Blockchain.com is hiring a
Site Reliability Engineer

Summary

Join Blockchain as a Site Reliability Engineer to tackle complex problems in the crypto space, while ensuring the reliability and availability of their distributed financial platform. Provide engineering leadership across the SRE team and broader engineering team.

Requirements

• Deep understanding and demonstrable experience running Bitcoin Core/Cash and Ethereum (geth, parity, openethereum) nodes. Experience with other networks is a plus (Cosmos, Polkadot, Solana)
• Understanding of blockchain consensus mechanics (PoW/PoS, slashing, jailing)
• Ability to adopt new technologies
• Experience with containerization and service orchestration, including best practices and security. Experience with Hashicorp Nomad, Consul and Vault is a plus
• Strong at automation in at least one programming language, preferably Python/Golang
• Linux, including an understanding of resource allocation, network and/or internals
• Solid background with configuration management tools
• Experience with using GitOps and CI to make changes
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools. Experience with complex terraform deployments is a plus
• Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka
• Experience with database management

Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in evolving infrastructure as we develop solutions to complex technical problems involving reliability, latency, bandwidth, and security
• Focus heavily on writing tooling to replace manual, repetitive work in a scalable way
• Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment complementing our existing high calibre team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Data Centers is a plus
• Knowledge of routing and switching protocols is a plus

Benefits

• Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company
• Hybrid model working from home & awesome office location in the heart of London
• Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it
• Apple equipment
• The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field
• Flexible work culture