Devops engineer - blockchain infrastructure
Description
Our client, a rapidly growing technology company specializing in blockchain infrastructure solutions, is seeking a skilled Dev Ops Engineer to join their team in Pretoria, Gauteng. This role is crucial for ensuring the stability, scalability, and performance of our distributed ledger technology (DLT) environments. You will be responsible for building, automating, and managing our CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and monitoring systems. We are looking for a proactive individual who thrives in a challenging environment and has a passion for optimizing complex systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting‑edge blockchain technologies and contribute to the foundation of a secure and efficient decentralized network. The role is advertised as remote, offering flexibility to work from home.
Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for blockchain applications and infrastructure. Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (Ia C) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi. Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for blockchain nodes and related services. Automate deployment, scaling, and management of blockchain networks across various cloud environments. Ensure the security and integrity of our blockchain infrastructure, implementing robust security practices. Collaborate with development and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues. Optimize system performance, reliability, and cost‑effectiveness. Participate in on‑call rotation to provide timely support for critical infrastructure incidents. Research and adopt new Dev Ops tools and technologies relevant to blockchain deployments. Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and procedures. Requirements Proven experience as a Dev Ops Engineer or in a similar role, with a strong focus on infrastructure automation and cloud environments. Hands‑on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git Lab CI, or Circle CI. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or Go. Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their services. Understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and system administration. Exposure to blockchain technology, distributed systems, or DLT platforms is highly desirable. Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack. Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues in production environments. Strong problem‑solving skills and a collaborative mindset. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. BenefitsOur client offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity to work with advanced blockchain technologies and contribute to impactful projects in a rapidly growing sector. Enjoy the flexibility of a remote work arrangement, allowing for a better work‑life balance. Professional development opportunities, including training and conference attendance, are provided to support your career growth. Join a dynamic and innovative team in Pretoria, Gauteng , contributing to the future of decentralized technology. The company fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, providing a stimulating work environment. This position is open for remote work. #J-18808-Ljbffr
