Senior DevOps Engineer
We're looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our growing team. Alongside a team of other talented engineers, you will play a leading role in ensuring our APIs, analytics platform, and other apps are always up and running and are operating efficiently.
About Allora Labs:
Allora Labs' mission is to commoditize all forms of intelligence. Operating at the intelligence layer of the AI stack, we believe that building at the intersection of crypto and AI is the optimal path to achieving our mission.
As crypto-natives and ML experts with experience across leading Web3 projects, large finance companies, and large tech companies, our team combines deep blockchain knowledge with world-class technical capabilities. We’re backed by top crypto venture funds and angel investors who share our vision for the future of digital ownership.
At Allora Labs, we nurture our people just as much as our products, providing an environment where top talent can thrive at the intersection of crypto and AI. Together, we’re building the infrastructure to enable financial markets for anything. Join us as we shape the next frontier.
Backend technical stack: libp2p, Go, Cosmos SDK, Python, Shell, Redis, Ethers, Postgres, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Victoria Metrics, Kafka, AWS
Responsibilities:
- Ensure our p2p nodes and traditional apps are running as smoothly as possible with zero downtime
- Troubleshoot all deviations from “zero downtime” alongside developers, including but not limited to debugging
- Communicate with external community members and partners in troubleshooting their issues and participating in the Allora ecosystem as peer nodes
- Secure our systems from common web2 vulnerabilities (e.g. DDoS)
- Create monitoring and alerting systems to preempt all potential issues
- Participate in on-call duties alongside developers
- Proactively identify the need for and create automations
- Aid in software engineering responsibilities (mostly Golang, some Python and Shell)
Requirements:
- 3+ years as DevOps or Site Reliability Engineer in a high-volume production setting
- AWS mastery
- Understanding of how common p2p networks work on a deep technical level
- Prior software engineering experience
- Prior experience with Postgres or similar databases
- Advanced knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools
- Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, constantly shifting environment
- Knowledgeable in the Web3 Crypto/DeFi space with a solid grasp of recent global trends and use cases
Nice to have:
- Prior experience building open source developer tooling and interacting with open source communities
- Familiarity with the Cosmos SDK, enhancing your ability to contribute to our protocol development
- Understanding of Solidity, with an interest in smart contract development
Top Skills
What We Do
Allora Labs is an AI research and development lab focused on building Allora, a self-improving decentralized AI network.
Allora enables applications to leverage smarter, more secure AI through a self-improving network of ML models. By combining innovations in crowdsourced intelligence, collective learning, and end-to-end encrypted machine learning models, Allora unlocks a vast new design space of blockchain applications at the intersection of AI and crypto