Remote Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Talus

Blockchain Works; New York (NY); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Role overview

As a DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our blockchain, ensuring security, reliability, and scalability.

This role requires deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on GCP (Google Cloud Platform) and AWS as a bonus. You’ll be leveraging Terraform to define and manage all aspects of our infrastructure, allowing for greater scalability, flexibility, and automation. As we continue to grow in a fast-paced, startup environment, you’ll be faced with the exciting challenge of maintaining infrastructure entirely through code, ensuring that every component is resilient, secure, and optimized for performance. A strong understanding of modern DevOps practices and a passion for automation will be critical in driving efficiency and tackling complex infrastructure problems head-on.

Responsibilities

1. Architect and streamline CI/CD pipelines to accelerate deployment speed, enhance reliability, and drive continuous innovation.
2. Architect, deploy, and maintain our testnet and mainnet infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
3. Ensure security best practices across the platform.
4. Automate health monitoring, alerting, and response systems to ensure 24/7 uptime and rapid incident resolution.
5. Optimize infrastructure cost, performance, and scalability, adapting to the evolving needs of the platform.
6. Collaborate with teams to drive automation and efficiency across all infrastructure layers.

Qualifications

1. Pleasant personality.
2. Past experience with the above responsibilities in a similar environment.
3. Familiarity with blockchain technology and specific experience with L1 blockchain infrastructure is a strong plus.
4. Advanced knowledge of cloud infrastructure, with expertise in GCP (Google Cloud Platform) being a must, and AWS as a nice-to-have.
5. Strong expertise in CI/CD, containerization, infrastructure as code (specifically Terraform), and cloud architecture.
6. Proactive problem solver with a focus on automation, efficiency, and reliability.

We offer

1. A collaborative and innovative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of blockchain technology.
2. Generous PTO policy to support work-life balance.
3. Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
4. Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a cutting-edge industry.