Cloud / DevOps Engineer (SRE)
Build and maintain infrastructure for Mintlayer Web Services ('AWS for Bitcoin'): automate deployment pipelines, orchestrate Go microservices and a globally distributed network of Rust-based Mintlayer blockchain nodes across multiple clouds, and manage observability, security, and disaster recovery using Kubernetes, Terraform, and Prometheus/Grafana/ELK.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker for managing production clusters
- Strong experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or Ansible for Infrastructure as Code
- Ability to write automation tools and operators in Go (Golang) or Python
- Deep experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins for CI/CD of Rust and Go codebases
- Experience with VPCs, IAM, Secrets Management (Vault), and mitigating DDoS attacks
Nice to have
- Previous experience running blockchain nodes (Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.)
Full description
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for two Cloud DevOps Engineers to build and maintain the infrastructure for Mintlayer Web Services As we build AWS for Bitcoin our reliability and deployment speed are paramount You will be responsible for the orchestration of our Go-based microservices and the globally distributed network of Rust-based Mintlayer nodes Core working hours 10am 1pm CET
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Infrastructure Automation: design and implement automated deployment pipelines for the MWS API layer and the Mintlayer core node
- Node Orchestration: develop tools for rapid deployment, scaling, and monitoring of Mintlayer nodes across multiple cloud providers
- Monitoring amp Alerting: build comprehensive observability stacks Prometheus, Grafana, ELK to monitor network health and API performance
- Security amp Compliance: implement and maintain network security protocols, firewall configurations, and automated vulnerability scanning
- Disaster Recovery: design high-availability architectures and failover strategies to ensure MWS remains resilient
Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker for managing production clusters
Strong experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or Ansible for Infrastructure as Code
Previous experience running blockchain nodes (Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.) is a strong plus
Ability to write automation tools and operators in Go (Golang) or Python
Deep experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins for CI/CD of Rust and Go codebases
Experience with VPCs, IAM, Secrets Management (Vault), and mitigating DDoS attacks