Senior Staff DevOps Engineer

About Consensys

Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company founded by Joe Lubin, CEO of Consensys and Co-Founder of Ethereum. Since 2014, Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem.

Through our product suite, including the MetaMask platform, Infura, Linea, Diligence, and our NFT toolkit Phosphor, we have become the trusted collaborator for users, creators, and developers on their path to build and belong in the world they want to see.

Whether building a dapp, an NFT collection, a portfolio, or a better future, the instinct to build is universal. Consensys inspires and champions the builder instinct in everyone by making web3 universally easy to use and develop on.

Our mission is to unlock the collaborative power of communities by making the decentralized web universally easy to access, use, and build on.

You’ll get to work on the tools, infrastructure, and apps that scale these platforms to onboard one billion participants and 5 million developers. You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas, and frameworks from your peers, and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game. You’ll join a network of builders that reaches the edge of our ecosystem. Consensys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies.

About MetaMask

We’re building for a future where the internet and world economy empowers people through interactions based on consent, privacy, and free association. Where both communities and individuals flourish. To accomplish that, we’re working hard to make web3 accessible for everyone around the world.

MetaMask is both a crypto wallet and a gateway to the decentralized web. Our tools help people create communities, play video games, access financial services, make payments, invest in assets, protect against economic turmoil, and more. Our browser extension and mobile platforms meet the needs of millions of users and developers across the world.

Originally a humble key manager, today MetaMask serves over 30 million monthly active users as a decentralized application development platform, an aggregator of decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, and a decentralized identity manager.

What You’ll Do as a Senior Staff DevOps Engineer

As a Senior Staff DevOps Engineer within MetaMask & Infura you will be joining a world reference technical team with State of the Art expertise in developing & delivering advanced decentralized applications (Ðapps) and supporting development and production infrastructure. Your job will be to deliver, upgrade and maintain infrastructure with high cybersecurity standards (ISO/SOC2). You will be involved and drive in our code deployment (CI / CD) and setting-up, configuring and running development/test and staging/production infrastructure across multiple products and critical applications and multiple cloud providers (AWS, Azure). With the objective to drive towards improving DORA metrics across our group.

This position requires a combination of technological skills, organizational skills, thinking strategically, security first mindset, pro-activity, problem solving & creativity, pedagogical methodology, team spirit and strong documentation practices. It involves collaborating with developers, SREs, Product Managers and other roles within the business group and also our Customer Success SRE and cross cutting infrastructure teams working on multiple types of problems & challenges, empowering development teams on a day to day while thinking strategically and planning for platform growth.

Would be great if you brought this to the role

• A DevSecOps engineering mindset
• 4+ years experience as a Software Engineer
• 5+ years of experience as an SRE, Dev(Sec)Ops Engineer, Security Engineer or similar
• Familiarity in one or more of the following languages: Javascript/NodeJS/Typescript, GoLang, Python
• Experience with cloud environments such as AWS and/or Azure
• Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and containerization
• Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, or CircleCI)
• Experience with monitoring systems (LGTM, Prometheus, adot)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Good understanding of networking concepts (load balancers, routers, web application firewalls, ingress controllers) and cybersecurity practices
• Experience with setting-up highly secure infrastructures with no Single Point of Failure, High Availability and Disaster Recovery
• Ability to operate in a decentralized team and remote working environment
• Strong documentation practices
• Optional: experience in CI/CD, testing for iOS/Android apps at scale are a plus

Don't meet all the requirements? Don't sweat it. We’re passionate about building a diverse team of humans and as such, if you think you've got what it takes for our chaotic-but-fun, remote-friendly, start-up environment—apply anyway, detailing your relevant transferable skills in your cover letter. While we have a pretty good idea of what we need, we're ready for you to challenge our thinking on who needs to be in this role.

It is a requirement of employment in this position that applicants will be required to submit to background checks including but not limited to employment, education and criminal record checks. Further details will be provided to applicants that successfully meet the criteria for the position as determined by the company in its sole discretion. By submitting an application for employment, you are acknowledging and consenting to this requirement.

The salary range for US-based candidates only will be determined throughout the interview process depending on experience and skills. Candidates should anticipate a base salary (not including bonus, equity or other benefits) of $160,000 - $218,000

Consensys is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring that our technology is made available and accessible to everyone. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Consensys is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices and we encourage all applicants to review our best practices to protect yourself which can be found (https://Consensys.net/careers/best-practices-to-avoid-recruitment-fraud/).

Key skills/competency

• DevSecOps
• Cloud Environments (AWS, Azure)
• Kubernetes, Helm, Containerization
• CI/CD (GitHub, CircleCI)
• Monitoring (LGTM, Prometheus)
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Networking & Cybersecurity
• High Availability, Disaster Recovery
• Javascript/NodeJS/Typescript, GoLang, Python
• Decentralized Applications (Dapps)