Crypto Infra Engineer: Scale a Blockchain Stack

Tempo; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempo is building a layer-1 blockchain with a payments focus, delivering scalable infrastructure for real-world use cases. As part of the team, you will own and scale Tempo’s infrastructure stack to let engineering ship reliably and quickly on cutting-edge crypto tech.

You will optimize devops workflows, deploy Kubernetes in production, and enhance monitoring, reliability, and developer experience while helping large enterprises move into on-chain infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Proven experience maintaining and scaling bare metal servers and cloud environments for production systems.
• Proficient at building tooling and scripts using Rust, Go or Python.
• Deep expertise deploying Kubernetes within production environments and working with IaC and configuration management tools like Terraform, Helm and ArgoCD.
• Skilled at deploying monitoring, alerting and observability systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana), securing and hardening those systems, and troubleshooting issues with engineers.
• Knowledgeable about Linux and networking, and troubleshooting on Linux systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage the infrastructure that allows the engineering team to ship quickly and effectively
• Proactively identify and eliminate bottlenecks in the devops process to ensure optimal developer velocity
• Maintaining Tempo chain reliability, validator infrastructure, explorer reliability and more
• Improve Tempo core developer experience
• Helping onboard the largest enterprises directly into crypto. Educate and help them run a validators.
• Working at the frontier of crypto performance

Skills

Bare metal & cloud infra

Rust/Go/Python scripting

Kubernetes in production

IaC: Terraform, Helm, ArgoCD

Monitoring/observability (Prometheus,/

Linux & networking

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Helm

ArgoCD

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Tempo is building a layer-1 blockchain with a payments focus, delivering scalable infrastructure for real-world use cases. As part of the team, you will own and scale Tempo’s infrastructure stack to let engineering ship reliably and quickly on cutting-edge crypto tech.

You will optimize devops workflows, deploy Kubernetes in production, and enhance monitoring, reliability, and developer experience while helping large enterprises move into on-chain infrastructure.