[Remote] Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Observability at Chainlink Labs

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Blockchain, Decentralized Computing, FintechIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 7+ years of relevant professional experience in DevOps, infrastructure, SRE, or platform teams. They must possess the ability to develop software beyond typical infrastructure requirements, have experience programming in C, C++, Java, Python, Go, Perl, or Ruby, and possess expert knowledge in designing, developing, and managing large real-time systems. Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus and ELK Stack, as well as distributed systems and container orchestration with Kubernetes, is required. Strong communication skills are also essential.

Responsibilities

The Senior SRE will build and orchestrate a modern OTEL-based Observability Platform supporting metrics, logs, and traces. They will define and support modern governance in observability, ensure reliability, security, and performance meet SLAs, and collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot issues and deploy new services. Responsibilities include leading the design and deployment of monitoring/observability services, ingesting and transforming data from multiple sources, overseeing the observability infrastructure, creating processes for alert response operations, and making recommendations for metric collection to support new feature releases. The role also involves championing reliability and security.

Skills

Observability

OTEL

Metrics

Logs

Traces

GitOps

DevOps

Site Reliability Engineering

Chainlink Labs

Decentralized oracle network for blockchain data

About Chainlink Labs

Chainlink Labs provides infrastructure for connecting real-world data with blockchain technology, enabling secure data transfer across various blockchain networks. Its main product is a decentralized oracle network that ensures the accuracy and reliability of data used in smart contracts, addressing the "Blockchain Oracle Problem." This service is essential for financial institutions, startups, and developers who require trustworthy data for transactions. Chainlink Labs has facilitated over $9 trillion in transaction value and serves a diverse clientele, including major financial institutions. The company operates on a business model where clients pay for access to its oracle network, ensuring a steady revenue stream as demand for secure data grows. The goal of Chainlink Labs is to transform global markets by enabling verifiable data transfer, contributing to a more economically fair world.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$32MTotal Funding

ICOCompany Stage

Cybersecurity, Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Risks

Competition from other oracle providers like Band Protocol could erode market share.

Expansion into new regions may expose Chainlink to geopolitical risks and regulatory challenges.

Reliance on major financial institutions means disruptions could significantly impact business.

Differentiation

Chainlink Labs connects real-world data with blockchain, solving the Blockchain Oracle Problem.

Their decentralized oracle network ensures accurate, tamper-proof data for smart contracts.

Chainlink Labs serves diverse clients, including Swift, DTCC, and ANZ Bank.

Upsides

Increased adoption of Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol boosts partnerships and integrations.

Expansion into MENA region captures demand for blockchain in emerging markets.

Partnership with DTCC integrates traditional finance with decentralized finance, opening new revenue streams.

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