Sotware Engineer - Infrastructure & SRE

Syndicate; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Syndicate is seeking a Software Engineer for its Infrastructure & SRE team. The role involves building scalable architecture for Syndicate Appchains, plus collaborating across teams to ensure service stability. This entry-level position offers competitive salary, equity, and benefits including unlimited vacation and a $3,000 annual perks stipend.

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity

Medical, vision, dental insurance

401(k)

$3,000 annual perks stipend

Co-working space reimbursement

Unlimited vacation

Biannual in-person meetups

Qualifications

• 2+ years in DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure, or Backend Engineering roles.
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Proficiency in at least one cloud platform.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop infrastructure components.
• Design scalable solutions on cloud platforms.
• Create automated deployment pipelines and CI/CD workflows.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Docker

Kubernetes

Monitoring tools

Scripting skills

Networking

Communication

Job description

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About Us
Syndicate is building the infrastructure to take web3 mainstream. Developers leverage Syndicate’s products to abstract web3’s complexity, allowing teams to spend less time managing complex web3 infrastructure and more time building an exceptional end-to-end experience for their customers.

Founded in January 2021, we've raised over $28M from top industry leaders and investors including Andreessen Horowitz, IDEO CoLab Ventures, and Coinbase. We are a remote-first company committed to diversity and inclusion, offering perks like stipends, unlimited time off, and global meetups.

The Role
Join our engineering team to build scalable infrastructure powering Syndicate Appchains. As a Software Engineer in SRE and DevSecOps, you will:

• Own and develop infrastructure components.
• Design scalable solutions on cloud platforms like Google Cloud and bare metal providers like Latitude.sh.
• Create automated deployment pipelines and CI/CD workflows.
• Implement monitoring and observability for our distributed blockchain infrastructure.
• Build internal tools for engineering teams and the broader web3 ecosystem.
• Collaborate with software engineers to promote infrastructure best practices.
• Apply SRE principles for service stability and availability.
• Participate in on-call rotations to handle incidents.
• Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Integrate security practices into development (DevSecOps).

Requirements
- 2+ years in DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure, or Backend Engineering roles, ideally with distributed systems.
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in at least one cloud platform.
- Monitoring tools experience (Grafana, DataDog, etc.).
- Scripting skills in Bash or Python.
- Basic blockchain knowledge.
- Eagerness to learn Rust.
- Networking, DNS, firewalls experience.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a distributed team.
- Excellent communication skills.

Nice to Have
- Experience with Rust, Go, C++, or similar.
- Web3 technologies familiarity.
- Basic smart contract development (Solidity).
- Blockchain protocols knowledge (Ethereum, rollups).
- Frontend frameworks (React).

Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity.
- Medical, vision, dental insurance.
- 401(k).
- $3,000 annual perks stipend.
- Co-working space reimbursement.
- Unlimited vacation.
- Biannual in-person meetups.

Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Software Development