Big Data DevOps Engineer at WOO X

WOO X is a global centralised crypto futures and spot trading platform offering best-in-class liquidity and price execution. WOO X has an average daily volume exceeding $1.5 billion and is home to hundreds of thousands of traders worldwide. WOO X traders benefit from radical transparency through our industry-first live Proof of Reserves & Liabilities dashboard and the company's mission to maintain the trust of its growing community of traders. Our team of 200+ highly-talented employees works from 12 cities across eight countries in Europe and Asia 🚀

Our vision is to inspire confidence, higher performance, and joy in every user. We have a mission to provide the best liquidity on the best terms. We compete not just on price execution but also on integrity, user experience, innovative tools, and global opportunities.

About the opportunity:

We are looking for a Big Data DevOps Engineer who can join us along this mission and vision. You’ll become an integral part of the DevOps team, which is dedicated to optimising and streamlining the development and deployment processes at WOO. The team's mission is to ensure the seamless integration of software development and IT operations, enabling continuous delivery and exceptional performance of our products and services. Interested? Keep on reading!

What you’ll be working on:

• Managing, deploying, maintaining, and optimizing big data storage and processing components like Hadoop, Elasticsearch, HBase, Kafka, Hive, and more.
• Ensuring the stability and availability of real-time and batch data services, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks.
• Supporting various business teams with technical solutions and contributing to the technical evaluation process.
• Developing automated processes and tools to enhance operational efficiency.
• Designing and maintaining scalable architectures for storage platforms, continuously optimizing for performance and user experience.

Why work with us:

Join us in realising our vision in advancing decentralisation, and leading innovation in CeFi. Enjoy work flexibility, a supportive team, and an environment that nurtures your ideas. Plus, expect a performance-based annual bonus for all contributors at WOO 💪

About you:

Must-haves:

• Hands-on experience with big data ecosystems, such as Hadoop, Elasticsearch, HBase, Hive, Kafka, Zookeeper, or Yarn.
• Proficiency in Linux, including scripting skills for daily operations and experience with tools like Ansible, Puppet, or SaltStack.
• Expertise in one or more programming languages (e.g., Golang, Python, or Java).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Alibaba Cloud.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
• Knowledge of containerization tools like Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker.
• Familiarity with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD.
• Knowledge of monitoring systems like Prometheus and Grafana, or logging systems like ELK or Loki.
• Understanding of caching tools (e.g., Redis) and SQL/NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL or MongoDB).
• Experience with security or blockchain/crypto-related technologies is a plus.

Other qualities we value:

• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• A proactive and responsible attitude towards 24/7 on-call support when needed.

Getting the job

We're actively seeking talented individuals to join our team outside of our typical hiring schedule. This proactive approach allows us to connect with exceptional candidates like you even before specific positions become available.

On average, successful candidates go through five rounds of interviews and tests. Our hiring process begins by meeting with our People Team, who help facilitate the process of placing you in your new role. You can expect to share your experience and ideas in online video interviews with our hiring team, made up of management and potential new colleagues.

Submitting your resume now ensures that you're first in line when new opportunities arise. By doing so, you'll have a head start in the selection process and get a chance to showcase your skills and experience.

Get started on your application here!