Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chainlink Labs is the industry-standard oracle platform powering decentralized finance (DeFi). As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer focused on Observability, you will enhance the reliability and performance of the company's observability infrastructure while supporting engineering teams in troubleshooting and deploying new products.
Responsibilities
- Build and orchestrate Modern OTEL-based Observability Platform
- Support multiple telemetry types, like metrics, logs and traces
- Define and support modern governance in observability and problems at scale
- Ensure reliability, security, and performance exceed our defined SLAs
- Work with engineers from across the company to help troubleshoot issues, deploy new products and services, and increase velocity while decreasing cognitive load
- Lead the design and deployment of monitoring/observability services to detect and alert the team of needed action
- Ingest, aggregate, transform, and utilize data from a multitude of sources in our real time data pipeline
- Oversee the availability, performance, and supportability of our observability infrastructure
- Create processes around alert response operations and support the team to ensure the reliable delivery of oracle data
- Make recommendations to ensure sufficient metrics are collected to create alerts with every new feature release
- Champion reliability and security by taking the time to do your work right the first time
Skills
- 7+ years of relevant professional experience. You probably have worked on a devops, infrastructure, SRE, and/or platform team before
- Ability to develop software outside of the scope of typical infrastructure requirements and configurations
- Experience programming in C, C++, Java, Python, Go, Perl, or Ruby
- Expert knowledge in all aspects of designing, developing, and managing large real-time systems
- Experience with monitoring and logging. You know how to export metrics using Prometheus, have built a Grafana dashboard or two, and have experience with a centralized logging solution like an ELK Stack, Splunk or Grafana Stack
- Experience with distributed systems and container orchestration. You have maintained or even built Kubernetes clusters before and feel comfortable deploying completely new services on them
- Strong communication skills. You can give and receive constructive feedback, and you do not shy away from planning meetings and code reviews
- Excitement for blockchain, Web 3.0, and similar decentralized technologies
- Experience running any infrastructure in the blockchain/web3 space
- Ability to scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity
- Experience working remotely in a distributed team
- A strong desire to grow and challenge yourself. We would expect you to constantly find ways to improve and automate services to reduce toil
Company Overview
Chainlink Labs provides open-source blockchain oracle solutions and specializes in the development and integration of chainlink. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://chainlinklabs.com/.