Web3 Computer Systems Engineer (Node Automation)

Our mission is to bring blockchain to a billion people. The Alchemy Platform is a world-class developer platform designed to make building on the blockchain easy. We've built leading infrastructure in the space, powering over $105 billion in transactions for tens of millions of users in 99% of countries worldwide. The Alchemy team draws from decades of deep expertise in massively scalable infrastructure, AI, and blockchain from leadership roles at leading companies and universities like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Stanford, and MIT. The Role As an engineer focused on systems engineering at Alchemy, you'll be working with the wider engineering team on the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of the infrastructure that supports our developer platform used globally. Alchemy runs a huge number of node clients on Linux hosts, and you'll focus on improving reliability, observability, automation, developer productivity, and product reliability for this critical piece of infrastructure. Responsibilities: Improve our cutting-edge blockchain client management system Improve important monitoring and alerting around host and container health Provide tooling to increase the velocity of new blockchain deployments Develop and own best practices for managing production infrastructure: provisioning, application scaling, configuration management, capacity planning, monitoring, etc Provide input into long-term platform requirements and operational guidelines with a focus on reliability Continuously raise our standard of engineering excellence by implementing best practices for coding, testing, and deployment Build and maintain documentation around process and workflows What We're Looking For: 4+ years of experience as a CSE/SysAdmin/DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer Expertise in managing Linux hosts on both ARM and x86 architectures Experience working with AWS and cloud infrastructures in general Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet, etc) Experience with networking and configuring/managing VPC networks Experience automating complex workflows across distributed systems and remediating production issues. Experience with container runtimes such as Docker (Preferred) Experience with container schedulers such as Kubernetes An understanding of security best practices (Preferred) Experience with Typescript and Python (Preferred) Experience with real-time telemetry and tracing tools like Prometheus and DataDog (Preferred) Good understanding of web applications, microservice architecture Passion for blockchain technologies a plus Web3 experience, a plus Founded a company or built side projects, a plus Experience in startups, a plus