DevOps Engineer - Blockchain Infrastructure
- stoke on trent, staffordshire, ST1 1DG, United Kingdom
- Contract·Remote
- Full time
- £75,000 - £75,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is a prominent player in the Crypto & Blockchain ecosystem, seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to manage and optimize their distributed blockchain infrastructure. This role is essential for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our blockchain networks and associated services. You will be responsible for automating deployment, monitoring, and maintenance processes, enabling seamless operation in a highly dynamic environment. The position offers a fully remote work arrangement, allowing you to contribute from anywhere while collaborating with a talented, geographically dispersed team. If you excel at bridging development and operations with a focus on robust infrastructure, this is an excellent career opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for blockchain node deployments and smart contract releases.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure automation tools using technologies like Terraform, Ansible, or Chef.
- Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for blockchain networks and applications.
- Ensure the security and integrity of infrastructure, implementing best practices for access control and vulnerability management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and operational issues, minimizing downtime and impact.
- Collaborate with development and security teams to optimize system performance and reliability.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or a related infrastructure engineering role.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
- Familiarity with blockchain technologies and concepts, including node operation and network management.
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) and logging systems (e.g., ELK stack).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fully remote setting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Flexible and fully remote working conditions.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the blockchain and crypto industry.
- Generous budget for professional development, certifications, and online courses.
- A collaborative and innovative culture that values continuous improvement.


