[Remote] Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Core Systems at QuickNode

United States

QuickNode Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
N/AExperience Level
N/AJob Type
Not SpecifiedVisa
N/AIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Systems Administration, Datacenter Operations, or Infrastructure Engineering, with deep expertise in Linux/Unix systems
  • Proven success designing and managing hybrid cloud and traditional infrastructure platforms at scale (bare-metal, virtualized, and cloud-native)
  • Hands-on experience with automation, configuration management, and CI/CD tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Consul, and Jenkins
  • Proficiency with observability and monitoring platforms (Grafana, ELK, VictoriaMetrics, DataDog)
  • Programming experience in one or more languages such as Python, Go, or JavaScript
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure architecture principles — scalability, redundancy, fault tolerance, and cost optimization
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and networking fundamentals across cloud and datacenter environments
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Research, architect, and deploy complex infrastructure systems across bare-metal servers, hypervisors, orchestrators, virtual machines, and containerized environments
  • Design and implement automation using Infrastructure-as-Code and Configuration Management principles (Terraform, Ansible, Consul) to ensure reproducibility, speed, and consistency in infrastructure deployment
  • Establish and maintain infrastructure standards, documentation, and architecture diagrams to support scale, reliability, and compliance across environments
  • Partner with Technical Operations, CloudOps, and Platform teams to ensure smooth integration of systems, improve deployment efficiency, and enhance observability
  • Optimize resource allocation and infrastructure cost efficiency while maintaining performance and uptime goals
  • Continuously improve resilience and scalability through proactive capacity planning, disaster recovery testing, and infrastructure modernization initiatives

Skills

QuickNode

Tools and services for Web3 developers

About QuickNode

QuickNode provides tools and services for developers creating Web3 applications in the blockchain space. Its main offerings include elastic APIs, analytics, and a knowledge base that help developers efficiently access blockchain data. QuickNode's services support various applications, such as decentralized finance (DeFi) apps, non-fungible token (NFT) DApps, and digital wallets, and are designed to handle high volumes of API requests with quick response times. This company stands out from competitors by simplifying access to blockchain data, including balances and transfer history, and by offering IPFS storage solutions. QuickNode's goal is to empower developers with a comprehensive toolkit that enhances their ability to build and innovate in the blockchain ecosystem.

Miami, FloridaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$99.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Performance Bonus
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from providers like Alchemy and Infura threatens QuickNode's market position.
Rapid technological advancements could render QuickNode's offerings obsolete without innovation.
Regulatory scrutiny on blockchain operations may pose compliance challenges for QuickNode.

Differentiation

QuickNode offers elastic APIs with faster response times than competitors.
The company provides comprehensive tools for DeFi, NFT DApps, and digital wallets.
QuickNode's IPFS storage and QuickAlerts tool enhance data management and on-chain notifications.

Upsides

Increased adoption of Layer 2 solutions boosts demand for QuickNode's RaaS offerings.
QuickNode's expansion of supported networks attracts a wider range of developers.
The rise of serverless computing aligns with QuickNode Functions, enhancing infrastructure flexibility.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI