[Hiring] Senior DevOps Engineer @Monad Foundation

Role Description

We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with deep Linux expertise and a strong track record of building infrastructure and testing automation from scratch. You'll join a small, talented team of systems experts to extend the testing, tooling, and operational backbone of a high-performance, next-generation Layer 1 blockchain.

What You Will Do

• Build and maintain testnets and test automation for components of the Monad blockchain
• Prototype new deployment patterns across validator and full-node topologies
• Design and run performance benchmarks and load tests to surface bottlenecks before they reach production
• Drive observability, alerting, and security across the stack
• Define best practices for node operators & support them
• Develop tooling for internal & external use
• Participate in on-call rotation for production support

Qualifications

• 2+ years of DevOps experience at a professional RPC provider / professional validator company / L1 blockchain
• 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management (Terraform, Ansible)
• 2+ years of experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Proficient in bare metal server management and scripting
• Proficient in at least one back-end language such as Python or Go
• Hands-on experience running highly available containerized systems on Kubernetes, including packaging (Helm) and GitOps-style deployment (FluxCD, ArgoCD, or GitHub Actions)
• Strong experience with a major cloud provider (AWS preferred)
• Comfort with network setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting at the systems level
• Experience operating open-source observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, or similar)
• Proficient with command-line git
• Able to juggle competing priorities and move quickly during incidents
• Fluent written and spoken English

Benefits

• Challenging problems: You’ll tackle deeply complex and technically demanding problems, with autonomy and impact.
• Endless Opportunity for Impact: Monad’s core innovations offer developers and founders the best of both worlds (portability and performance) and are a game-changer to power global on-chain finance.
• The right team: You’ll be part of a world-class team, who are exceptional and highly-motivated.
• Culture: We’re a lean team working together to achieve very ambitious goals. We are united in our culture of collaboration, low ego, and high-quality output.
• Strong Ecosystem: The broader Monad ecosystem has attracted support from leading investors, builders, and long-term contributors.