Kubernetes jobs in crypto and blockchain companies

Staff SRE (Site Reliability Engineer)
Gigster
Do you want to work on cutting-edge projects with the world’s best developers? Do you wish you could control which projects to work on and choose your own pay rate? Are you interested in the future of work and how the cloud will form teams? If so - the Gigster Talent Network is for you.   At Gigster, whether working with entrepreneurs to realize 'the next great vision' or with Fortune 500 companies to deliver a big product launch, we build really cool solutions that make a difference! From blockchain to AI/ML to VR and more, Gigster builds enterprise software on cutting-edge technology.   We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Staff Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join our dynamic team. As a member of the Gigster Network, you will have the chance to become a member of amazing teams where you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our critical systems and services. As a Staff SRE, you will play a pivotal role in shaping infrastructure for our client and driving initiatives that improve the overall service quality.   Requirements: System Design and Architecture: Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure systems are designed with reliability and scalability in mind. Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance our infrastructure. Monitoring and Incident Management: Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to detect and respond to issues promptly. Lead incident response efforts, ensuring quick resolution and effective communication. Conduct post-incident reviews and drive improvements based on findings. Automation and Optimization - Reduce SRE Toil: Architect & Build innovative automation projects (preferably in Python/GoLang) from scratch to help reduce day-to-day SRE toil  Create Bash scripts to automate mundate manual activities like upgrades, status checks and deployment  Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar. Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention. Collaboration and Mentorship: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products and services. Mentor and guide junior SREs and other team members. Advocate for best practices in reliability engineering across the organization. Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives to improve service reliability, capacity, and performance. Participate in capacity planning and disaster recovery exercises. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). 8+ years of minimum experience in the industry as a Software Engineer, SRE or Platform Engineer. Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Platform Engineer or SRE. Proven experience in managing large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure. Technical Skills: Deep understanding of Linux/Unix systems and networking. Proficiency in at least one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java). Intermediate to Expert level skill in bash scripting  Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Strong knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities. Candidates must be able to work during Pacific time hours 8am - 5pm PST, open to on-call rotation.  ​​Recruitment Process: English Proficiency Assessment (25 mins) Technical Assessment (45 mins) Recruiter screen (30 mins) Technical Interview (30-45 mins)   We strive to move efficiently from step to step so the recruitment process can be as fast as possible. Benefits - We don’t call them perks, they’re just part of what makes working at Gigster great. World-class network. Be part of a network with the most talented people in the world. Amazing cutting-edge projects. Pick the projects from F500 companies that you’re interested in. 100% remote and global. Live your best life, wherever that may be, and never lose out on career opportunities because of it. Flexible work hours. There is a time to overlap with the customer’s timezone, but most of the time, we work asynchronously and don’t care when you’re online; you just deliver great results. Flexible offerings. Choose how many hours you want to work and how much you want to earn. Swag! Because who doesn’t love swag?
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
🌐 USA, UK, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Dominican Republic

59 days ago

DevSecOps Engineer
Parity
  Full time - Remote   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. Based in Berlin, London, and Lisbon, Parity has built clients for Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Zcash and has pioneered a completely new, next-generation blockchain protocol with Polkadot and the framework it’s built with, Substrate. Parity builds the open-source technologies needed to power an unstoppable, decentralised web—known as Web3—and helps developers and organisations implement and build upon the Web3 tech stack. 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 DevSecOps team is pivotal in helping Parity’s teams to secure our networks, operating systems, containers, pipelines and code. We are part of the Security team with a mission of reducing the impact of threats to Parity and its products, bolstering their resilience against potential cyber threats. About the position: This is a crucial role where your understanding of people, systems and security will allow yo u to advocate for and influence best practices in a diverse free thinking organisation while facilitating smooth development and implementation processes.  It is a unique opportunity to help secure an innovative organisation where feedback is direct and honest and understands that a check box approach doesn’t get results.   It involves Advising Infra Engineering and IT teams on security topics and supporting their work from the security standpoint — maintaining things practical using a risk-based approach with a focus on following areas Automation of security controls, security hardening of the developer and IaC processes (building, testing, release), supply chain security (part of the build process), related metrics and monitoring/audits Network, Vm & container image and  system hardening, Cloud issues and misconfigurations  Endpoint Security, Infrastructure Identity and Access Management, SIEM, Threat intelligence, common misconfigs (DNS, email, networking, etc.) Organising and performing penetration testing of our infrastructure, and collaborating with external parties on those tests. Picking tools, methods and approaches to maintain and improve the security stance of the company. (And we have a strong preference towards FOSS tooling when possible) Writing and enabling adoption of company-wide security standards and guidelines, as well as implementing tools and automation to enable their deployment. Mentoring other team members on all matters related to security and IT and infrastructure engineering. About you: You should be able to demonstrate: A focus on outcomes (rather than activities) and outcome based delivery An ability to provide leadership within a team of skilled DevSecOps professionals, ideally with experience of leading and growing a team. Ability to partner with multiple teams in order to tackle issues including clarifying requirements, communicating and convincing them  Comfortable with a Linux-based tech stack (managed VMs, SSH, VPNs, firewalls,) Experience with Kubernetes (incl. managed), Terraform, Ansible, Github, Gitlab,, ArgoCD, Image registries Experience with various cloud platforms including, Google Cloud, non-managed providers We’d love it if you had an understanding of blockchain tech and associated tooling (wallets, keys, RPC nodes and indexers etc.) Ideally, you'll live within 2 hours of UTC+0, but exceptional candidates outside of this timezone will also be considered. 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  
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
💰 competitive remuneration packages including tokens
🌐 Europe

