Site Reliability Engineer (Blockchain Node Focus)
Amber Group
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See open jobs at Amber Group.See open jobs similar to "Site Reliability Engineer (Blockchain Node Focus)" Dragonfly.Amber Group is a global leading digital asset company providing crypto financial services to both institutional and high-net-worth investors globally.
We offer best-in-class liquidity solutions and cutting-edge trading infrastructure across major exchanges, applications, and networks. With over $1 trillion in cumulative trading volume, our deep liquidity helps power the digital asset ecosystem.
Beyond trading, our full-suite of offerings includes wealth management, lending and investing products. But at our core, we focus on building strong relationships and delivering personalized service to help clients navigate this fast-growing industry.
At Amber, security is our #1 priority. We have invested years of effort and millions of dollars in cybersecurity, crypto-security, and operational security across the firm, with industry-leading certifications like SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001.
Powered by a 400+ team of traders, technologists and engineers operating 24/7 globally, our technology and research capabilities are world-class. Yet we remain entrepreneurial, always seeking fresh ideas and risks worth taking. We are always interested in people who have an appetite for taking calculated risk, demonstrate a high level of original thinking and intellectual curiosity.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Node Management: Deploy, manage, and maintain blockchain nodes across diverse environments to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Infrastructure Automation: Develop and sustain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to automate node deployment and configuration using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
- Shared Infrastructure Management: Implement best practices to deploy and maintain shared infrastructure tools such as Airflow, Slurm, and Ray.
- Monitoring & Alerting: Establish robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for early issue detection using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK Stack.
- Performance Optimization: Analyze and enhance node performance and scalability to accommodate increased load and transaction volume.
- Incident Response: Lead incident response efforts, troubleshoot issues, and implement real-time fixes to minimize downtime.
- Collaboration: Partner with developers and product teams to integrate new features and support ongoing projects.
- Security Practices: Ensure adherence to security best practices and contribute to regular security assessments and audits.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation for node management processes, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or similar roles, with a focus on blockchain node management.
- Experience with blockchain technologies such as Ethereum, Bitcoin, or other distributed ledger technologies is a plus.
- Experience in FinOps is a plus.
- Previous contributions to open-source blockchain projects is a plus.
- Certifications in cloud computing or DevOps practices is a plus.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Strong understanding of containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols, especially those pertinent to blockchain networks.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for reliability and automation.
Amber Group opens its doors to the curious problem solver empowered to make an impact in shaping tomorrow. As a hyper-growth company since day 1, we continually invite talent to join our diverse, nimble and digitally-native teams. If this sounds like you, apply now, or get in touch with us today at [email protected].
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