Senior DevOps Engineer

Flashbots(2 months ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$134,157 - $180,219 (estimated)Product & Engineering

About this role

A Senior DevOps Engineer at Flashbots is responsible for enhancing the reliability and scalability of the block builder platform, combining expertise in distributed systems and blockchain infrastructure. This role includes deploying and maintaining Kubernetes and bare-metal environments, optimizing performance, and driving automation through CI/CD workflows in high-assurance settings. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to support MEV systems and develop secure, reproducible environments across multiple clouds. Candidates should have a strong foundation in Linux, networking, and modern infrastructure tooling, aiming to contribute to both operational excellence and open-source initiatives within the Ethereum ecosystem.

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Required Skills

DevOps
Infrastructure
Kubernetes
Cloud Computing
Scalability
Reliability
Security
Observability
Incident Response
Performance Optimization

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About Flashbots

www.flashbots.net

Flashbots is a research and development organization focused on mitigating the negative externalities associated with Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) on stateful blockchains, starting with Ethereum. The team employs a three-pronged approach: Illuminate (increase transparency around MEV), Democratize (provide open access to MEV), and Distribute (enable sustainable sharing of MEV). With tools like MEV-Boost, they facilitate a competitive block-building marketplace, ensuring decentralized participation and enhancing Ethereum's security. Flashbots is committed to open research initiatives, providing infrastructure and fostering collaboration within the blockchain ecosystem.