Site Reliability Engineer - Core

As a Site Reliability Engineer on the Core team at Blockchain.com, you will help establish infrastructure best practices across the organization and enable the company to securely scale its distributed financial platform that serves millions of users daily. The SRE team combines software and systems engineering to build a platform that abstracts complexity for greater security, reliability, and rapid product delivery. You will develop an in-depth understanding of the infrastructure needs of the company's products, build tooling to improve the customer experience, and guide developer teams to deliver features in a rapid, secure, and scalable manner.

What you'll do

• Play a critical role in evolving the infrastructure and developing solutions to complex technical problems involving reliability, latency, bandwidth, and security
• Improve observability, monitoring, and alerting throughout the platform
• Coordinate work across different areas of the company to ensure the most efficient path of execution
• Centralize common streams of work that are currently duplicated across developer teams
• Write tooling to replace manual, repetitive work in a scalable way

What you bring

• Experience with containerization and service orchestration, including security best practices
• Strong knowledge of at least one programming language
• Deep knowledge of Linux, including resource allocation, networking, and internals
• Experience working with cloud solutions such as GCP or AWS
• Demonstrable experience with modern monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Datadog, Grafana, or Telegraf
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools
• Solid background with configuration management tools
• Experience using GitOps and CI to make changes, preferably with GitHub Actions
• Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka
• Experience with database management

Nice to have

• Experience with Hashicorp Nomad, Consul, and Vault
• Proficiency in Golang, Python, and Bash
• Complex Terraform deployments
• Saltstack configuration management
• Experience working in data centers
• Knowledge of routing and switching protocols

What we offer

• Competitive full-time salary based on experience
• Meaningful equity in the company
• Performance-based bonuses
• Apple equipment provided by the company
• Based in the Palermo office with mandatory in-office presence four days per week
• Work from Anywhere Policy: up to 20 days per year of remote work from anywhere in the world

About Blockchain.com

Blockchain.com is a global cryptocurrency company trusted by over 90 million wallet holders and 40 million verified users. Since 2011, it has facilitated over $1 trillion in crypto transactions, helping millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency.