Azure jobs in crypto and blockchain companies

Data Analyst
Nyan Heroes
Make your positive impact on the future of gaming As the gaming industry undergoes rapid transformation, from the rise of free-to-play to the emergence of play-to-earn games and GameFi, Nyan Heroes stands at the vanguard of this revolution. With a focus on crafting a AAA multiplayer shooter set to launch its alpha in late 2024, we're committed to pushing the envelope. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Nyan Heroes aims to involve and empower players equitably in all aspects of the game and its economy. Our mission is to set the gold standard for fair, sustainable game development in the GameFi space, leading the industry's advancement technologically, ethically, and inspirationally.   About the role:We are seeking to hire a Data Analyst who shall help create and define the vision for product-wide analysis and interpretation of data to discover compelling and actionable business insights. They will create efficient and effective queries that provide timely and accurate reports resulting in maximising databases with a view to current and future scaling. In addition, they will collaborate with cross-discipline teams from marketing, design, production, engineering and our creative director, delivering insightful, recommendations that result in effective business action plans, guided by senior leadership.   What you’ll be doing:  Data Pipeline Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines to collect, process, and store data from various sources. Ensure pipelines are optimised for performance and cost-effectiveness. Data Integration: Integrate diverse data sources (e.g., APIs, databases, streaming platforms) into unified data systems. Implement data transformation and cleansing processes. Data Infrastructure Management: Set up and manage databases, data warehouses, and data lakes. Optimise storage solutions for scalability and efficiency. Performance and Quality Assurance: Monitor and improve the reliability, efficiency, and quality of data systems. Implement data validation and error-handling processes to ensure data accuracy. Collaboration and Support: Work with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to understand data requirements. Provide support for data-related issues and troubleshooting. Security and Compliance: Ensure data systems comply with relevant data privacy and security regulations. Implement access controls and encryption to protect sensitive data. About you: 5+ years’ experience as a Data Analyst/Data Scientist, or Business/Product Analyst within the games industry Experience supporting a live service game, from development planning to delivery of content and features post-launch At least 1 shipped AAA game on console, or PC. Professional experience with Elasticsearch scripted queries Professional experience with Azure Analytics/Data and queries Experience with Hadoop and modern descendants. Professionally skilled in SQL and traditional structured databases Proficiency in Python or similar scripting tools to aggregate, normalize and filter large datasets A/B Testing: experience in conducting controlled experiments to test the effectiveness of different marketing strategies or content and optimize them. Ability to collect, interpret, and analyse data to gain insights into consumer behaviour, trends, and campaign performance. Comfortable with and confident in traversing unexplored game design territory, helping refine ideas into shippable features           Nice to have: Experience with first, or third-person shooters is desirable   FAQs Location: From anywhere in the world. We are globally remote.Equity/tokens available: YesStart date: ASAP   The Studio We are a well-funded gaming studio seeking talented, motivated team members to help build an industry-defining title on PC from the ground up. We are gamers ourselves and believe in allowing talented people to express their own creative freedom. We are looking for many experienced industry heroes to help build and craft an AAA-rated game with a unique innovative twist on the standard formula. We currently have more than 30 talented Nyan members across the world with two-thirds of our team coming from AAA-rated gaming studios and titles. In addition to reshaping the future of gaming, we are committed to creating the top gaming studio culture founded on kindness and our love of cats! Nyan Heroes has already donated $250,000 from its first NFT sale towards our mission of saving 1 billion cats.
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
💰 equity/tokens available
🌐 Worldwide

