What You'll Do:
- Design, build, and deliver software to enhance the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Zora’s infrastructure platform.
- Provide technical and strategic input to shape the direction of the infrastructure platform.
- Operate and maintain core infrastructure systems in service of enhancing the developer experience.
- Automate key infrastructure workflows, including service lifecycle management and critical operational processes.
- Participate in the team’s on-call rotation and respond to production incidents as needed.
What We're Looking For:
- 5+ years of experience in infrastructure and/or platform engineering, with a focus on software development.
- Proficiency in Go and Python.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and similar orchestration systems.
- Operational experience with distributed storage systems like Ceph.
- Familiarity with Python’s asyncio programming model.
- Experience with frontend serverless platforms like Vercel, Cloudflare Pages Functions, etc.
- Understanding of Ethereum and EVM-compatible chains, including L2 architectures like Polygon, Optimism, and Base.
- Knowledge of L2 scaling solutions such as optimistic rollups, zk-rollups, Plasma, sidechains, and bridges.
- Passion for learning and exploring new technologies and paradigms.
- Experience designing large-scale systems, breaking down complex problems, and aligning with cross-functional engineering teams.
- Familiarity with blockchain infrastructure, including RPC nodes and IPFS.
- Strong experience with database technologies such as MongoDB and Postgres.
- Solid understanding of monitoring and observability practices using tools like Datadog and/or OpenTelemetry.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills, from orchestration layers down to system runtimes.
- Clear and effective communication skills, with a collaborative and service-oriented mindset.