Remote Blockchain SRE: Reliability & Automation Engineer

Asymmetric Research, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Wellbeing stipend

Professional development stipend

Life insurance

Pension/401(k)

Premium healthcare

Competitive base salary

Lucrative bonus programs

25+ days PTO

Job summary

Asymmetric Research, Inc. is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and scale its blockchain infrastructure, supporting leading L1/L2 networks and DeFi protocols.

You will work in a fully remote, globally distributed team to deliver secure, highly available systems and drive automation and reliability. You will manage Linux-based fleets, implement IaC, and contribute to CI/CD and observability tooling, with a focus on high availability, performance, and incident response while

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a Site Reliability, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering role
• Strong experience managing Linux systems and network infrastructure
• Hands-on experience with load balancers and high-availability technologies (e.g., HAProxy, ALB/ELB)
• Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet, SaltStack)
• Solid troubleshooting skills across hardware, networking, and software systems
• Development experience in Go, Python, or Rust
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows
• Experience with open-source monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Alertmanager)
• Good to have, not required: Experience operating distributed systems using tools such as Nomad or Kubernetes
• Familiarity with blockchain infrastructure, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cosmos, or Move-based ecosystems

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain a globally distributed blockchain infrastructure fleet
• Design, architect, deploy, and operate production-grade infrastructure services
• Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code across development, staging, and production environments
• Ensure high availability and performance of mission-critical systems
• Contribute to automation, CI/CD pipelines, and operational tooling
• Monitor system health and respond to incidents with strong troubleshooting fundamentals
• Uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and operational discipline

Skills

Go

Python

Rust

Linux systems

CI/CD

Observability tools

Tools

HAProxy

ALB/ELB

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

SaltStack

Grafana

Prometheus

Loki

Alertmanager

Nomad

Kubernetes

Job description

Asymmetric Research, Inc. is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and scale its blockchain infrastructure, supporting leading L1/L2 networks and DeFi protocols.

You will work in a fully remote, globally distributed team to deliver secure, highly available systems and drive automation and reliability. You will manage Linux-based fleets, implement IaC, and contribute to CI/CD and observability tooling, with a focus on high availability, performance, and incident response while