Quantstamp is hiring a
Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer

Summary

The Senior SRE/DevOps Engineer will be responsible for maintaining product uptime, collaborating with other engineers, and adjusting deployment pipelines as necessary. They will work in the UTC-10 timezone and may cover an on-call schedule. The ideal candidate has a background in Computer Science or related fields, experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role, advanced knowledge of Docker, Terraform, AWS, Kubernetes, and version control systems like GitHub Actions.

Requirements

• Background in Computer Science or any related field such as Mathematics & Physics
• Experience as a DevOps Engineer, SRE, or similar software engineering role
• Experience with and advanced knowledge of Docker
• Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with Terraform. Proficiency in using Terraform for infrastructure-as-code
• Advanced knowledge of Amazon Web Services
• Good knowledge of Kubernetes, substantial experience deploying, managing, and scaling applications with Kubernetes, and basic familiarity with ArgoCD
• Knowledge of version control, CI/CD, and GitHub Actions
• Absolute reliability and ability to work independently
• Fluent in English communication, both written and spoken
• Problem-solving attitude, great eye for detail, and collaborative team spirit

Responsibilities

• Ramping up to the full understanding of how a product is deployed and operated
• Understanding of how a system looks when it is healthy, and the ability to follow and trace data in an end-to-end manner when understanding on-going issues
• Keeping a product up and investigating downtime or deployment-related issues
• Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
• Helping software engineers promote new releases and patches
• Working with the rest of the team on triaging bugs and merging fixes, including possible overtime hours in case of emergencies
• Being on-call according to a predefined schedule (daytime PST/EST hours)
• Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Fluency in different programming languages, including Bash, Python, and/or Javascript
• Hands-on experience with blockchain infrastructure, from node setup to data consumption from different providers (e.g. Infura, Alchemy, etc)
• AWS Professional Certification
• Experience with blockchain systems, bridges, and layer-2 solutions