Systems Engineer (Infrastructure)
Join Etherscan to build the world's best blockchain explorer.
About Us
Etherscan.io is a leading Blockchain (Ethereum) services company. We are looking to add to the team System Engineers experienced with scaling infrastructure to help us accommodate exponential growth. If you have a knack for maintaining high quality services, enjoy the challenge of scaling infrastructure and want to build a global platform, this role is for you. Our platform is the #1 Block Explorer for the Ethereum blockchain and you will be ensuring it unceasingly continues to power an entire ecosystem consisting millions of users worldwide.
The Role
As Systems Engineer at Etherscan, you will be able to:
- Scale up multiple platforms through exponential growth
- Maintain uptime of a service essential to millions of blockchain users
- Protect our infrastructure from frequent, inventive attacks
In this role, you will:
- Build, deploy and monitor infrastructure and services
- Monitor the uptime of all services and ensure each are running in a scalable manner
- Harden all security policies of our infrastructure to prevent services being affected by malicious attacks
- Administer multiple cloud servers from providers like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and dedicated servers
- Configure tools and write scripts that monitor each service and alert of errors or failures
- Prepare and update disaster recovery plans in the event of failures
- Oversee the development and installation of new hardware and software
You will be a great fit if:
- At least a Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication), Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent
- At least 5 years of experience in a related field
- Required Skill(s): Network Security, IIS, Cloud Computing, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, DNS, DevOps, Script, Command-line, Windows Server, Linux, Network Monitoring, Cloudflare
- Preferably a Senior Executive specialized in IT/Computer - Network/System/Database Admin or equivalent
- Have a solid knowledge of systems infrastructure, DNS, network administration and security
- Self-motivated and can work independently with minimal supervision
- Trustworthy, accountable and quick to help when things require fixing
- Extra points if you are passionate and knowledgeable about Ethereum
How to Apply?
If you think you are up for it, apply to us right away.
Please feel free to share your Github profile, prior contributions to open source, or any past work that is publicly available together with your application.