Remote DevOps Engineer - Cryptocurrency

Description:

• Auros is seeking an experienced DevOps engineer to support high-performance infrastructure for trading digital assets.
• The role involves building, deploying, and supporting systems that execute millions of trades on CeFi and DeFi venues globally.
• Responsibilities include participating in a daytime-hours on-call roster to support trading operations.
• The engineer will maintain and improve global infrastructure with high performance and reliability requirements.
• The position requires improving and updating the security infrastructure in a high-risk environment.
• Collaboration with other teams for system design discussions and improving DevOps processes is essential.
• Development of internal tools and automation to achieve infrastructure team goals is expected.
• The role includes application tuning and troubleshooting, providing guidance to developers on improving application performance or reliability.
• Close collaboration with developers, traders, and other staff to accomplish the firm’s goals is necessary.

Requirements:

• Experience in the cryptocurrency industry and familiarity with running blockchain RPC infrastructure is beneficial, along with a strong interest in cryptocurrency and finance.
• Candidates should have 3+ years of experience managing Linux systems in a high-performance environment as an SRE/DevOps professional.
• Proficiency in cloud management using Terraform, with experience in AWS and ideally Azure, is required.
• Strong Linux administration and configuration management skills using Ansible are necessary.
• A solid background in container management, deployment, and orchestration is expected, with strong basic Docker skills and Kubernetes experience being advantageous.
• Hands-on experience with instrumentation tooling, particularly Prometheus/Grafana, is required.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP and host-level networking is expected, with knowledge of networking management and routing in cloud and global SD-WAN environments being a plus.
• Experience in low-level performance tuning across physical hardware, cloud instances, and network latency is ideal.
• Coding experience in Python and Bash is a must, with Javascript/Typescript or Go experience being a plus.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security and IAM policies is required, along with SIEM and threat management experience.
• Understanding of network security and application of zero-trust principles is necessary.
• Candidates must know how to secure Mac and Linux endpoints and have knowledge of software supply chain security, vulnerability, and secret scanning within CI/CD pipelines.

Benefits:

• The role offers the opportunity to work with a highly experienced and collaborative team across the globe.
• Employees will work remotely from their own location, engaging regularly with colleagues through Zoom meetings, Slack, and other communication channels.