https://boards.greenhouse.io/foundrydigital/jobs/4114038004
DESCRIPTION:
The Cloud Engineer is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and passionate individual to join the team at Foundry, a subsidiary of the blockchain industry’s most prolific and active investor, Digital Currency Group. Reporting to the Director of Network Operations, the Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the deployment, provisioning, management, and monitoring of assets deployed within Foundry’s public cloud infrastructure.
This is a rare invitation to join a small, highly professional entrepreneurial group, with the backing of the most established player in the fast-growing crypto space.
This position is based at Foundry HQ in Rochester, NY.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Build automated deployment and provisioning workflows for cloud infrastructure
- Design and implement internal tooling for configuration management
- Implement cloud security best practices with zero-trust access controls for internal and external applications
- Partner with Infrastructure, DevOps, and Software Development teams to deploy and manage hybrid cloud infrastructure
- Provide documentation and diagrams for IT staff and software development teams
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization within public cloud infrastructure
- Implement monitoring and alerting to measure performance metrics and identify bottlenecks or system failures
ABOUT YOU:
Minimum Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required
- 3-5 years of experience working with AWS or GCP at an Associate level or higher
- Proven track record leading highly-available and fault-tolerant infrastructure deployments
- Large scale migration experience between public cloud and/or hybrid cloud environments
- Comfortable writing Terraform or CloudFormation template files for automated infrastructure provisioning
- Functional scripting knowledge for configuration management (E.g., Bash, Python, Ruby)
- Functional understanding of Kubernetes management platforms
- Familiarity with administration of monitoring tools (E.g., Datadog, Prometheus, CloudWatch)
- Strong practical Debian-based Linux administration skills
- Strong knowledge of implementing and effectively developing IT operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols.
Preferred Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Interest/Experience in cryptocurrency and/or Blockchain
- Ability to think outside the box
- Collaboration mindset
- Documentation experience
- Desire to learn
- Past networking experience a plus
- Past DevOps or Software Development experience a plus
WHAT WE OFFER:
- The chance to work in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
- A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Flexible vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
ENVIRONMENT:
General office environment with perks! (fully stocked kitchen, flexible workspace, weekly company meetings, regular team outings and events, focus on employee engagement, teamwork, inclusion, equity, and diversity).
ABOUT FOUNDRY:
At Foundry, we are working toward a common goal of empowering a decentralized infrastructure. Our team is passionate about the future of finance and is looking for other like-minded individuals who share in this vision. While we are inclusive and diverse in workforce and style, we all agree that digital assets will change the world.
Foundry was created to meet the institutional demand for better capital access, efficiency, and transparency in the digital currency mining and staking industry.
As a Digital Currency Group company, Foundry taps unparalleled institutional expertise, capital, and market intelligence to provide North American bitcoin miners and global manufacturers with the resources to build, maintain, and secure decentralized networks.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
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