Chorus One runs validators on cutting edge Proof of Stake networks such as Cosmos, Solana, Celo, Polkadot and Oasis
We also provide user analytics and a wallet for users at: https://anthem
chorus
one/
We are seeking a Platforms Engineer to maintain and scale our staking infrastructure; our network secures millions of dollars of cryptocurrency assets, and security and reliability are key to everything we do
This position is a unique opportunity to work with an experienced team on cutting-edge blockchain networks and financial services around cryptocurrency
Responsibilities
- Maintain, scale and monitor existing infrastructure, including cloud machines, bare metal servers and a Kubernetes cluster, to allow Chorus One to provide secure and reliable industry-leading Proof-of-Stake validation services
- Reason about and improve the security properties of infrastructure
Secure key management, server hardening and intrusion detection are important themes
- Institute monitoring and alerting systems for infrastructure
Enable other team members to attend to and troubleshoot problems as they arise
- Develop software related to blockchain data extraction or interchain communication, on an as-needed basis
The ideal candidate:
- Is able to work independently
Has prior work experience in a medium sized company or as a Platforms / DevOps lead in a startup
- Has prior experience with a range of diverse DevOps tools
We use Kubernetes, Ansible and Packer
- Possesses good knowledge of security as it relates to cloud-based infrastructure
- Is able to develop tooling, and monitoring solutions where none exist, and can debug unreliable software – many of the projects we run are of alpha quality
Good knowledge of Golang and/or Rust would be a significant advantage
- Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science or related subject is a plus, but not strictly needed