59 days ago

Go Developer
BreederDAO
We are seeking a skilled Golang programmer to join our team at BreederDAO. As a Golang programmer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software applications using the Go programming language. Your role will involve collaborating with the development team to design, develop, and implement efficient and scalable software solutions.Key Responsibilities: Modify blockchain stack using Golang and maintain blockchain deployments  Create APIs and manage distributed systems networking capabilities of blockchain deployments using Golang  Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Bitbucket CI/CD. Deploy, manage, and monitor applications using Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and Docker-Compose. Utilize Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure automation. Configure and manage Nginx, Grafana, Prometheus, and Kibana for efficient application monitoring and logging. Work with AWS cloud services, including S3, EC2, EKS, Fargate, LoadBalancer, Route53, CloudWatch, IAM, SecurityGroup, NodeGroup, VPC, and ECR. Collaborate with the development team to implement backend functionalities using Golang. Write scripts and automate tasks using Python, Bash, and other programming languages. RequirementsTechnical Skills Required: Jenkins Kubernetes Helm Docker, Docker-Compose, DockerHub Ansible Terraform Nginx Grafana Prometheus Kibana GitLab CI, Bitbucket CI/CD AWS Cloud: S3 EC2 EKS Fargate LoadBalancer Route53 CloudWatch IAM SecurityGroup NodeGroup VPC ECR Programming Languages: • Golang • C • Python • JavaScript/Typescript Qualifications: • Strong backend development skills, particularly in Golang. • Experience with cloud infrastructure, especially AWS. • Preferably proven experience as a DevOps Engineer. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. Benefits HMO Work From Home Tokens Leave Credits Training & Development About the companyBreederDAO is an early-stage blockchain startup focused on breeding, crafting, and creating the best play-to-earn digital assets in the metaverse.Partnered with YGG, we are a metaverse factory that builds digital assets for guilds. We are now hiring passionate Play-to-Earn believers to join our team. Join our team and be fully immersed in the Play-to-Earn industry - crypto and blockchain's path to mass adoption. Backed by the biggest names in the Play-to-Earn space, this is your opportunity to work with the leaders of the space. Our backers include YGG, A16Z, Delphi Digital, IVC, Mentha Mechanism Capital among others. Follow us on our socials: Website: https://breederdao.io/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BreederDAO Discord: https://discord.gg/BreederDAO Telegram Announcements (Global): https://t.me/BreederDAOAnn Telegram Community (Global): https://t.me/BreederDAO Medium: https://medium.com/@breederDAOcommunity
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
🌐 Philippines

