DevOps Engineer

Remote
Engineering – Infrastructure /
Full-time /
Remote
Espresso Systems is the lead developer of Espresso: the coordination layer for cross-chain transactions and interactions. We are building a network and marketplace that enables chains to interoperate seamlessly, without sacrificing scale or sovereignty. Chains that are fueled by Espresso create better experiences for their users and capture more value for their ecosystems.

At Espresso, we work with leading projects developing chains, rollups, and applications including Offchain Labs, Polygon, Cartesi, RARI Chain, and beyond. We support these teams in offering users an open, interoperable experience through a pragmatic and diligent approach to infrastructure design and by harnessing the power of free and fair markets.

Contributors to Espresso comprise a diverse and passionate team located around the world. We are developers, designers, and researchers who have contributed in academia, in open source communities, in policymaking, and beyond. We are backed by over $50m in funding from leading investors in technology and crypto including a16z, Greylock Partners, Electric Capital, Sequoia Capital, and Polychain Capital.

As a DevOps Engineer, you will assist the development team in building infrastructure to support production deployment of the Espresso Sequencer, tooling for the deployment of test networks, and other internal and user-facing infrastructure.

Responsibilities

    • Monitoring and management of an AWS cloud environment
    • Assisting with CI/CD pipelines and general code management practices
    • Helping develop example tooling for deployment of Espresso Systems services

Requirements

    • Experience working with containers in hosted environments
    • Experience with Terraform or other similar declarative cloud operations technologies
    • Comfort working in the Linux command line

Preferred

    • Experience with Ansible, AWS container orchestration, Docker, Github Actions, Nix, Rust, and Terraform

Benefits

    • Fully remote with flexible hours
    • Work alongside the brightest minds in the crypto space
    • Competitive salary + equity package
    • Regular team off-sites to international locations
    • Unlimited vacation policy
    • Top-tier health, dental, and vision coverage for US employees