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Senior Dev Ops Engineer

Evmos

Evmos

Software Engineering, Operations
Berlin, MD, USA · Europe · Remote
Posted on Sep 14, 2024
About the role
We believe that flexibility and trust allow you to thrive! As our DevOps Engineer, you'll support our core engineering team, work with cutting-edge infrastructure technologies, primarily using bare-metal servers.

You'll tackle complex challenges and take ownership, ensuring the reliable operation of our blockchain networks, including the management and optimization of validators for Cosmos chains.

Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Berlin or Remote
What you'll be doing
As our DevOps Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

Feature Delivery
  • Collaborate with core teams to implement and deliver new features
Validator Management
  • Manage and maintain validators for Cosmos-based blockchain networks, ensuring optimal performance and high availability.
RPC Services
  • Oversee the operation of (public) RPC services, providing reliable access for users and developers in the ecosystem.
Monitoring Solutions
  • Develop and implement comprehensive monitoring solutions, including health-check dashboards for server status and blockchain usage metrics, with plans for public accessibility.
Automated Tooling
  • Design and deploy cost-efficient, automated tooling for infrastructure management, emphasizing minimal manual intervention and robust self-recovery mechanisms.
Who we're looking for
We're happy to consider applicants with strong experience as a DevOps Engineer - an important thing is that you communicate proactively, and can take full ownership of your responsibilities.

Our ideal candidate will be able to:
  • Demonstrate excellent, proactive communication skills
  • Share knowledge and provide support to the team
  • Learn and work with completely new technologies
  • Take the initiative to propose or explore solutions for improvement
  • Communicate fluently in English (verbal and written)
  • Work in line with our usual timezones (UTC-05:00 - UTC+03:00)
It's also nice to have experience with:
  • Blockchain Technologies: Understanding of blockchain protocols and de-centralized applications
  • Bare metal servers: Hands-on experience with bare metal server management and optimization
  • Crypto-Tooling & Nodes: Familiarity with running tools & node operations, e.g. Evmos nodes
  • Ansible: Proficiency for automation and configuration management
  • GoLang: For tooling and infrastructure development
Why choose Evmos?
People make Evmos! We genuinely value every person on our team and we prove it by creating an environment where each team member feels supported, respected, and empowered to excel.

Alongside working with our hugely talented team, our benefits include:
  • Hybrid work - flexible hours & remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities and budget
  • Focus on health and wellness
  • Opportunities to attend industry conferences and events
  • Opportunities to visit Berlin and enjoy the free snacks & quality coffee!
  • Competitive salary
  • Learning cutting-edge blockchain technologies
  • Joining us at a pivotal time in our journey - we raised $27m in funding from investors!
  • Openness, transparency, and trust - every team member is welcomed and appreciated
  • Creativity and innovation - everyone's ideas are valued and respected.
Our environment is diverse and inclusive and we are proud to be an equal-opportunities employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age or any other legally protected status. Reach out to us if you have a special requirement and we will happily take it into consideration!
About us
At Evmos, our mission is to build customizable blockchain technology that businesses can use to solve real world problems and give back power to the users!

Our vision is to build a fair financial system without limits, for everyone, everywhere, by leveraging the latest, most secure and scalable technology: blockchain.

Want some insights into our most recent projects? Follow us on 'X' @EvmosOrg for all the latest updates.