Senior DevOps (L1)

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Apr 03

Flashbots, founded in 2020, is a pioneering research and development organization dedicated to addressing the challenges posed by Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) in the crypto ecosystem. Their mission revolves around transparency and equitable distribution of value within decentralized, public blockchains. Flashbots has made significant strides in the industry through innovative projects like mev-geth, Flashbots Protect, MEV-Boost, MEV-Share, and ongoing open research initiatives. The company is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community that thrives on advanced research, mission-critical products, and a collaborative spirit.

The culture at Flashbots embodies an irreverent, anarchic, yet excellent and autonomous ethos. Their team consists of explorers, hackers, builders, and thinkers who blend a relaxed demeanor with a relentless drive for excellence. Working at Flashbots offers individuals the opportunity to immerse themselves in cutting-edge cryptographic and privacy research, with maximum autonomy and the support necessary to make substantial contributions. Employees enjoy significant benefits, including above-market equity compensation, unlimited paid time off, robust health coverage, and a dedicated budget for personal development. The company champions a remote-first approach, welcoming talent from all corners of the globe.

About us

At Flashbots, we're building the foundations of the future Internet and financial system. As an R&D organization, we focus on MEV through our dual engines of open research and breakthrough product development – like mev-geth, Flashbots Protect, MEV-Boost, MEV-Share, Flashblocks, and BuilderNet.

Our vibe is accelerationist, exceptional, kind, and independent. We are explorers, innovators, builders, and thinkers. We thrive on action, curiosity, and impact - driving the future in an iterative way while keeping an eye towards the long term version we want to see in the world.

About the role:

Flashbots is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to augment our small team. You will collaborate closely with our teams of scientists and engineers to support products like SUAVE, Flashblocks, and Rollup-Boost.

Due to working with confidential data, you may be subject to trading restriction policies.

What You’ll Do:

  • Common DevOps tasks

    • Administrate Kubernetes clusters and deployments, servers, automation, and observability, always in IaC

    • Partner with Engineers and Product Owners to support their work

    • Create automation and tooling

  • Unique DevOps tasks

    • Collaborate closely with internal and external teams to develop at the cutting edge of TEE systems

    • Contribute to and operate foundational infrastructure in blockchains and their rollups

Who You Are:

  • Genuine desire to understand the blockchain and MEV problem space.

  • Production experience with monitoring, alerting, and incident response.

  • Deep understanding of engineering principles and best practices.

  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, async, and remote environment.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Disposed to action, finding out, and showing; curiosity to get to the root of the problems.

  • Kind, independently motivated, accountable, and reliable.

  • By default leave things better than you found them.

Nice-to-haves

  • Contributions to open source projects

  • Development of distributed systems

  • Experience with:

    • Golang and Rust

    • Public clouds and bare-metal hosting providers

Details that matter

  • Significantly above market rate equity compensation package

  • Unlimited PTO with a high level of freedom and autonomy for your work

  • Attractive health coverage package for US employees

  • $3000 Yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals

  • Work alongside the brightest minds in the crypto space

  • Help save the world by ensuring crypto remains decentralized, permissionless and censorship-resistant

  • Remote working - work from anywhere in the world

  • Paid travel - 2 x team on-site in different parts of the world per year plus periodic travel to events

At Flashbots, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

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