Site Reliability Engineer (Web3)

TL;DR

Site Reliability Engineer (Web3): Automating, scaling, and maintaining the infrastructure that powers Parity’s blockchain ecosystem with an accent on cloud-native technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and system reliability. Focus on designing and maintaining infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes, optimizing containerized workloads, and troubleshooting performance for decentralized networks.

Location: Remote. Contractor via our UK entity.

Company

hirify.global develops open-source software like Polkadot, Polkadot SDK, and Kusama, which are key parts of the Web3 tech stack, laying the foundation for a better web.

What you will do

• Design and maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD for seamless deployments.
• Leverage Docker and Kubernetes to efficiently run and scale containerized applications.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance to maintain high availability and resilience.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with developers to ensure smooth deployment of Rust and Python applications.

Requirements

• Expertise in Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker for managing cloud-native infrastructure.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud providers.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
• Proficiency in scripting and backend development with Python or Rust.
• Must be taken on as a contractor via our UK entity.
• Ability to undergo a background check.

Culture & Benefits

• Join a remote-first, global team with flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunities to meet team members throughout the year at team and company-wide retreats.
• Work with a diverse team passionate about building core blockchain infrastructure.
• Contribute to open-source software like Polkadot, Polkadot SDK, and Kusama.

Hiring process

• All candidates undergo a background check through Zinc, a trusted third-party provider.