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Blockdaemon is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer focused on Protocol Engineering to join our rapidly growing team and support our mission to connect institutions to blockchains through a single integration. This role is focused on scaling and managing our blockchain protocols and nodes that connect into the Web3 ecosystem. You will collaborate closely with the Engineering organization to onboard and embed yourself into new protocols and blockchains. Our goal is to make new and cutting edge blockchain technology magical and simple for end users.

Position Overview:

• Curiosity and passion for making blockchain accessible and magical
• D​evelop and maintain highly reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure automation
• Build and create tooling to increase efficiency to deploy of new blockchains
• Develop blockchain-related microservices and APIs
• Work with project owners to meet specification needs
• Collaborate with other developers to design and optimize code
• Build and maintain documentation around process and workflows
• Plan and execute performance tests
• Maintain and deploy the latest blockchain node software
• Support production blockchain node deployments for multiple protocols
• Instrument blockchain node infrastructure with extensive monitoring and integrate with alerting systems

Required Experience:

• 5+ years background in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Production Engineering
• You have experience running a mission critical service at scale
• Familiarity with with JSON APIs
• Knowledge of microservice environments
• Expertise managing Linux hosts on both ARM and x86 architectures
• Passion for ensuring all things end-to-end observed and monitored
• Deep knowledge of distributed system design and operations
• Experience with with Private-Key Infrastructure and automating secrets management
• Solid understanding of web and network protocols and standards (HTTP, TLS, DNS, etc)
• Experience writing automation tools & eagerness to "automate all the things"
• Experience building large applications from scratch, complete with CI/CD infrastructure
• Experience with at least one of the major cloud providers (Amazon Web Services, Google Compute, Microsoft Azure)
• Experience managing kubernetes clusters or some other container orchestration infrastructure
• You have worked with common infrastructure tools like Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Consul, Packer, Puppet, and Helm
• Strong sense of ownership, entrepreneurial spirit, and/or startup-like experience, capable of driving towards solutions independently while seeking feedback when appropriate
• Knowledge of at least one (1) programming language (i.e. Golang, Python, Typescript, Rust, etc.)

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