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Bespot provides location fraud detection and deep location intelligence solutions in sports betting, gaming, and retail stores.
The company offers a location positioning SDK that uses Machine Learning to accurately validate users’ location in indoor and outdoor environments. Bespot SDK achieves world-class indoor location accuracy.
Leveraging first-party location, transactional and other company data, bespot’s platform assists companies in unlocking valuable customer insights. We are giving access to footfall trends, live heatmaps, consumer preferences, and other insights regarding brick-and-mortar stores and brands.
In the past 3 months, bespot has served more than 3500 POIs daily (stores), 1M app installations and more than 90M monthly transactions to verify location. The company has raised more than 1M funding so far and is in the process of Series A funding to expand to new markets.
What is the mission of this role
As a DevOps/CloudOps Engineer at Bespot, your role is crucial in achieving our mission. You will play a key part in designing and upgrading our infrastructure efficiently to support large-scale traffic. You will contribute to the overall success of our solutions by participating in team meetings with other engineering teams, proposing solutions, and challenging the status quo will help drive our company forward.
The DevOps/CloudOps role spans across the company's products, working as a crucial member of a cross-product team led by the Head of Development. We are following Agile methodologies for development cycles including all standard ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Retrospective meetings, etc).
Requirements
We have intentionally omitted a section outlining the specific skills or qualities required for this job. We have found that individuals may be deterred from applying if they believe that they do not meet all the listed criteria. We will instead provide you with comprehensive information regarding the purpose, missions, and work environment associated with this position. It is then up to you to determine if this position aligns with your interests and if you believe you can bring value to our company.
We strongly encourage you to submit an application, even if you may have reservations. At worst, you may spend a few minutes, but at best, this could mark the beginning of a meaningful and enduring collaboration.
How you will contribute to the company as a DevOps/CloudOps Engineer:
As a DevOps/CloudOps Engineer at Bespot, your day-to-day work will involve:
- Maintaining and upgrading existing infrastructure: You will work closely with the engineering team to improve our infrastructure, ensuring they are efficient, reliable, and scalable. You should be familiar with Amazon Web Services (AWS) like ECS, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS and more to be able to design, develop and deploy highly scalable and robust backend solutions. All our backend solutions are deployed using Terraform. We believe in the power of Infrastructure-As-Code since every change we introduce can be source tracked, peer reviewed and finally (re)deployed to the target we choose.
- Containerization and Kubernetes: You will play a key role in moving forward our infrastructure in Kubernetes. You will deploy, scale, and manage applications on Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance. By creating and managing containerized environments with Docker, you will enhance the portability and consistency of our deployments.
- Collaborating in CI/CD operations: You will familiarize yourself with our CI/CD pipelines and gain practical experience in implementing and maintaining them using tools like Github Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD or similar. This includes working with version control systems like GitHub and GitLab, managing code repositories, and actively participating in code reviews and branching strategies alongside the team.
- Researching and evaluating new technologies: You will have the opportunity to explore and evaluate new technologies that can enhance our systems and solve technical challenges more efficiently. By staying up-to-date with industry trends, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our products and processes.
- Collaborating with multiple product teams: You will actively collaborate with product teams to transform requirements into technological solutions. By leveraging your expertise, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing sophisticated, highly available systems capable of handling large-scale traffic.
- Active participation in team meetings and proposing solutions: Your valuable insights and fresh perspective will be highly encouraged during team meetings. You will actively contribute to discussions, share your ideas, and propose innovative solutions to improve our products and processes.
Ok, but what about tech?
Our technology stack includes:
Backend: Python & Django, Kotlin & Ktor, AWS Cloud services, Docker, Terraform, Cloud Formation, PostgreSQL, MySQL
Mobile: Android with Kotlin, iOS with Swift, Firebase
Data: Spark, Java, Python, Jupyter
QA: Appium test framework in Python
General: Slack, Jira, Confluence, Google Drive, Github, Intercom
What does the recruitment process look like ?
- You will first have a first introductory chat with our People Operations manager (30 min)
- The next step would be a tech discussion with members of our engineering team (30 min). Additionally, you will have a brief introduction with our Product Owner. (15min)
- You will have a last discussion with our CEO & CTO (20 min)
What the onboarding period includes:
During the onboarding period, you will receive comprehensive training and support to familiarize yourself with our systems, technologies, and development practices. You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with experienced team members who will guide you through the learning process. This period aims to ensure a smooth transition into your role as a Devops/CloudOps Engineer at Bespot.
Benefits
- Ability to work from anywhere
- Stock Options Plan
- Welcome kit including equipment of your preference
- 20% extra paid leave
- Private health insurance plan
- Training budget for online/offline conference and seminar attendance
