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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Arcade

Arcade

Other Engineering
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Posted on Saturday, August 19, 2023

What is NFTech?

At Non-fungible Technologies, Inc. (NFTech), we build financial products and infrastructure for non-fungible assets and the creator economy. We believe NFTs represent a 0 to 1 breakthrough for storing value and attributing ownership of unique assets. Our goal is to support the growth of this asset class through applications and infrastructure that address the growing needs of owners, collectors, and creators.

What Do We Build?

Our first platform, Arcade, is a decentralized peer-to-peer lending platform built atop Ethereum. The Arcade platform allows the trustless creation of collateralized loans with non-fungible tokens and/or crypto-assets. Arcade acts as a decentralized escrow service enabling secondary liquidity and creating the first marketplace of its kind for NFT loans.

This role is critical to the success of our team. As a Senior Infrastructure engineer you will be working closely with another senior engineer to build the foundations of the infrastructure team at Non-fungible Technologies. Entrepreneurial, resourceful engineers are encouraged to apply as this is a role where you will be given tremendous opportunity and resources to scale and manage our infrastructure to meet our product needs.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cloud based stack of services ensuring reliability and uptime across Arcade product suite
  • Manage ELK based observability stack
  • Manage Terraform based IaaC to harden network and system infrastructure deployed across cloud services
  • Architect and develop automation tools, scripts to administer Kubernetes cluster and core services
  • Architect and manage internal key orchestration system
  • Improve internal developer tooling systems and optimize CI/CD pipelines

Requirements

  • 5+ years professional engineering experience
  • Experience hardening infrastructure using system provisioning tools, such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform
  • Experience with Docker and managing Kubernetes clusters on the public cloud or hard metal environments
  • Experience maintaining cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)
  • Experience configuring and tuning networks, load balancers, and API gateways (i.e. Nginx reverse proxies)
  • Advanced knowledge of DevOps best practices
  • Knowledge of Cloud Native Computing Foundation projects, such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, Envoy

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with WAF's and caching systems, such as Cloudflare
  • Experience hardening and securing secrets within cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with streaming data systems, such as Kafka / RabbitMQ / ZeroMQ
  • Strong interest in the emerging NFT ecosystem and instigating disruptive technology in lending, stablecoins, and related DeFi use cases
  • Experience with collateralized lending or building peer-to-peer marketplaces
  • Bias towards automation and developing processes to ensure reliability and productivity of broader engineering team

Who Is Our Team?

NFTech is a senior team of engineers and crypto entrepreneurs enabling and paving the future of finance on public, permissionless blockchain networks. The company recently completed its Series A round of fundraising raising over $15M from notable investors such as Pantera Capital, Quiet Capital, and Castle Island Ventures.

Why NFTech?

NFTech is at the forefront of decentralized finance and technologies catering to the emerging non-fungible asset class. Our people are paramount to our success. That is why we are committed to ensuring our teams have best-in-class resources and benefits to enable them to thrive.

• Competitive salary
• Full company-paid health insurance
• Building bleeding edge crypto products to bring on the next billion users
• Opportunity to work with some of the most experienced and passionate engineers and builders in the space
• Collaborative, fast-moving culture
• Access to global scale products and users

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