43 days ago

DevOps Engineer
Trust Machines
The mission of Trust Machines is to grow the Bitcoin economy. We’ve recently raised $150M to realize this vision, build Bitcoin apps, and the open-source technologies required to unleash the true potential of Bitcoin for DeFi and Decentralized Applications.About the Opportunity We're looking for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer, to join our remote-first team here at Trust Machines and help us revolutionize the Bitcoin economy through our products. The ideal candidate has a startup background, has built infrastructure from scratch, and a passion for blockchain technology. As our first DevOps Engineer you'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust infrastructure across our products and environments, and play a pivotal role in shaping our product's success. With a focus on autonomy and impact, you’ll collaborate closely with our talented product teams, leveraging your expertise in software testing and infrastructure development to set them up for success.  What You’ll Do: Own our infrastructure and environment setup, furthering capabilities across our applications and core engineering objectives. Projects will include building new and enhancing existing infrastructure across multiple disparate projects in a way that is compliant with industry best practices, and scalable. Dive into Web2 and Web3 DevOps projects such as node management, indexer and RPC set up and support  What We’re Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience 3+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally in a startup or cryptocurrency projects. High agency; proven ability to own critical projects with minimal oversight in dynamic environments. Strong collaboration skills with experience partnering with development teams to implement DevOps best practices. Cloud infrastructure expertise: deep knowledge of AWS, GCP, or Azure services, including EC2, S3, and VMs. Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or Travis CI). Strong hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Strong expertise in Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible for automated infrastructure provisioning. Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, the ELK Stack, or Datadog for system monitoring and logging.  We’d Also Like to See: Contributions to open-source projects Familiarity with Bitcoin, Stacks, and other blockchain bridges or decentralized pegs Expertise in performance, load, and stress testing  Experience with security testing and vulnerability assessment Strong passion for emerging technologies and shaping the future of finance and decentralization What We’ll Offer: 100% work from home Flexible Vacation Policy, take the days you need Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave Gym & internet reimbursements Your choice of technical setup and equipment Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Trust Machines also include equity + token incentives + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $120,000—$150,000 USD Please note that benefits vary by country, the ones shown above are for our full time U.S. based employees. Benefit information for non-US based positions will be provided to individuals who interview for those roles. About Us Trust Machines is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and deeply cares about building a diverse team. Trust Machines is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.  
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
💰 $120,000—$150,000 usd
🌐 USA

49 days ago

Senior AWS Support Engineer
HyperionDev
ABOUT US HyperionDev is one of the largest providers of accelerated tech education in EMEA and one of the oldest providers of 'coding bootcamps' in the world. We work with top universities such as Imperial College London, The London School of Economics, The University of Edinburgh, and Stellenbosch University to deliver structured technical courses and bootcamps that accelerate people into fulfilling tech careers. We have been recognised as one of the top education technology scaleups in the world and gained the financial backing of Meta (previously Facebook) which recognised us as  the most socially impactful startup operating in Africa, where we initially started our work. We are dedicated to closing the global tech skills gap and we achieve this by integrating tech education with human mentorship and expert code review powered by a workforce in Southern Africa, which lowers the cost of an accessible education in technology. This model has been successful, allowing us to reach millions of learners a year from over 60 countries. We have also partnered with government bodies such as the UK's Department for Education who provide scholarships for students to study on our bootcamps and gain employment at companies such as AstraZeneca and the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). We're backed by nearly 2000 investors, having raised the largest crowdfunding round of funding for an edtech company in history. As a primarily bootstrapped, profitable, and scale up tech business join us as we play our part in making the world a more stable, safer, and fair place.   ABOUT THE ROLE  As the Senior AWS Support Engineer, you will lead the design, implementation, and management of scalable and secure AWS  solutions. The role involves deploying cloud-based systems, optimising performance, and ensuring reliability while adhering to best practices and security standards. You will manage infrastructure as code, automate processes, and maintain high availability of services. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll design and implement solutions meeting business requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, deploy, and maintain the AWS infrastructure to support the organisation's applications and services.  Implement and manage security measures to protect the AWS environment.  Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance and availability.  Create and maintain documentation related to AWS infrastructure architecture, processes, and procedures.  Participate in capacity planning and scalability efforts to meet business demands.  Collaborate with development teams to optimise application performance on the AWS platform. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in AWS infrastructure and cloud technologies. Support the wider organisation in installing, configuring and maintaining our business tools like Nutshell, MessageBird, Zendesk  Develop and maintain backend systems and APIs to support our applications. Write and review code, ensuring high standards in coding and programming practices. Integrate infrastructure solutions with backend services for seamless operations. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:  In-depth knowledge of AWS services and infrastructure architecture.  Proficiency in scripting languages and infrastructure-as-code tools.  Strong understanding of network concepts and protocols.  Good understanding of  CI/CD pipelines and related tools.  Knowledge of GitHub or other similar code repositories is an advantage Experience with security measures and best practices in AWS.  Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.  Excellent problem-solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills.  Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities. Proficient in coding and backend development, with experience in languages like Python, Java, or Node.js. Experience in Identity and Access Management concepts and technologies to secure production and corporate access, such as: AAA frameworks, SSO, and security best practices related to identity. Experience configuring and troubleshooting federated identity solutions, including knowledge of concepts such as SAML, OIDC, RBAC, ABAC. Understanding of cryptography concepts (encryption types, modes of encryption, algorithms), underlying architecture that enables secure communication between users and servers (Digital certificates, Public Key Infrastructure). REQUIREMENTS Minimum Minimum of 2 years of experience in AWS Secops or a similar role. Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, EBS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail & AWS Backup and IAM.  Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.  Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.  Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.  Familiarity with security monitoring and reporting technologies, including secure-cloud configuration tools (i.e. CloudTrail, AWS Config, etc.) and monitoring/reporting tools (GuardDuty, Security Hub, etc.). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues.  Excellent communication and collaboration skills.  Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Preferred  A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred but not essential.  AWS certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.  Strong in Ubuntu or other Linux technologies Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.  Knowledge of other cloud platforms, such as Azure or Google Cloud Knowledge of security and compliance standards (such as Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) or Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmarks), Hardware Security Modules (HSM), safeguarding sensitive data and implementing security best practices. One or more security-related certifications, such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, CISSP, CEH, CISA, CISM, Security+, OSCP, etc..   WORKING CONDITIONS Due to the seniority of this role, work outside of standard hours and times may be required. BENEFITS Hybrid work: We are a hybrid work organisation offering flexibility on your schedule. Remote working options are available for candidates not in proximity of a HyperionDev Campus Learn new tech skills: We offer our employees the opportunity to enrol part-time in our Coding Bootcamps. Join the heart of tech in Africa, Europe and the US: You'll work with the best of the best and rub shoulders with the world leaders in edtech, developer education, and developer assessments. Join one of the most ambitious and highest performing tech companies in the space, with a management team that draws their former experience from top tech companies. Life-changing work: Solve real problems that make education and tech careers accessible to those who need it most: you're allowed to brag about it.   OUR VALUES We're a people-forward company with a purpose that underlines everything we do. We're obsessed with the potential in people and challenge them to do their best work. We embrace a culture of growth and learning to deliver on our vision and ours is a relentless quest for improvement.
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
🌐 South Africa

