Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer - Platforms Orchestration
Kraken
$100k - $203k
US, Canada, Brazil (Remote)
Linux
Nomad
Vault
Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer - Platforms Orchestration
Overview
Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion.
Job Description
Kraken is a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. We are committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
Responsibilities
- - Extend and automate the existing container orchestration platform, ensuring its scalability, reliability, and performance
- - Work closely with SREs from different teams to reduce their cognitive load related to the orchestration platform
- - Implement and maintain security best practices for the orchestration platform, ensuring the security and availability of our systems
- - Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues, as well as provide guidance and support to other team members
- - Participate in on-call rotations to ensure the smooth operation of our critical systems
Required Skills
- - Strong background in Linux, Networking, and Distributed Systems
- - Significant hands-on experience with Nomad container orchestration platform in a high availability, production environment
- - Hands-on experience with other HashiCorp tools, such as Vault and Consul
- - Advanced proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- - Extensive experience with AWS Cloud Infrastructure
- - Strong security mindset and experience implementing security best practices in a complex environment
- - Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus and Grafana
- - Significant experience with one or more of the following languages: Python, Go, Bash
- - Passion for improving processes, products, and the developer experience for engineering teams
- - Knowledgeable about continuous integration and delivery best practices
- - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- - Ability to thrive while working independently and remotely in a team-based environment
- - Self-starter, capable of context-switching between various projects, codebases, and concepts
Benefits
- - Bonus program
- - Equity program
- - Wellness allowance
- - Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) [US Only]
About the company
Buy, sell, trade and learn about crypto on Kraken — the simple, powerful crypto platform that grows with you.
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