About the company
Tempo is a layer-1 blockchain purpose-built for stablecoins and real-world payments, born from Stripeās experience in global payments and Paradigmās expertise in crypto tech. Tempoās payment-first design provides a scalable, low-cost predictable backbone that meets the needs of high-volume payment use cases. Our goal is to move money reliably, cheaply, and at scale. Our north star is simplicity for users: fintechs, traditional banks, merchants, platforms, and anyone else looking to move their payments into the 21st century. We're building Tempo with design partners who are global leaders in AI, e-commerce, and financial services: Anthropic, Coupang, Deutsche Bank, DoorDash, Mercury, Nubank, OpenAI, Revolut, Shopify, Standard Chartered, Visa, and more. Weāre a team of crypto-optimists, building the infrastructure needed to bring real, substantial economic flows onchain. Our team primarily works in-person out of our San Francisco and NYC offices. We like to move fast and swing for the fences ā join us!
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šImplement and manage the infrastructure that allows the engineering team to ship quickly and effectively šProactively identify and eliminate bottlenecks in the devops process to ensure optimal developer velocity šMaintaining Tempo chain reliability, validator infrastructure, explorer reliability and more šImprove Tempo core developer experience šHelping onboard the largest enterprises directly into crypto. Educate and help them run a validators. šWorking at the frontier of crypto performance
Qualifications
šProven experience maintaining and scaling bare metal servers and cloud environments for production systems šProficient at building tooling and scripts using Rust, Go or Python šDeep expertise deploying Kubernetes within production environments and working with IaC and configuration management tools like Terraform, Helm and ArgoCD šSkilled at deploying monitoring, alerting and observability systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana), securing and hardening those systems, and troubleshooting issues with engineers šKnowledgeable about Linux and networking, and troubleshooting on Linux systems
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