DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for the automation and maintenance of Strangelove’s cloud infrastructure deployments.

  • Use Infrastructure-as-Code to minimize manual labor and overhead for scaled deployments

  • Integrate processes into CI/CD pipelines

  • Develop and deploy monitoring systems and alert pipelines

  • Serve in the on-call rotation and respond to incidents

  • Continually improve security and follow best practices to minimize attack surfaces across our cloud infrastructure

  • Improve the reliability, code-quality, and performance of our automation

  • Mentor other engineers and support the growth and health of the team

Requirements

A good mix of the following qualifications is desirable

  • 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes

  • 3+ years of experience deploying Infrastructure-as-Code; Terraform is preferred; Cloud Formation, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet experience are also helpful

  • Experience with continuous deployment of containerized microservices

  • Experience creating optimized build pipelines

  • Skilled with Grafana and Prometheus for visualization and alerts

  • Mastery of shell scripting (bash, zsh, csh, sh, etc.)

  • Robust understanding of network architecture, including firewalls, VPC peering, TLS, network security, and DNS

  • Familiarity with maintaining and scaling production databases

  • Working knowledge of computer science concepts, i.e. operating systems, networking, reliability

  • Proficient in spoken and written English

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Golang, Rust or other server-side languages

  • Experience with a scripting language like Javascript or Python

  • High-level understanding of how blockchains work (consensus, transactions, blocks, etc.)

  • Blockchain experience, for example, writing smart contracts with Solidity, CosmWasm, or building blockchains with Cosmos SDK

  • Experience authoring Docker files or other containerization solutions

  • Experience with modern software deployment practices

  • Experience with Hardware Security Modules or other signing mechanisms for cryptography

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits

Perks

  • Opportunity for career development in a fast paced emerging industry

  • Work with people who are passionate about what they do and also like to have fun

  • New laptop and continuing education budget

  • 100% remote with some internal travel opportunities

  • Unmetered paid time off