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Platform Engineer (Remote)

Lightning Labs

San Francisco, CA, USAFull-timePosted 4y agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

Lightning Labs seeks a pragmatic senior software engineer with a DevOps mindset to enhance developer experience by managing cloud platforms, stateful services, and observability tools while improving security and robustness.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

LinuxInternetworkingGeneral SecurityCloud DatabaseInfrastructure as Code (IaC)KubernetesReliabilityGo (Programming Language)Python (Programming Language)DevOpsDevSecOpsMesh NetworkingDatabase AdministrationPostgreSQLBlockchainOpen-Source SoftwareNetworkingSecurityCloudObservability ToolsRust

Full 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

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