Lead Site Reliability Engineer (Blockchain)
Core
Senior technical escalation point and hands-on SRE for a mission-critical blockchain platform underpinning The Clearing House's On-Chain Money Initiative.
Role type
Lead Site Reliability Engineer (Blockchain)
Builds
Distributed environment spanning OP Stack, private Besu L1 infrastructure, Overledger Gateway, and Settlement Bridge
Domain
Financial services / Blockchain / Distributed systems
Required skills
Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Cloud-native infrastructure, Container platforms, Distributed systems, Monitoring, Observability, Incident response, Infrastructure-as-Code, Documentation
Preferred skills
Blockchain infrastructure operations, Ethereum ecosystem (Besu), Consensus mechanisms, Node operations, Financial services experience
Technologies
OP Stack, Besu, Overledger Gateway, Settlement Bridge, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm
Responsibilities
Act as senior technical escalation point for complex production incidents, Lead reliability engineering practices (incident management, RCA, postmortems), Define and co-own SLOs/SLIs/error budgets, Design monitoring and observability tooling, Drive infrastructure automation via IaC, Develop operational runbooks and documentation, Mentor engineers, Participate in shared on-call rotation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC