Senior DevOps Engineer at Figment

Canada

Figment Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, Web3Industries

Requirements

  • Ideally 3-7 years of experience in a DevOps Engineer or SRE role
  • Strong understanding of Linux fundamentals and how a kernel works
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana
  • Experience with system engineering and automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform
  • Experience working in a remote environment or willing to do so
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with protocol teams to deploy and operate blockchain nodes
  • Ensure high availability and scalability of our systems
  • Monitor and alert on system performance and availability
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues in development, test, and production environments
  • Participate in on-call activity and provide support for production systems
  • Implement and maintain system automation and configuration management

Skills

DevOps
SRE
Blockchain Nodes
High Availability
Scalability
Monitoring
Alerting
Troubleshooting
Debugging

Figment

Provides staking solutions for cryptocurrency

About Figment

Figment provides staking solutions in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, allowing cryptocurrency holders to earn rewards by validating transactions on blockchain networks. Their services include staking applications, validators, and slashing coverage, which protect clients from penalties for improper validation. Figment supports over 500 institutional clients, such as asset managers and exchanges, by offering a strong infrastructure and APIs to help maximize staking rewards. Operating in 23 countries, Figment is a remote-first company focused on the Web3 ecosystem, aiming to promote the growth and success of blockchain technology. Their business model involves charging fees based on the staking rewards earned by clients, while also offering tailored solutions for various sectors.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$160.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Parental Leave
Home Office Stipend
Phone/Internet Stipend
Professional Development Budget
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options
Performance Bonus

Risks

Intensifying regulatory scrutiny could increase compliance costs for Figment's staking services.
Volatility in cryptocurrency markets may impact Figment's revenue and client demand.
Increased competition in staking infrastructure could erode Figment's market share.

Differentiation

Figment offers comprehensive staking solutions for over 500 institutional clients globally.
The company provides enterprise-grade node and staking infrastructure, enhancing blockchain accessibility.
Figment's partnerships with Ledger and MarketVector highlight its leadership in crypto index innovation.

Upsides

Increased demand for staking services boosts Figment's growth in institutional crypto investments.
Partnerships with Ledger and Zodia Custody expand Figment's market reach and user base.
Launch of customizable staking ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange enhances Figment's competitive edge.

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