Senior Blockchain Infrastructure Engineer (DevOps/Golang)
Gelato Network
Gelatois an all-in-one Ethereum Rollup as a Service Platform built without limits. Designed to be super-fast, incredibly secure, and infinitely scalable, Gelato rollups allow anyone to build and deploy their fully serviced Layer 2 chains on Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, Celestia and more at a pace natively integrated with Web3’s favorite tools and services like Etherscan, The Graph, Pyth, Layer Zero and many more launching a production-ready web3 development environment from the Genesis block. What we offer: Join one of the most technically robust teams in the crypto space, operating in a fully remote environment with our headquarters located in the crypto hub of Zug, Switzerland.Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of blockchain, by contributing to the development of Gelato’s Rollup-As-A-Service Platform, already trusted by leading projects like Lisk and Astar Network.Dive deep into cutting-edge Web3 technologies with exposure to Gelato’s premier Middleware Services stack, including Gelato Web3 Functions and Gelato Relay, foundational to top-tier applications such as MakerDAO, Connext, Abracadabra, and Pancakeswap.Earn and have a say with the GEL Token package, granting you a stake in the network’s future and a voice in the strategic direction of the project.Be backed by the best, with support from world-class investors including Dragonfly, IOSG, Galaxy Digital, ParaFi, Gnosis, and renowned figures like Stani Kulechov among others, securing your position at the forefront of the Web3 revolution. Responsibilities: Master diverse Ethereum Rollup technologies including Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, zkSync, and more, preparing for deployment, operation, debugging, and enhancement activities.Architect a high-impact decentralized network, focusing on scalability to manage a sequencer and RPC node infrastructure that processes millions of transactions and handles billions of RPC requests daily.Deepen your expertise in Zero Knowledge proofs, embracing the challenge of working with ZK-EVM stacks and pushing the boundaries of privacy and scalability in blockchain.Embrace full ownership of your code with a proactive approach to DevOps, ensuring robust deployment and real-time monitoring in collaboration with our Infrastructure team.Innovate within Rollup ecosystems, designing and implementing groundbreaking features like Decentralized Sequencing, Eigenlayer restaking, peer-to-peer messaging, threshold signatures, and trust-minimized off-chain computation.Enhance network security and resilience, creatively identifying potential attack vectors and failure points, establishing reproducible testing environments, and crafting strategic fixes.Develop and refine recovery protocols for our core node software, ensuring system robustness and rapid response to unforeseen events.Build and maintain distributed systems designed for exceptional reliability across diverse blockchain environments, setting new standards for uptime and performance. Requirements You can work with high autonomy from research, spec, implementation, deployment, monitoring and patching your codeStrong written and verbal English communication skillsYou are comfortable with both DevOps and Software EngineeringYou have extensive experience in shipping production-grade code that handles thousands of user interactions or transactionsExtensive knowledge about the inner workings of the Ethereum client architecture and especially its EVM execution client gethStrong knowledge about the inner workings of the various Ethereum rollup clients including but not limited to op-geth, understand the underlying components, and have opinions about the various trade-offs of those components and platformsHave a deep understanding of the EVM and how external tooling integrates with it8 years experience with Golang/Rust/C++2 years experience with DevOps - Terraform, Ansible, GCP/AWS, Docker, Kubernetes3 years experience with p2p network technologies such as libp2p3 year experience with Web3 libraries and backend development (e.g. ethers.js, viem)2 years experience with Node.js/TypeScript2 year experience with SolidityStrong experience with high throughput database systemsStrong experience with maintaining scalable microservices systemsStrong experience with distributed systems and/or container orchestrationStrong interest in Web3/crypto industryExperience using crypto applications (e.g. Uniswap, Aave, etc.)B.S. or higher in computer science, software engineering or related technical field Technologies we use and teach: GETH and its various Rollup forksGolang/RustNode.js/TypeScriptlibp2pRabbitMQRedisGCP (less AWS)Ethers.jsSubgraphs Benefits Work very autonomouslyGenerous GEL token packageCompetitive SalaryWork together with one of the best technical teams on EthereumBuild relationships with top teams which are already Gelato users, including MakerDAO, Optimism, Pancakeswap and many moreChance to travel the world to go to exciting events and connect with key players in this industryJoin amazing in-person offsites all over the world