55 days ago

DevOps/SRE Team Lead
Parity
About Us Parity is one of the world's most experienced core blockchain infrastructure companies, having built and pioneered some of the most advanced technologies in the blockchain sector. Parity was founded by Dr. Gavin Wood, co-founder and former CTO of Ethereum, the primary engineer behind the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), inventor of the Solidity programming language, and primary author of the Ethereum Yellowpaper. People in Our Collective Are Highly motivated to contribute to Parity’s mission and be part of something bigger Excited to work on projects that are groundbreaking and complex Autonomous workers that self-initiate, but also collaborate well with others Taking maximum accountability and having minimum ego at work Comfortable with chaos and adapting to the ever-changing Web3 space Continuously educating themselves about Parity and the wider ecosystem About the Team The Parity DevOps team is part of the Parity Infrastructure & Data department, made of more than 20 people. We are remote-first, but can also work from offices in Berlin, Lisbon, and London About the Position As the DevOps/SRE Team Lead, you will lead a team of 5 DevOps/SRE engineers responsible for maintaining the infrastructure and tools that support the development of Parity’s Polkadot SDK. Within the Product Engineering department, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems. Your leadership and expertise will play a crucial role in advancing automation, enhancing efficiency, and optimising the performance of our entire technology stack. Lead a team of DevOps engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support Define and implement best practices for infrastructure automation, continuous delivery and cloud operations Provide strategic direction and contribute to the overall technology roadmap Drive the adoption of DevOps culture, practices, and tools across the organisation Collaborate with software development teams to streamline the build, deployment, and release processes Establish and maintain robust monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to ensure system reliability and availability Continuously evaluate and implement new technologies and tools to improve efficiency and productivity Liaise with stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritise projects, and communicate progress About You Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others Strong understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Experience with multiple cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, Azure, DigitalOcean, OVH, Scaleway, etc. Experience leveraging Infrastructure as Code (eg. Terraform, Ansible) and GitOps (eg. ArgoCD, FluxCD) tooling. Expertise in Linux-based systems Proven experience managing infrastructure teams, and  overseeing large scalable, resilient and observable systems Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills About Working for Us Competitive remuneration packages based on iterative market research, including tokens (where legally possible) “Future of work” environment that’s remote-first and self-initiating with flexible hours Team mates that are genuinely excited about their impact and projects Access to the brightest minds in this space to learn about Web3 and develop your skills and knowledge while on the job Becoming part of the wider ecosystem (career and networking opportunities) Team and company-wide retreats Work laptop Opportunity to relocate to Germany or Portugal (with visa sponsorship) Those joining our collective as an employee in Germany, Portugal, and the UK, also enjoy benefits such as healthcare, parental leave, PTO (28 days per year) and local team events. Parity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome diversity in our global team and care about everyone in our collective feeling included and welcome. View our Applicant Notice to see how we use your data. Is this position not quite your match? Browse our other open roles.
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
💰 competitive remuneration packages including tokens
🌐 UK, Germany, Portugal

