Chainalysis01.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure for Blockchain

$180K–$205K/year

About the Role

Chainalysis is hiring a full-time Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure to join our innovative team. This Senior Software Engineer remote position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the blockchain space while collaborating with a talented team of engineers. You'll play a crucial role in enhancing our infrastructure to support our mission of building trust in the blockchain ecosystem.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions that meet the demands of our growing user base.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and refine infrastructure requirements.
  • Monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.
  • Develop automation tools to streamline deployment and management processes.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer, with a focus on infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the blockchain or cryptocurrency industry.
  • Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Go, or Java.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from $180,000 to $205,000 CAD.
  • Flexible remote work options, allowing you to work from anywhere in Canada.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and inclusive company culture.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Software Engineer position at Chainalysis offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in the exciting blockchain industry. Enjoy flexible remote work and a supportive team environment.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in designing and deploying scalable infrastructure using AWS, Azure, and GCP, with hands-on experience in container orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker.

Demonstrates a proactive mindset in problem-solving and optimizing infrastructure workflows, particularly in a remote setting, ensuring effective collaboration and communication with distributed teams.

Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation, combined with a strong programming background in Python, Go, and Java, allowing for seamless integration and automation of blockchain infrastructure.

Learning Resources

AWS Infrastructure as Code with Terraformcourse

Career Path

Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure for Blockchain(Now)Lead Software Engineer - Blockchain Infrastructure(1-2 years)Principal Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$70B
Annual Growth
22.5%
AI Adoption
52%
Investment
+150%
Labour Demand
+30%
Avg Salary
$150K

Skills & Requirements

Required
AWSAzureGCP
Growing in Demand
Serverless ArchitectureDevSecOpsMicroservices
Declining
Traditional VirtualizationOn-Premise Data Centers

Domain Trends

Rise of Multi-Cloud Strategies
In 2024, 85% of enterprises are expected to adopt a multi-cloud strategy, leveraging AWS, Azure, and GCP for enhanced flexibility and redundancy.
Increased Focus on Security
With 70% of companies prioritizing cloud security, demand for skills in DevSecOps and secure cloud architecture is surging.
Growth of Blockchain in Cloud Services
The blockchain cloud services market is projected to grow by 40% annually, driven by increased adoption of decentralized applications.

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