About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
šImplement data infrastructure solutions (self service) that support the needs of 10+ business units and over 100 engineering and data analysts šUtilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles to design, provision, and manage both on-premises and cloud (AWS) infrastructure components using tools such as Terraform šDevelop and maintain automation scripts using bash/shell scripting and to automate operational tasks and deployments šEnhance and manage CI/CD pipelines to facilitate consistent software deployments across the data infrastructure šImplement robust data monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect anomalies and performance issues šManage and implement role-based access control (RBAC) and permissions for a multitude of user groups and machine workflows across different environments šManage and maintain real-time streaming data architecture using technologies like Kafka and Debezium Change Data Capture (CDC) šEnsure the timely and accurate processing of streaming data, enabling data analysts and engineers to gain insights from up-to-date information šUtilize Kubernetes to manage containerized applications within the data infrastructure, ensuring efficient deployment, scaling, and orchestration šImplement effective incident response procedures and participate in on-call rotations šCollaborate with data analysts, engineers, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and implement appropriate solutions šDocument architecture, processes, and best practices to enable knowledge sharing and support continuous improvement šSupport AI/ML teams with their infra requests
Skills you should HODL
šProven experience (5+ years) working as a Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Data Infrastructure Engineer, or similar roles, with a focus on data infrastructure and security šExperience with maintaining real-time data processing technologies, such as Kafka and Flink clusters and Debezium instances šWorking experience in managing hybrid multi-tenant cloud systems particularly on AWS šInfrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt and Atlantis šExperience with containerization and orchestration tools, particularly Kubernetes, Nomad, and Docker
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