration Management tools, Linux, Docker, Terraform)
  • Experience in managing developer tooling (Nix, DirEnv)
  • Scripting experience (BASH and others)
  • Ability to think critically about established processes and automation pipelines, and propose how they can be improved to become more efficient and productive
  • Collaborative approach that factors and embraces and insists upon diverse perspectives as a strategic imperative
  • Open, strong communicator who communicates effectively across groups, locations and cultures, in-person and virtually
  • Continuous growth mindset with strong disposition toward innovation and intrapreneurial ways of working
  • Confident in convictions while embracing constructive feedback
Responsibilities
  • This role defines and evolves engineering infrastructure and tooling required for building, testing, documenting and auditing software.
  • Partners with the engineering teams to define and deliver against the service and capability requirements of our internal infrastructure in order to build and deliver our product artifacts to our clients.
  • Coordinates and manages the technical side of release processes.
  • Identifies and resolves improvement opportunities to foster collaboration, knowledge and capability sharing across teams.

Digital Asset focuses on blockchain technology to enhance global connectivity for organizations, primarily through the Canton Network, which is designed for regulated industries. Their applications are built on Daml, a platform for creating multi-party applications, and they offer tools like Daml Enterprise and Daml Hub for businesses to test features and synchronize globally. Clients include major financial institutions like Goldman Sachs, using Daml for tokenized asset infrastructure. The company's goal is to unlock the economic potential of a more interconnected world.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$322.2M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

-13%

2 year growth

18%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The launch of the Canton Network and its adoption by major financial institutions could significantly boost Digital Asset's market presence and revenue.
  • The company's focus on privacy-enabled, interoperable blockchain solutions positions it well to capitalize on the growing demand for secure and scalable financial technologies.
  • Successful Series D financing of $120M indicates strong investor confidence and provides ample resources for further innovation and expansion.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive blockchain and fintech landscape could pose challenges in maintaining market share and attracting new clients.
  • Regulatory changes in the financial sector could impact the adoption and scalability of Digital Asset's solutions.

What makes Digital Asset unique

  • Digital Asset's Canton Network offers a unique combination of privacy and scalability tailored for highly regulated industries, setting it apart from other blockchain solutions.
  • The use of Daml as a core technology enables the creation of sophisticated, multi-party applications, providing a competitive edge in the financial technology sector.
  • Partnerships with major financial institutions like Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon validate Digital Asset's credibility and market relevance.
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