As a Site Reliability Engineer for the Engineering Operations team you will:

• Maintain all on-chain and job orchestration configurations
• Automate and reduce complexities around product operations
• Evangelize and enact best practices as experts to guide high-quality Site Reliability Engineering
• Make tooling user-friendly and accessible to create self-sufficient operational experts across the company and our network of Node Operators
• Continue delivering operational tasks in agreed SLAs to expand scalability and reliability
• Deliver high product velocity while protecting reliability and operability
• Support production systems by being on-call

Your Impact

• Deploy and maintain various externally-facing services
• Improve the reliability and observability of Chainlink services
• Provide our engineers with reliable automations and empower them to deploy and maintain Chainlink services in a repeatable and stable manner
• Support monitoring services that watch over the entire Chainlink network
• Support Incident Response by shortening the duration of incidents while keeping an active feedback loop that assures operations and reliability of our systems get better over time
• Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, capacity planning and launch reviews
• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through to deployment, operation and refinement
• Manage execution of project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
• Provide technical leadership for the local team and work closely with partner team technical leads

Skills and Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a sense of ownership
• 4+ years  of relevant professional experience. You have a software engineering background and/or an operations background and have worked as an SRE or related role before
• Experience architecting, developing, and troubleshooting distributed systems
• Fluency on design patterns to build performant, resilient and highly available systems
• Proficient software developer, you not only have the ability to read and write code, but also identify opportunities and implement sound solutions to automate routine tasks and eliminate toil
• Experience with system architecture. You can create a design document for a performant and highly available application, involving multiple types of storage, cross-region load-balancing,  caching layers and messaging infrastructure
• Excitement for blockchain and Web 3.0
• Be willing to go on-call. ​​Reliability is our most important feature, because on-call is an essential component of a reliable system we take it very seriously

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional experience with Golang, TypeScript, or both
• Experience running blockchain full node operator is a big plus
• Experience with Chainlink as a developer or a node operator is a big plus
• Comfort working with network protocols, proxies, and load balancers
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines. You’ve worked on both software delivery and cloud-based services deployment
• Experience with information security and DevSecOps
• Experience working remotely in a distributed team
• Experience with container orchestration

Our Stack

• Some of the tools and services we use daily or almost daily are:
• AWS; Terraform/Terragrunt; Kubernetes, Calico and ArgoCD; Prometheus and Grafana; GitHub Actions; Packer
• We expect you to be comfortable with most of those tools and very proficient in several of them.
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