Staff Software Engineer (SRE)

Role overview Own reliability and infrastructure for a consumer financial application that connects users with digital asset markets and self-custody services. This staff-level site reliability engineering role combines production Kubernetes operations, infrastructure automation, blockchain node support, and database scaling, with close partnership across backend and product teams.

Responsibilities - Operate and scale production Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS, maintaining reliability, performance, and security. - Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code workflows with Terraform or Pulumi. - Monitor service health and optimize system performance, capacity, and resource use. - Configure and maintain nodes for multiple blockchains that support application operations. - Scale database infrastructure to manage large volumes of blockchain data. - Improve uptime, monitoring, and observability with tools such as Datadog and OpenTelemetry. - Work with backend and product teams to support feature delivery and infrastructure growth.

Requirements - At least five years of experience in site reliability engineering or software engineering. - Hands-on experience running Kubernetes, including EKS, in production. - Proficiency with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and IAM. - Experience with Docker and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi. - Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Datadog or OpenTelemetry.

Benefits and work setup - The role is described as fully remote, with flexible hours. - The stated base salary target is $200,000–$250,000, plus equity and benefits; the offer may vary with relevant experience, interview results, and location. - Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage with the base plan fully covered, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and stipends for wellness, meals, learning, and home-office setup.