Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Offchain is a pioneering company in blockchain scalability and security, transforming interactions with decentralized applications. The Site Reliability Engineer will focus on solving infrastructure challenges, operating Kubernetes clusters, and ensuring system reliability through innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
- Eager to dive into blockchain technology, even if it’s new territory
- Enjoy solving infrastructure problems in unconventional ways and thinking beyond standard patterns
- Use tools like k9s or ArgoCD for speed and abstraction, but comfortable dropping into YAML, logs, or low-level debugging when things go sideways
- Experienced with GitOps-style systems and treating both infrastructure and application delivery as code
- Have scaled deployment automation using patterns like ArgoCD ApplicationSets or similar tooling
- Curious about how things work under the hood and not satisfied with surface-level fixes
- Comfortable in Linux, fluent in shell scripting, and productive in languages like Python or Go
- Comfortable operating within a cloud platform (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure), with a strong understanding of the underlying components making it easy to adapt to or migrate across providers
- Participated in an on-call rotation, responding to incidents, troubleshooting under pressure, and driving postmortems to improve system reliability over time
- Design systems with security in mind, applying principles like least privilege and threat modeling
- Bring a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and a genuine commitment to high-quality work
- Take ownership, collaborate openly, and contribute to a culture of clarity, curiosity, and continuous improvement
- Operated production Kubernetes clusters and built scalable, declarative infrastructure using Terraform or similar tools
- Deployed and maintained Kubernetes environments, managed system components, and troubleshot applications running on the platform
- Designed CI/CD workflows with ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, CodeBuild, or similar tools, covering both infra and app deployments
- Designed and operated observability systems using time-series metrics, logs, and dashboards with tools like Prometheus, Loki, Mimir, Grafana, and CloudWatch
- Diagnosed tough networking and storage issues across complex, distributed systems
- Implemented secure-by-default infrastructure and contributed to architecture reviews and threat models
- Automated operational workflows using scripting or programming in Python, Go, or Bash
- SREs come from a wide range of backgrounds. If you bring strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a drive to build reliable systems, we’d love to hear from you, even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match every bullet point
Skills
- Eager to dive into blockchain technology, even if it's new territory
- Enjoy solving infrastructure problems in unconventional ways and thinking beyond standard patterns
- Use tools like k9s or ArgoCD for speed and abstraction, but comfortable dropping into YAML, logs, or low-level debugging when things go sideways
- Experienced with GitOps-style systems and treating both infrastructure and application delivery as code
- Have scaled deployment automation using patterns like ArgoCD ApplicationSets or similar tooling
- Curious about how things work under the hood and not satisfied with surface-level fixes
- Comfortable in Linux, fluent in shell scripting, and productive in languages like Python or Go
- Comfortable operating within a cloud platform (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure), with a strong understanding of the underlying components making it easy to adapt to or migrate across providers
- Participated in an on-call rotation, responding to incidents, troubleshooting under pressure, and driving postmortems to improve system reliability over time
- Design systems with security in mind, applying principles like least privilege and threat modeling
- Bring a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and a genuine commitment to high-quality work
- Take ownership, collaborate openly, and contribute to a culture of clarity, curiosity, and continuous improvement
- Operated production Kubernetes clusters and built scalable, declarative infrastructure using Terraform or similar tools
- Deployed and maintained Kubernetes environments, managed system components, and troubleshot applications running on the platform
- Designed CI/CD workflows with ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, CodeBuild, or similar tools, covering both infra and app deployments
- Designed and operated observability systems using time-series metrics, logs, and dashboards with tools like Prometheus, Loki, Mimir, Grafana, and CloudWatch
- Diagnosed tough networking and storage issues across complex, distributed systems
- Implemented secure-by-default infrastructure and contributed to architecture reviews and threat models
- Automated operational workflows using scripting or programming in Python, Go, or Bash
Benefits
- Remote-first global workforce + NY office
- Annual company offsite + team onsites
- Professional reimbursement program (facilitates industry conference attendance, certifications, and more)
- Medical, dental & vision coverage (US + some other countries)
- 401k retirement plan + company match (US only)
- Wellness stipend
- Home office set up / ergonomic equipment program
Company Overview
Offchain is the strategic infrastructure partner for the world’s most ambitious companies. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://offchainlabs.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Offchain has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.