Platform Engineer - DevOps (Blockchain)

TL;DR

Platform Engineer - DevOps (Blockchain): Develop technical designs for cloud and on-premises solutions with an accent on performance testing, infrastructure orchestration, and blockchain daemon clusters. Focus on building scalable Kubernetes environments, observability systems, and secure CI/CD pipelines for high-availability compute platforms.

Location: Remote worldwide; ideal candidate based between UTC-8 and UTC-3 timezones. Specifically remote from Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Philippines, Uruguay.

Company

hirify.global is the leading software and services provider for Bitcoin miners and the broader compute industry, supporting gigawatts of compute infrastructure.

What you will do

• Build, maintain, and deploy scalable cloud clusters of blockchain daemons in highly available Kubernetes and virtual machine environments.
• Operate environments, monitor for performance bottlenecks, and prevent outages through proactive observability.
• Collaborate on architecture definitions, ensuring scalable, secure solutions with security best practices.
• Write policies, procedures, technical documentation, and participate in compliance and feature analysis.
• Investigate and debug issues using open-source software, influencing R&D designs via research and analysis.
• Provide oversight on code and design reviews for business-critical engineering projects.

Requirements

• Expert in Kubernetes, Docker, containers, service mesh for production orchestration.
• Experience with infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible), CI/CD (Git, GitHub Actions), GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD).
• Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS for network security and trust.
• Building and managing observability (metrics, logging, tracing).
• Deep programming knowledge in at least one language; 4+ years DevOps, 1+ years software development.
• Cloud platforms (GCP, on-premises), agile methodology, web-scale production pipelines.
• English language proficiency.

Nice to have

• Interest and experience in virtualization (OpenStack, Harvester, KVM, Firecracker, Kata containers).
• Passion for cryptocurrency, blockchain, hashrate markets, cloud computing.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote role with opportunity to shape mission-critical systems and company strategy.
• High impact on globally distributed platform like Hashrate Marketplace and mining pools.
• Collaborative environment fostering innovation in compute economy.
• Equal opportunity employer; transparent AI use in hiring for efficiency.