Platforms Engineer – Crypto Jobs

Job Description

Chorus One runs validators on cutting edge Proof of Stake networks such as Cosmos, Solana, Celo, Polkadot and Oasis. We also provide user analytics and a wallet for users at: https://anthem.chorus.one

We are seeking a Platforms Engineer to maintain and scale our staking infrastructure; our network secures millions of dollars of cryptocurrency assets, and security and reliability are key to everything we do. This position is a unique opportunity to work with an experienced team on cutting-edge blockchain networks and financial services around cryptocurrency.

Job Profile

Able to work independently. Prior work experience in a medium sized company or as a Platforms / DevOps lead in a startup.
Prior experience with a range of diverse DevOps tools. We use Kubernetes, Ansible and Packer.
Good knowledge of security as it relates to cloud-based infrastructure.
Able to develop tooling, and monitoring solutions where none exist, and able to debug unreliable software – many of the projects we run are of alpha quality. Good knowledge of Golang and/or Rust would be a significant advantage.
Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science or related subject is a plus, but not strictly needed.

Your Responsibilities

Maintain, scale and monitor existing infrastructure, including cloud machines, bare metal servers and a Kubernetes cluster, to allow Chorus One to provide secure and reliable industry-leading Proof-of-Stake validation services.
Reason about and improve the security properties of infrastructure. Secure key management, server hardening and intrusion detection are important themes.
Institute monitoring and alerting systems for infrastructure. Enable other team members to attend to and troubleshoot problems as they arise.
Develop software related to blockchain data extraction or interchain communication, on an as-needed basis.