Automation Engineer, SEON
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Fraud prevention and AML compliance
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Fraud prevention and AML compliance
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To help online businesses reduce the cost, time, and challenges faced due to fraud.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in automation, DevOps, Platform, or infrastructure engineering roles
- Strong scripting and coding skills (like Bash, Node.js, Python)
- Proven experience building automation tools or internal engineering tooling
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD systems
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform preferred)
- Solid cloud experience: IAM, networking, compute, managed services (AWS preferred)
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS experience preferred)
- Strong problem-solving mindset with a bias toward simplification and scalability
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools and agents (e.g., Claude, LLM-based coding assistants) to accelerate automation, prototyping, and internal tooling development
Desirable
- Experience with data pipelines or workflow orchestration
- Familiarity with observability tooling and monitoring systems
- Exposure to high-scale cloud environments
- Understanding of DevOps, SRE, and Platform Engineering principles
What the job involves
- As an Automation Engineer on the Developer Experience (DevEx) team, you’ll eliminate manual work, unlock repeatable workflows, and accelerate how engineering teams build and operate
- You’ll partner closely with Platform, SRE, FinOps, and product engineering teams to automate manual processes, optimize existing tooling, and deliver scalable “golden path” solutions that other teams can easily adopt
- This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who enjoys scripting, building internal tooling, and systematically removing friction from complex technical workflows
- Identify manual, repetitive, and error-prone processes across engineering teams
- Design and implement automation to eliminate operational toil
- Support the implementation of security and compliance automation (e.g., policy as code, guardrails, automated checks in CI/CD pipelines) to support security initiatives
- Build internal services, tools and scripts that improve developer productivity
- Create and maintain “golden path” workflows for provisioning, deployments, CI/CD, and environment setup
- Design and optimize GitHub Actions pipelines and CI/CD automation, including GitOps workflows (ArgoCD) for Kubernetes
- Collaborate with Platform and SRE teams on infrastructure automation initiatives
- Work with FinOps to automate cost visibility, reporting, and optimization workflows where relevant
- Support teams in adopting standardized automation frameworks
- Document solutions clearly to enable self-service adoption
- Measure and continuously improve the impact of automation initiatives
Our take
SEON is an online fraud prevention platform designed to assist businesses in combating fraud and minimizing risks related to online transactions. The platform stands out by offering a seamless integration process, allowing businesses to quickly implement its tools and solutions.
By leveraging a combination of technologies, data sources, and machine learning algorithms, SEON ensures real-time detection and prevention of fraudulent activities. Its effectiveness and reliability have earned the trust of prominent global brands such as Afterpay, Patreon, KLM, and Pokerstars.
With a strong focus on providing efficient and adaptable fraud prevention, SEON continues to innovate and evolve its offerings, helping businesses across various industries safeguard themselves and their customers from the ever-evolving threat of online fraud.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Sep 2025
$80m
SERIES C
Apr 2022
$94m
SERIES B
Total funding: $187.9m
Company benefits
- ESOP: Employee stock ownership plan.
- Vacation: National holidays, generous holiday allowance.
- Flexible hours: Flexible work schedule that allows teammates to alter their workday.
- Enhanced parental leave: Enhanced parental leave policies for all the parents on the team.
- Private health insurance: Private health insurance including coverage for spouse and dependents.
- Hybrid working environment: We encourage our colleagues to work from home a few days a week, and spend the rest of the time in the office collaborating with the SEON team.
- Employee assistance and mental health support: Access to an employee assistance and mental health support platform.
- Lunch and breakfast: Monthly company breakfast and weekly lunch allowance.
- Learning and development: Access to a variety of opportunities for learning and development (including external L&D).
- Weekly language courses: You can learn 40+ languages including Hungarian, English, Spanish, Portuguese & Bahasa.
- Book allowance: You can order business books to grow your knowledge and support your curiosity to learn more.
Company HQ
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX
Leadership
Tamas Kadar
(Co-Founder & CEO)Graduated from the Corvinus University of Budapest with a BSc in ICT Business Analyst. Is currently a Council Member and Contributor on the Forbes Technology Council.
Bence Jendruszak
(COO)Graduated from the EBS Business School with a degree in General Management. Previously worked as a Controlling Intern at HILTI and as a Junior Consultant at HyperTeam.
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