Infrastructure Lead

About the Role

You will lead the infrastructure team with a focus on system security and reliability. You will oversee testing, staging, and production environments, ensure Bitcoin and Layer 2 nodes and backend services remain live and accessible, architect zk-prover systems for varying loads, design dashboards and monitoring, implement load balancing for RPC and explorers, and coordinate security alerts and incident response with the security team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Proven experience managing blockchain infrastructure and distributed systems
  • Strong understanding of Bitcoin and Layer 2 solutions
  • Experience architecting or operating zk-prover systems or zero-knowledge proof infrastructure
  • Proficiency with monitoring tools and load balancing techniques
  • Experience with security monitoring and incident response processes
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead the infrastructure team with focus on security and reliability
  • Oversee and maintain testing, staging, and production environments
  • Ensure Layer 2 nodes, internally hosted Bitcoin full nodes, sequencers, provers, and backend services are live and accessible
  • Architect dynamic systems for the zk-prover for routine and high-demand scenarios
  • Implement load balancing for RPC requests and block explorers
  • Develop and implement monitoring solutions, performance metrics, and alerting
  • Design and maintain dashboards for critical system metrics
  • Ensure correctness and security of system upgrade protocols
  • Implement monitoring tools and processes as specified by the security team
  • Develop and manage security alert systems and notification workflows
  • Coordinate incident response and communication with security team and stakeholders

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