Role in brief
Alchemy seeks a senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to enhance blockchain infrastructure using tools like Kubernetes and Terraform. Ideal candidates have a strong background in reliability and cloud infrastructure, particularly in multi-region environments.
About the role
In this role, you will design and improve scalable, self-healing infrastructure for blockchain applications. You will leverage your expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud-native tools to support multi-region deployments and ensure reliability across systems.
You will also drive AI enablement within engineering, build AI-powered tooling, and develop observability frameworks using Prometheus and Grafana. Collaboration with security teams and providing mentorship will be key aspects of your responsibilities.
The salary range for this role is between $135,000 and $240,000, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.
Skills that matter here
- Kubernetes: This role involves architecting infrastructure using Kubernetes for scalable deployments.
- Terraform: Terraform is used for infrastructure as code, enabling automated and reliable cloud resource management.
- AWS: Experience with AWS is crucial for managing cloud infrastructure in a multi-cloud setup.
- GCP: Knowledge of GCP is also necessary for handling cloud resources across different platforms.
- Prometheus: Prometheus is utilized for monitoring and observability of the infrastructure.
- Grafana: Grafana is used alongside Prometheus to visualize metrics and ensure system reliability.
Who this role suits
- A candidate with over five years of experience in infrastructure engineering focused on reliability.
- Someone calm under pressure, capable of effective incident response.
- A strong communicator who collaborates well across teams.
- Experience with blockchain infrastructure is a plus but not mandatory.
From the employer
- Architect and operate scalable, self-healing infrastructure leveraging Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud-native tools across multi-region deployments.
- Drive AI enablement across engineering — ensuring repos, tooling, and workflows are optimized for agentic development.
- Build AI-powered infrastructure tooling and automation.
- Build and maintain internal developer platform (IDP) capabilities for self-service deployments, observability, and reliability.
- Develop observability frameworks using Prometheus and Grafana.
- Lead incident management with blameless post-mortems.
- Design and manage multi-cloud, multi-region network architecture.
- Collaborate with security teams to embed compliance into infrastructure.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship.
- 5+ years as an Infrastructure Engineer focused on reliability.
- Experience driving company-wide reliability efforts.
- Strong proficiency with observability stacks: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana.
- Deep experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), Kubernetes, and multi-region architectures.
- Skilled with Terraform, Helm, and GitOps workflows.
- Experience with agentic development tools and workflow automation.
- Solid networking fundamentals.
- Calm and effective incident responder.
- Strong cross-functional communicator.
- Blockchain infrastructure experience is a plus.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Gym Reimbursement
- Home Office Build-out Budget
- In-Office Group Meals
- Wellbeing & Mental Health Perks
- Learning & Development Stipend
- Company Sponsored Conferences & Events
- HSA and FSA Plans
- Fertility Benefits
- Competitive compensation including base salary and equity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k and unlimited flexible time off
Questions about this role
What is the remote policy?
This position is remote.
What is the seniority level of this role?
This is a senior-level position.
How can I apply for this role?
Candidates can apply through the Alchemy website.