Foundry Digital is hiring a
Protocol Infrastructure Engineer

Summary

The Protocol Infrastructure Engineer is a position at Foundry, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining infrastructure to support AI and blockchain technologies. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience and skills in Linux-based systems administration, containerization technologies, cloud platforms, networking concepts, programming languages, automation tools, and teamwork.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
• 3+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, preferably in the AI or blockchain space
• Proficiency in Linux-based systems administration and shell scripting
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols and security principles
• Proficiency in programming languages, mainly Python
• Strong skills in automation tools and technologies (i.e., Datadog)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining robust infrastructure solutions to ensure the seamless operation and scalability of cutting-edge protocols
• Collaborating with protocol participants and developers to understand technical requirements and design infrastructure solutions to meet their needs
• Automating deployment, monitoring, and maintenance to streamline operations and improve efficiency
• Monitoring system performance and conducting performance tuning to optimize resource utilization and enhance scalability
• Implementing security best practices to protect protocol infrastructure from potential threats and vulnerabilities, utilizing secrets management tools to ensure secure handling of sensitive information
• Initiating and managing cloud provider instances to support infrastructure needs and utilizing monitoring tools to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshooting issues and providing timely resolution to ensure high availability and reliability of protocol services
• Developing and maintaining documentation and procedures for infrastructure operations and maintenance
• Staying up to date on the latest advancements and trends in infrastructure technologies and recommending innovations

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with AI and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
• Knowledge regarding cryptocurrency and/or blockchain principles
• Passion for decentralization and exploring new technologies

Benefits

• Competitive base salary, potential bonus and incentive compensation
• Unlimited PTO / Flexible time off - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
• Professional development budget with flexibility for personal and professional growth
• Outstanding health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
• Life insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability coverage (Not available for India positions)
• 401K plan with company contribution (Bermuda: Private pension plan with company contribution, Not available for India positions)
• Flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care (Not available for Bermuda/India positions)
• Paid parental leave