Careers

Location

London, GB

Job Term

Full-Time

Company Website

Plentific is one of the fastest growing property technology companies in the world, backed by renowned investors including Brookfield, Highland Europe, A/O Proptech, Target Global and Mubadala. We are headquartered in London, UK, with offices in Germany, USA and Turkey. Our mission is to improve lives by making property work better for everyone. We do so by streamlining how repairs, maintenance and compliance services are delivered. Our platform gives clients rich insight into management, operational and performance data, helping them deliver their customer service promise, while optimising supplier costs and adhering to their environmental, social and governance goals.

Come and be a part of:

  • A leading Proptech with a global footprint and an HQ in heart of London’s bustling centre
  • A diverse, multicultural workplace with over 30 nationalities amongst our employees
  • A stimulating atmosphere and fast-paced growth led by our recent $100m funding round
  • A flexible work culture and a number of programmes built around your physical and mental wellbeing

Developing acclaimed technology is only possible when we’ve got a great team on our side. Our culture is open and empowering. If you are passionate and driven, you will fit right in.

plentific.com/careers

The Role

We're looking for an experienced, detail-oriented and driven Security Engineer to join our engineering team and take on significant responsibility from day one. You will monitor site security, design new architectures and maintain existing infrastructure to ensure security controls are met whilst working closely with our DevOps team.

The engineering team sits at the centre of everything we do at Plentific and is constantly tackling challenging problems, such as online payments, quoting, invoicing, booking, search / scoring algorithms, ETL, data pipelines, in-app messaging, real-time notifications and fraud prevention. Our backend engineers mostly work with Python and Django on an increasingly more service-oriented architecture. The tech stack includes Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, JavaScript (ES6, React.js, Alt.js, Node.js, Express), AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Redis, Celery, Pandas, Numpy, Scrapy, Git (with Zenhub), Jenkins, Elasticsearch, Logstash and lots of raw SQL for analytics. We have a very large and clean code base as we put significant emphasis on design patterns, code readability, testability, maintainability and extendability.

 

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the protection of all platform, application and infrastructure assets
  • Implement preventative mechanisms to identify and reduce security risks within DevOps
  • Integrate within the engineering teams and educate them to ensure DevSecOps practices are used throughout
  • Drive and maintain the use of API security, container security and cloud security, whilst optimising the use of automation
  • Document and update any procedure regarding the security, the data-flow, and the risk management of the infrastructure
  • React to security incidents by being a first responder and thoroughly document from start to finish in order to reduce the risk of similar incidents
  • Work with the business team to ensure that all regulatory controls are met

Requirements

  • Experience as a hands-on security focussed engineer
  • Advanced knowledge of the AWS ecosystem, in particular with regards to security
  • Excellent understanding of many security principles across the whole product stack
  • Proven hands-on experience in Linux, Git, Docker and Kubernetes
  • Working knowledge of Jenkins or an equivalent CI/CD tool
  • Knowledge of RESTful API security
  • Software development experience in Python a large advantage
  • Excellent knowledge of networking protocols
  • Ability to think out of the box with a can-do attitude
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate technical concepts in plain English
  • Excellent attention to detail with a strong sense of urgency
  • BSc in computer science, engineering or another computational field

Benefits

As you can see, we have big plans and are eager to grow our team of dreamers and doers to achieve our vision of managing over 1 million properties through our platform across various countries. You can help us shape the future of property management. Here’s what we offer:

  • A competitive compensation package
  • A flexible working environment + 25 days annual holiday
  • Private health care including discounted gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Company volunteering day and charity salary sacrifice scheme
  • Learning and development fund
  • Referral bonus and charity donation if someone you introduce joins the company
  • Season ticket loan, Cycle to work, Electric vehicle and Techscheme programs
  • Pension - 3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution
  • Regular company-sponsored lunches, dinners and social gatherings
  • Fully stocked kitchen with drinks, snacks, fruit, breakfast cereal etc.
  • An inherently diverse culture with over 18 nationalities and 25 languages spoken
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