About the role As a
Platform Engineer at AiB, you'll be instrumental in developing and maintaining the infrastructure that underpins our innovative projects. Your role will involve a blend of technical prowess and strategic thinking, ensuring our development and operational environments are optimized for performance, reliability, and scalability.
You will be joining a team that highly values building experience, especially if you've transitioned from a developer role into DevOps or SRE. Your ability to drive innovation and build robust systems will be a valuable asset in this role.
As a Platform engineer with our team, you will be using Ansible, Docker and Hashicorp Nomad.
Responsibilities - Develop, implement and manage automation solutions that support the projects in continuous delivery.
- Establish and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and other relevant tools to automate deployment.
- Set up monitoring and logging solutions using Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Grafana and other tools that ensure the health and performance of AIB resources.
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks by implementing stress testing tools and applying best practices
- Create and maintain technical documentation relating to AIB node deployment processes and upkeep
- Develop and maintain tools and practices to help troubleshoot and diagnose application, system and network problems.
Basic Requirements - Brings Golang and Scripting Expertise: You have solid experience with Go (minimum 1 year) and are skilled in shell scripting, enabling you to tackle a wide range of development tasks efficiently.
- Is Active in the Open Source Community: Your involvement goes beyond personal projects; you actively contribute to open-source projects, demonstrating your commitment to collaborative development.
- Automation Skills: A penchant for automating processes, preferably with tools you've written in Go.
- Excels in Team Collaboration and Independence: You are a genuine team player who thrives in collaborative environments but also possesses the autonomy and patience required for solving complex problems and debugging.
- Manages Multitasking with Simplicity: You can handle multiple projects with ease, always preferring straightforward and effective solutions over the latest trends.
- Demonstrates Ownership and Strategic Prioritization: You're known for taking full ownership of your work, capable of independently driving projects forward while effectively prioritizing tasks and advocating for process improvements.
- You are based in the US and can work cross-functionally with teams in Europe and the US simultaneously.
- IaC and Orchestration: Containers, Automation, and configuration management are in your DNA, and you have extensive experience with tooling to achieve this.
Nive-to-haves: - Builder's Mindset: You have a strong ambition to build and innovate, possibly evidenced by your involvement in hackathons or your track record as a hackathon winner or participant.
- Educational Foundation: A relevant Bachelor's degree in fields like Computer Science or Engineering.
- Diverse Technical Background: Experience in engineering, security, or complex systems.
- Tech Enthusiasm: Passion for emerging tech, including open source, blockchain, and web3.
- Blockchain Proficiency: Familiarity with running blockchain chains or nodes like Tendermint/Cometbf.
- Data-driven: Comfort with KPIs and dashboards for decision-making.
- Monitoring and Deployment Knowledge: Familiarity with tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and Netlify.
- Community Involvement: Interest in conferences and community engagement.
- IaC and Orchestration: Familiarity with tools such as Ansible, Docker and Hashicorp Nomad
About Us: All in Bits (AiB) works to create a more transparent and accountable world through open-source software enabling permissionless innovation and borderless transactions. Our technology empowers builders to launch sovereign blockchains and decentralized applications (dApps) that are secure, scalable, and interoperable.
AiB is a longstanding contributor to the Cosmos ecosystem. In 2014 our CEO, Jae Kwon, was the first to introduce a solution to the Proof-of-Stake distributed consensus problem, building the core infrastructure that powers Cosmos today, including both the Tendermint Core and Cosmos SDK. AiB also conceptualized and participated in the development of Cosmos' standard for blockchain interoperability; Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC).
Together with our affiliate company, New Tendermint, we are currently supporting the development of a number of new projects: Gno.land, Tendermint2, Ignite, Gno Studio, Gno Playground and Gno by Example while also contributing to community projects including, but not limited to, GovGen and AtomOne. From creating and funding to engineering and marketing, we prioritize the development of technological solutions that endure the test of time.
AiB is committed to upholding core Cosmos values of transparency, accountability, and decentralization.
Through our on-going projects and our contributions to community-driven projects like GovGen and AtomOne, we focus on advancing core components of the Cosmos tech stack while encouraging open dialogue, informed decision-making, and bleeding-edge innovation.
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