59 days ago

Senior Software Engineer - Payments & Treasury
Alpaca
Who We Are: Alpaca is a fast-growing series B fintech company that’s raised over $120 million in funding.Alpaca is an API-first stock and crypto platform that enables developers and businesses across the world to build trading algorithms, applications, and brokerage services.Our globally distributed team consists of developers, traders, and brokerage specialists, and is backed by a group of prominent investors and highly experienced industry angel investors, including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Unbound, SBI Group, Eldridge, Positive Sum, Elefund, and Y Combinator. And, of course, we are very enthusiastic about open source contributions as well as community building. The Alpaca Team: We have 150+ globally distributed (remote) team members who love to work from their favorite places in the world. We have team members based in the USA, Canada, Hungary, Japan, Brazil, Spain, Philippines, Nigeria, UK, and more! We love candidates who have a passion for making a global difference in financial services and technology, by impacting local communities and becoming a part of our hyper-growth company. Your Role As a senior software engineer, you will help build and scale the systems and services that form the foundation of Alpaca and empower millions of users that are trading  billions of dollars worth of assets daily . The payments team is responsible for building and maintaining a modern global payments and treasury platform. Operating in an industry in which money movement is a critical component, we adopt a modern technology focused approach with highly scalable, event-driven systems. Resilient engineering, technical and operational scalability, and system integrity are crucial to our success. We have ambitious plans to build a seamlessly integrated comprehensive treasury platform into an industry leading end-to-end financial infrastructure on a global scale. Alpaca has and will continue to prove ourselves as an innovative market leader and this team is a core component of our growth across global markets and asset classes. We are looking for senior engineers who are keen on providing quality solutions, have great fundamentals, proven experience building and architecting at scale, and not afraid of challenging conventions or voicing their opinions. In this role, you will have the autonomy to design and implement solutions to achieve defined goals while actively participating in defining those goals. An understanding of cloud-based modern architecture, infrastructure, and orchestration practices are also great assets we actively look for. Who You Are (Must-Haves): Strong problem-solving skills paired with a proactive mindset Excellent communication and collaboration skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team A preference for simple and elegant solutions At least 3 years of experience working on systems at scale Proven experience in building and maintaining microservices Experience with client facing APIs Strong coding skills, preferably in Go Ability to write clean, well tested, and maintainable code Experience with domain driven design and event driven design Ability to debug issues or better yet, foresee problems and avoid them entirely Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies, especially Kubernetes Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform Experience with messaging queues and message brokers Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL Experience with distributed systems design Previous experience with or understanding of payment rails and the payment lifecycle Experience with double entry accounting and financial ledgers Who You Might Be (Nice-to-Haves): Previous experience in the financial industry or knowledge of payments initiations Experience with financial reconciliation systems Experience with or understanding of ISO20022 financial standard Experience working remotely Experience working at a startup, exchange, brokerage, market maker, or hedge fund DevOps mindset is an asset How We Take Care of You: Competitive Salary & Stock Options Benefits: Health benefits start on day 1. In the US this includes Medical, Dental, Vision. In Canada, this includes supplemental health care.  Internationally, this includes a stipend value to offset medical costs.    New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500 Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card Work with awesome hard working people, super smart and cool clients and innovative partners from around the world Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. Recruitment Privacy Policy
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
💰 competitive salary & stock options
🌐 Worldwide

59 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

59 days ago

Infrastructure Engineer
Bastion
About BastionBastion enables businesses and enterprises to offer the next generation of on-chain and off-chain products via its powerful API and cutting-edge technology stack, unlocking the full potential of digital interactions for everyone. From startups to enterprises, Bastion’s product suite is specially designed to facilitate the transition to web3 for businesses and their end users. With Bastion, companies can seamlessly integrate web3 infrastructure into existing technologies through a compliant, white-label platform that includes custodial wallets, smart transaction routing, and data analytics. By combining the best of web2 and web3, Bastion enables companies to create faster, easier ways for people to pay, play, connect, and shop.OverviewWe are looking for a software engineer focusing on infrastructure to join the Bastion engineering team. In this role as a core member of our infrastructure team, you will build and maintain major features, through inception, design, implementation and launch, working closely with product and engineering disciplines across the company. You will spend the majority of your time on cross-functional self-contained feature teams focused on delivering value to the customer, while other projects will be more internally focused on integrations, scalability, and performance.ResponsibilitiesOwn the cloud infrastructure systems from design and implementation to deployment and maintenanceEducate the platform software engineering team on reliability best practices and collaborate to evolve the software engineering process to accommodate reliability principlesProvide service outage escalation response alongside software engineersManage multiple Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments and regionsManage and build core services and infrastructure across the entire engineering organizationImplement and manage CI/CD pipelines, with an emphasis on improving engineering productivity and deployment safety and velocityQualificationsExpertise in managing a production cloud environment with demanding up-time,  performance, and security requirements (experience as SRE, infrastructure engineer, platform engineer, software engineer)Strong experience in programming and implementation of backend & data management systemsExperience adopting and employing open-source, home-grown, and commercial technology products as appropriate to enable product initiativesStrong familiarity with AWS and KubernetesExperience with leading teams and projectsComfort working with leadership to allocate and prioritize engineering energy in support of infrastructure excellence in a real-world resource-constrained environmentExtra CreditExperience with cloud infrastructure and networking in a production contextExperience building and/or using low-latency cross-region databases Experience with Terraform and/or PulumiExperience with Kafka, Redis, and PostgresExperience with secure enclaves (AWS Nitro, HSMs, etc)Experience with Kubernetes Operators, Helm, ArgoCD, and/or FluxExperience with cloud providers beyond AWS (Azure, GCP, etc.)Expertise in cloud network securityBastion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, and placement. Bastion participates in E-Verify to authorize eligibility of employment in the United States.
👉🏻 Remote
👉🏻 Full time
🌐 USA

59 days ago

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