Platform Infrastructure Engineer
Platform Infrastructure Engineer
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Job Description
Overview:
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain scale and monitor existing infrastructure including bare metal servers cloud machines and a Kubernetes cluster allow to provide secure and reliable industryleading ProofofStake validation services.
- Institute monitoring and alerting systems for infrastructure. Enable other team members to attend to and troubleshoot problems as they arise.
- Take all steps required to ensure maximum availability and uptime of maintained blockchain networks. This includes routine and emergent application updates monitoring of systems timely response to alerts and oncall phone calls as well as rapid response to mitigate site outages.
- Develop software related to blockchain data extraction or interchain communication on an asneeded basis.
- Reason about and improve the security properties of infrastructure. Secure key management server hardening and intrusion detection are important themes.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong Linux skills including a deep understanding of the kernel and userspace.
- Strong networking skills including a deep understanding of routing forwarding and loadbalancing.
- Has prior experience with a range of orchestration and configuration management tools. We use Kubernetes Ansible Terraform and Salt.
- Is able to develop tooling and monitoring solutions where none exist and can debug unreliable software many of the projects we run are of alpha quality.
- Possesses good knowledge of security as it relates to bare metal and cloudbased infrastructure.
- We are not just looking for someone who can configure an existing cloud solution but we are looking for someone who can build the infrastructure underlying a cloud.
- We expect candidates to know one programming language in addition to Bash and we test for this with a coding interview. We don t expect you to be a seasoned software engineer but we do expect you to be comfortable writing small programs. Popularly used languages are Python Golang and Rust.
- Is able to work independently with a high level of ambiguity and undefined requirements.
- Bachelor s or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related subject is a plus but not strictly needed.
- You are able to work the following timezone: Switzerland / 6 hours.
go (golang),security,configuration management,blockchain,infrastructure,ansible,terraform,kubernetes,rust,orchestration,python,programming language (e.g. python, golang, rust),salt,linux,networking
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Jenkins
- Ruby
- Python
- Active Directory
- Cloud
- PowerShell
- Windows
- AWS
- Linux
- SAN
- Java
- Troubleshoot
- Backup
- Puppet
- hardware
