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Platform Engineer (Remote)

LightningLightning Labs🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This remote Platform Engineer role at Lightning offers significant growth potential as you manage critical cloud infrastructure and enhance developer experience within a reputable technology company. You'll thrive here if you have a strong DevOps mindset and expertise in Linux, Kubernetes, and observability tools, with opportunities to expand your skills in advanced cloud technologies. Apply now to join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative projects from anywhere.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeRemote
LocationLightning Labs, United States
RustService MeshHTTPSHelmKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonGitLinux

Job description

Lightning Labs is seeking a pragmatic senior software engineer who embraces the DevOps mindset to improve our developer experience.

Roles:

- Manage the underlying cloud and cluster technologies that compose our internal platform

- Manage stateful backend services such as databases and Bitcoin/LN nodes

- Utilize, operate, and extend observability tools (logging/monitoring/tracing)

- Improve robustness & security of our platform using enhancements like operators and overlay networks

- Advise/assist dev teams with integrations, such as Helm charts, cloud resources, and the k8s lifecycle

Skills:

- Strong foundations in Linux, networking, security, cloud, and IaC

- Managing and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in production

- Operating and extending observability tools (logging/metrics/tracing)

- Experience in a systems programming language (Go, Python, Rust, etc)

- Preferred

 - Advanced cloud technologies: GitOps, DevSecOps, service mesh

 - Database administration: postgresql, etcd

 - Knowledge of Bitcoin and Lightning Network

 - Familiarity contributing to open source projects

Check out our Github repos at:

- https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd

- https://github.com/lightninglabs/lndinit

- https://github.com/lightninglabs/lndmon

- https://github.com/lightninglabs/aperture

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