- Company: Elliptic
- Location: London, UK
- Salary: $21.80/hr
Elliptic at a glance
SEC filings mentioning "Elliptic": 126 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $3.5M from the Department of Defense (started Jul 1, 2024) — via USAspending.gov
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Lead DevOps Engineer at Elliptic in London, UK
Role Overview
Elliptic is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to own and evolve our DevOps practices. This role involves combining deep technical ability with a passion for growing the team, leading a DevOps engineering team while staying close to the technical work. You will set direction on infrastructure, automation, and reliability, impacting the company by championing DevOps, security, and reliability principles.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Owning the DevOps and Platform roadmap, including Kubernetes platform evolution, application packaging and migration to EKS, and enabling engineering teams to ship reliably to production.
- Leveraging experience in managing disaster recovery infrastructure and administering Kubernetes clusters across multi-region AWS environments for major projects like AI Gateway and supporting LangChain/LangGraph infrastructure.
- Working alongside experienced engineers who enjoy solving tough challenges and learning from one another, focusing on automation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Lead DevOps Engineer or similar role in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers while maintaining hands-on technical expertise.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes, EKS, and multi-region AWS environments.
- Experience with automation tools and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong knowledge of security principles and practices in DevOps.
Why Join Elliptic
Join a company that has helped trace and disrupt over $21.8 billion in illicit crypto, working on cutting-edge technology to fight back against compliance and investigations challenges. Enjoy a hands-on team lead role where you can balance technical expertise with team leadership, contributing to the resilience and reliability of Elliptic's infrastructure.
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- Space and Time
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Recent news
- Elliptic and Circle Partner to Pioneer AI-Driven Agentic Compliance for Digital Assets - FF News
- Elliptic secures $120 million investment from Nasdaq Ventures, Deutsche Bank, One Peak and the British Business Bank - Elliptic
- 区块链分析公司 Elliptic 宣布获 Circle Ventures 投资 - CryptoRank
- Deutsche Bank, Nasdaq Back Crypto Firm Elliptic in $120 Million Round - Bloomberg
- Circle Invests In Digital Asset Intelligence Firm Elliptic, Pursues Agentic Regulation - Crowdfund Insider
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Working in London, UK
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London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 9.1 million people in 2024. Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 15.4 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. England shares a land border with Scotland to the north and another land border with Wales to the west, and is surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south, the Celtic Sea to the south-west, and
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About this role & career path
Traits that fit this role
- Innovation
- Adaptability
- Achievement Orientation
- Intellectual Curiosity
- Attention to Detail
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Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET
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Salary & compensation
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Listing facts
- Role Lead DevOps Engineer
- Employer Elliptic
- Location London, UK
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $21.80/hr
- Posted August 11, 2026
- Apply by September 10, 2026
- Country United Kingdom
- Overview Full job description on this page (278 words)
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Typical work in DevOps Engineer
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- Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
- Confer with data processing or project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities for data processing projects.
- Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
- Consult with customers or other departments on project status, proposals, or technical issues, such as software system design or maintenance.
- Coordinate installation of software system.
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- Hacker News — Dual EC: A Standardized Back Door [pdf]
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- Hacker News — Space and Time
- Hacker News — The R9 Fury is AMD’s best card in years, but just who is it for?
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