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About The Role:

We are looking for a talented, meticulous, and productive person who loves working in an energetic and free-thinking environment, feels comfortable questioning ideas, and most importantly who shares with us the same desire to make the web free again.

The Pagoda Engineering team is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to help the team cope with the operational load of a fast growing company and help us create a self-sustaining blockchain infrastructure. You will be working with complex concurrent systems, automation that reduces repeated manual work, and infrastructures that collect and visualize telemetry data.

You will be expected to fully own various components and drive their implementation from beginning to end, including the design, the implementation, the maintenance, and the documentation. You will be surrounded by highly productive and meticulous engineers who will be holding you to the same standards.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Communication and collaboration with a globally distributed team
• End-to-end ownership of infrastructures (for handling telemetry data, for performing testing, etc).
• Design and implementation of infrastructure components.
• Performance tuning and optimizations
• Create and own runbooks that support the on call rotation

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with networks and operating systems
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly
• Operational Excellence
• Ability to go from design to implementation quickly
• Good communication skills
• Experience with building, scaling, and operating infrastructures
• Experience with concurrency or parallelism
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related fields is a must

We'd Love If You Have:

• Familiarity with internals of other blockchains
• Virtualization knowledge (setting up and using virtual machines)
• Knowledge of algorithms and data structures
• Good coding skills
• Experience debugging complex concurrent systems

Here’s What Our Interview Process Looks Like:
Depending on calendar availability, from the first stage to the final stage, we do our best to keep the entire process to under three weeks. Our interviews take place via Zoom and typically consists of the following stages:

• Internal Recruiter Call (30 to 45 minutes)
• Meet with the Hiring Manager (30-45 minutes)
• Technical Interviews (4 x 60 minutes)
• Culture & Values Interview (30 to 45 minutes)

Please let us know if you require any special requirements for your interview and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Ideal Location For This Role
This is a fully remote role, so that your timezone matches or overlaps with our leadership for this role, you’ll ideally be located in the Americas or Europe.