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Platform Engineer (Remote)

LightningLightning Labs🇺🇸United StatesPosted May 3, 2022

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

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Remote
Location
Lightning Labs, United States
Posted
4 years ago
RustService MeshHTTPSHelmKubernetesPostgreSQLPython

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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