Job Description
Summary
We're looking for a Lead DevOps Engineer to join our growing team. Alongside a team of other talented engineers, you will play a leading role in ensuring our APIs, analytics platform, and other apps are always up and running and are operating efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the p2p nodes and traditional apps are running as smoothly as possible with zero downtime
- Troubleshoot all deviations from “zero downtime” alongside developers, including but not limited to debugging
- Communicate with external community members and partners in troubleshooting their issues and participating in the ecosystem as peer nodes
- Secure our systems from common web2 vulnerabilities (e.g. DDoS)
- Create monitoring and alerting systems to preempt all potential issues
- Participate in on-call duties alongside developers
- Proactively identify the need for and create automations
- Aid in software engineering responsibilities (mostly Golang, some Python and Shell)
Key Requirements:
- 3+ years as DevOps or Site Reliability Engineer in a high-volume production setting
- AWS mastery
- Understanding of how common p2p networks work on a deep technical level
- Prior software engineering experience
- Prior experience with Postgres or similar databases
- Advanced knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools
- Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, constantly shifting environment
- Knowledgeable in the Web3 Crypto/DeFi space with a solid grasp of recent global trends and use cases
Preferred Requirements:
- Prior experience building open source developer tooling and interacting with open source communities
- Familiarity with the Cosmos SDK, enhancing your ability to contribute to our protocol development
- Understanding of Solidity, with an interest in smart contract development
Skills
- Communications Skills
- Cryptocurrency
- Development
- Python
- Software Engineering