Chainstack
Infrastructure Engineer (LATAM Time-zone)
Remote Middle $2.5k–$8.4k/moest.
Summary
Chainstack is a leading Web3 infrastructure platform connecting developers with blockchain services across DeFi, NFT, gaming, and analytics. We are seeking a dedicated Infrastructure Engineer to ensure our production systems operate seamlessly while managing incidents and scaling our global infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure with a focus on reliability, automation, and system optimization.
What you'll do
- Maintain and continuously improve the reliability and scalability of services with 2.5-hour daily on-call rotation and 1 paid weekend on-call per month
- Develop and manage complex hybrid infrastructure with multi-cloud Kubernetes clusters using Infrastructure as Code approach
- Manage incidents and participate in on-call rotation
- Improve monitoring and alerting systems across the platform
- Identify performance bottlenecks and implement both immediate workarounds and long-term solutions
- Automate repetitive processes to reduce manual workload
- Plan, design, and execute infrastructure solutions aligned with team goals
- Improve documentation and knowledge sharing across the team
Requirements
- Experience operating mission-critical services with responsibility for reliability, uptime, and SLA
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification required
- Production experience with containers and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Nomad, etc.)
- Infrastructure automation tools expertise (Helm, Terraform, Ansible)
- Monitoring solutions experience (Grafana, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, BetterUptime)
- Public cloud provider experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Programming skills in Python and/or Go
- RDBMS experience
- Systems thinking with understanding of edge cases, failure modes, and implementations
- Proficiency in Linux and shell scripting
- Strong documentation practices and intellectual drive for learning blockchain technologies
Conditions
- Competitive salary in USD
- Stock options as part of compensation package
- Flexible schedule to accommodate individual needs
- Work with bleeding-edge technology stack
- Flat organizational structure with minimal bureaucracy
- Global fast-growing market opportunity
- Multinational team environment
- 2.5-hour daily on-call and 1 paid weekend on-call per month