Lead DevOps Engineer (Ethereum Validator, APAC)
Company Overview
We are a diverse team of innovators and researchers committed to empowering enterprises and developers globally to leverage and build on decentralized networks. Our skill sets span various domains, including Ethereum and Starknet protocol engineering, layer-2 solutions, cryptography, DeFi, security auditing, smart contract development, and more. We actively collaborate with prominent organizations such as Ethereum Foundation, Starknet Foundation, and others, with almost 200 employees working remotely across 45+ countries.
Location & Timezone
The position offers flexible location options, but requires working within the GMT+8 timezone with a standard schedule running from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Flexibility is granted for individuals to start work three hours earlier or later.
Role
We are in search of a seasoned Lead DevOps Engineer with extensive knowledge of the Ethereum ecosystem, specifically in configuring and managing Ethereum validators. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in traditional DevOps practices and be capable of independently evaluating and improving validator performance. Key proficiencies for this role include operating in cross-cloud environments, utilizing Kubernetes, and implementing automation, especially in the Ethereum DVT technology realm. The role will also involve collaborating with leading Ethereum ecosystems like Lido, Obol, and SSV.
Responsibilities
- Oversee configuration, management, and optimization of Ethereum validators to ensure top-tier efficiency and security.
- Conduct thorough independent performance analysis of validators, proactively identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.
- Lead the development and upkeep of extensive monitoring systems for validators, providing regular performance updates to stakeholders.
- Drive initiatives related to SSV technologies, collaborating with platforms such as Lido to enhance validator functionalities.
- Manage cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Bare-metal platforms while leveraging Kubernetes for fault tolerance and scalability.
- Architect and implement advanced CI/CD pipelines to enhance software development and operational efficiency.
- Foster collaboration with internal teams to align Ethereum projects with broader strategic goals.
- Stay informed about Ethereum ecosystem advancements and EIPS technologies to optimize operational frameworks effectively.
Requirements
Must have:
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps/SRE roles.
- Deep understanding of Ethereum ecosystem and experience in managing validators.
- Proficiency in Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms like AWS and GCP.
- Ability to independently analyze and optimize system performance.
- Experience in creating and managing CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong communication skills for effective teamwork and reporting.
Nice to have:
- Previous involvement with SSV, Obol technologies, and Lido.
- Advanced skills in managing multi-cloud environments.
- Ability to propose innovative solutions and stay current with industry trends.
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