100 days ago

Staff Systems Engineer
Paxful
The Staff Systems Engineer is a seasoned professional with at least 10 years of experience in cloud and infrastructure. Specialized in finance or crypto within the technology industry, this individual excels in leading problem-solving, driving coding excellence, ensuring comprehensive testing, and adopting scalable and secure software implementations for solutions in areas like trading, swapping, regulatory compliance, fraud detection, automation, and more.Who we arePaxful is a people-powered marketplace for moving money from anywhere, to anyone. With over 12 million users across 170+ countries, Paxful offers access to crypto and local currencies using more than 450 payment methods.Requirements Past experience within the fintech sector, or understanding of financial regulations, compliance, and security best practices. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in financial technology contexts. Ability to manage, coordinate, and prioritize work with multiple team members for delivering software with quality in time. Strong communication skills and an ability to collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and other departments. Able to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Must be located in the Americas or Europe (between time zones UTC-8 and UTC+3). Qualifications Solid track record of over 10 years demonstrating mastery of cloud and infrastructure management, mainly in high-availability production applications using AWS or Azure. Extensive experience in working with container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes. Solid experience in maintaining release pipelines using automated CI/CD pipelines and provisioning tools. Demonstrated proficiency in working with Linux administration. Proven knowledge in configuring, maintaining, and monitoring utilization pool of cloud infrastructure and resources using IaaC like Terraform. Expertise in incident management and risk mitigation of auto-scalable applications and resources in distributed regions. Understanding of Git and branching models for coordination with team members. Nice to have Hands-on experience working with release management and architecting within cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Mastery of network security, traffic encryption, authentication protocols, firewalls, VPN configuration, SSH tunnels, and maintaining a critical level of security and restriction. Enhanced skills in other programming languages like Python and Golang are highly valued. A comprehensive grasp of economics and finance, including swaps, escrows, scalping, staking, and lending, as well as DeFi and Machine Learning for troubleshooting online services. Responsibilities Write production-ready, testable, and clear documented code, and handle edge cases. Understand team development approach, identify gaps, and recommend solutions. Maintain expertise in the team’s domain areas, its services, interactions, and data flows. Utilize design patterns for scalable applications, anticipating future changes. Perform systematic debugging within the domain. Ensure epics and projects are broken down, prioritized, and understood by the team. Communicate clearly with other teams, fostering effective and targeted communication. Promote documentation and knowledge sharing within the team and with stakeholders. BenefitsWe encourage a remote-first approach for geographically distributed teams, being open to skilled professionals from around the world. Beyond that, we are committed to transparency, openness, and supporting each other to build great things together.You can expect: Competitive salary Fully remote work environment Flexible working hours with a 4-hour overlap in Eastern Time (EST) Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies on impactful projects Collaborative, innovative, and supportive work culture Opportunity to mentor and lead a team of talented engineers Professional growth and development opportunities NotesWe are a fully remote, distributed team. However, we are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for employment.Due to legal restrictions, we are unable to hire individuals residing in countries currently under international sanctions.Upon submitting your application, you consent to receive future communications. The communication will depend on the alignment of your qualifications with this position. Only eligible candidates will receive correspondence.Interested in Paxful but don't think this role is the best fit for you? View our other positions: https://paxful-crypto.workable.com—To recruitment agencies and outsourcing entities: Paxful maintains a strict policy of not accepting third-party applications from recruitment agencies or individual recruiters. Furthermore, any collaboration with outsourcing partners remains outside of our strategic planning.
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
💰 competitive salary
🌐 Americas, Europe

116 days ago

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