About the company
Solana is a high performance blockchain that can enable growing decentralized applications and systems to scale without sacrificing security. Solana Labs is the team that built the original protocol, and is building both the validator client and applications on top of the Solana blockchain; therefore the team is highly specialized, and weāre looking for talented people who are willing to jump right in and use their expertise to help us build the Solana ecosystem. If youāre looking to join a fast-paced, problem solving environment in the center of blockchain infrastructure, cryptocurrency, and decentralized applications, then read on.
Job Summary
To be Successful in this role
You will: šDeploy, monitor, and scale the Foundation's suite of web properties (solana.com, developer tools, marketing sites) across public cloud providers, ensuring high availability for millions of users šOperate and maintain token APIs, trade and quote indexers and real-time data feeds that surface historical and live market data across Solana venues (perps, AMMs, CLOBs, Props) šBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines, release processes and terraform management to improve developer velocity and deployment confidence šImplement observability with logging, monitoring, alerting, and dashboards across both web services and trading infrastructure šManage secrets, harden deployments and enforce security best practices across all environments šSet up and maintain data pipelines for network and trading venue behavior monitoring šSupport trading infrastructure operations including co-located nodes, Jito shredstream proxies, TPU ingestion and shred distribution šBuild and operate ETL pipelines and real-time data feeds with high levels of accuracy and uptime šBuild proactive monitoring for transaction landing rates, shred delays, RPC errors, and trader health šDrive incident response, run post-mortems, and build continuous testing tools šCreate technical documentation and runbooks that help the team operate and debug infrastructure independently
You ideally have:
š5+ years of experience in Devops, SRE or infrastructure engineering šExperience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation) šExperience with public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Cloudflare) šSolid understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, BuldKite, CircleCI, etc) šExperience building and operating monitoring/alerting stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc) šIncident response experience and comfort with on-call rotations šStrong communication skills and ability to work asynchronously across time zones
The future of finance is here ā whether youāre interested in blockchain, cryptocurrency, or remote web3 jobs, thereās a perfect role waiting for you.
