Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure
9.0/10
Ripple
$150,000 – $250,000 USD
Office / on-site
senior
6 days ago
cryptodevtechsoftware engineeringplatform engineeringinfrastructure engineeringsystems operationsPostgreSQLTerraformKubernetes.NETGo
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Description
What You'll Do
- •Design, build, and operate scalable, resilient infrastructure across cloud providers including Azure, AWS, GCP, and IBM Cloud.
- •Lead infrastructure architecture and reliability improvements for critical custody services.
- •Implement and improve monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability across distributed systems.
- •Own and evolve blockchain node infrastructure, including high availability, failover, and provider management.
- •Build automation for infrastructure provisioning, deployments, testing, failover, incident response, and operational maintenance.
- •Drive deployment operations and release reliability for platform and product services.
- •Proactively identify performance bottlenecks, reliability risks, and operational gaps before they impact customers.
- •Participate in on-call rotations, support production incidents, and help improve incident response and post-incident learning.
- •Contribute to internal platform tools, services, and developer workflows.
- •Create clear documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures for critical systems.
- •Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on infrastructure, reliability, and platform engineering decisions.
Who We Are
- •The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders.
- •A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
- •Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.
- •In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in.
- •Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team.
- •We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!
- •Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity.
- •Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support.
- •Employee giving match.
- •Mobile phone stipend.
- •R&R days so you can rest and recharge.
- •Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming.
- •Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it.
- •Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
- •Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events.
- •Benefits listed above are for full-time employees.
Requirements
What You'll Bring
- •10+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or systems operations for highly available production systems.
- •Experience managing blockchain nodes, including high availability, failover, and operational resilience.
- •Experience operating infrastructure in high-traffic, customer-critical, or security-sensitive environments.
- •Strong production experience with PostgreSQL.
- •Proven experience provisioning and managing infrastructure with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools.
- •Deep experience with containerized infrastructure and Kubernetes in highly available environments.
- •Proficiency with programming and scripting languages such as .NET, Go, Bash, or TypeScript.
- •Experience with messaging and queueing technologies such as RabbitMQ or AMQP.
- •Experience with observability tools such as OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, or similar platforms.
- •Familiarity with GitOps practices using platforms like Argo CD or Flux.
- •Experience working with confidential computing solutions like AWS Nitro Enclaves, IBM Hyper Protect Virtual Servers, or GCP Confidential Computing.
- •Excellent ability in solving problems and the ability to diagnose complex distributed system issues.
- •Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of working effectively across teams.
- •A focus on clear procedures, strong documentation habits, and a dedication to operational excellence.
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