\nThe Role\n\nAs a DevOps Engineer, you will support the engineering teams as they deploy applications to production using Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI-CD automation. From implementing security measures for production environments to tracking and reporting on the frequency and severity of incidents. You will help to answer questions from developers, the support team, management and your fellow DevOps team members and figure out why things are not performing as they should\n\nWhat do you need to be a DevOps Engineer at Go1? \n\n\n* You have drive and determination\n\n* You care about the details as well as people\n\n* You dig to get to the bottom of things and care about your customers\n\n* At least 5 years’ experience working in infrastructure and or development environments \n\n* At least 3 years of experience using a public Cloud; AWS, GCP, Azure\n\n* Understanding of Docker and other container orchestration tools like Kubernetes\n\n* Experience with PHP or Nodejs and a DevOps background\n\n* Experience writing software to automate API-driven tasks at scale\n\n* Healthy knowledge of Linux (have compiled your own kernel at some point, know how to trace syscalls, understand TCP, care about the difference between sysvinit/runit/systemd, etc.)\n\n* Experience using version control (e.g., Git) and version control platforms (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket)\n\n\n\n\n#LI-Remote #LI-AD1\n\n   \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Docker, DevOps, PHP, Engineer and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\n\nVALR Company Information\n\nVALR has built the largest cryptocurrency platform headquartered in Africa, serving over 378,000 customers. We are proud to offer a suite of products that are helping increase economic freedom and build a financial system that recognizes the oneness of humankind.\n\nThere are a few things we look for across all hires we make at VALR, regardless of role or team. First, we look for signals that a candidate will thrive in a culture where we: \n\n\n* Default to a high degree of autonomy and ownership combined with positive energy and truth-seeking\n\n* Embrace feedback \n\n* Disrupt ourselves\n\n* Expect sustained high performance \n\n\n\n\nSecond, we seek people with the desire and capacity to build and share expertise in the frontier technologies of crypto and blockchain, in whatever way is most relevant to their role.\n\nOur first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone, which we’re working to achieve with our suite of products that serve South Africans and eventually customers globally.\n\nWith the above in mind and our goals of disrupting the financial system and serving humanity, we require unique, dedicated and incredibly talented people to join the VALR family.\n\n\n\nBlockchain Integration Specialist\n\nVALR is looking for a Blockchain Integration Specialist with NodeJS experience to join our Wallet Engineering Team.\n\n\n\n\nWhat would you be doing?\n\n\n* Build, improve and maintain containerised clusters of blockchain daemons/consensus nodes in a scalable and highly redundant way\n\n* Develop and deploy NodeJS workers, within VALR’s infrastructure, that interface with blockchain nodes’ HTTP or Websocket interfaces\n\n* Implement robust monitoring tools to control the stability of VALR’s blockchain infrastructure using Grafana and Prometheus\n\n* Subscribe to relevant Discord, Telegram, and Github channels and maintain healthy relationships with the web3 community as a way to quickly solve problems with Blockchain node execution\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat we look for in you\n\n\n* Proficiency in management and maintenance of cloud infrastructure \n\n* Experience with running Docker containers\n\n* Strong passion for cryptocurrencies and the technology that underpins it\n\n* Advanced NodeJS skills\n\n* Ability to quickly learn new technologies\n\n* Advanced understanding of security principles and practices\n\n* Display trust and honesty in the handling of cash or finances\n\n\n\n\nNice to haves\n\n\n* Previous experience in interacting with blockchain nodes (ie. Bitcoin, Ethereum)\n\n* Previous experience in using Google Cloud Platform\n\n* Kubernetes experience\n\n* Typescript skills\n\n* Other technologies of interest: Message queues (RabbitMQ), Monitoring Tools (Grafana, Prometheus)\n\n* Solidity skills\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you can expect from VALR\n\n\n* Competitive salary: Get paid well to work in an exciting industry\n\n* Remote work: Work from wherever you like - Employees to ensure that there is secure, stable internet connectivity in order to effectively work remotely\n\n* Home office setup: Mac laptop and a discretionary allowance to buy all the extras needed to work happily from home - all of it yours to keep after 3 years. Terms and Conditions will apply. \n\n* Learning fund: R16,000 per employee per year for anything that helps you upskill for work, in addition to scheduled VALR training\n\n* Performance bonus: When you contribute to VALR’s success, you’ll be rewarded with discretionary bonuses\n\n* Statutory leave required by individual countries, in addition to flexible leave\n\n* Regular get-togethers outside of work (COVID permitting)\n\n* Annual company retreats (COVID permitting)\n\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Web3, Crypto, Docker, Cloud and Node jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote - Remote OK

\nStatus is an organization building the tools and infrastructure for the advancement of a secure, private, and open web3. We have been completely distributed since inception. Our team is currently 120+ core contributors strong, and welcomes a growing number of community members from all walks of life, scattered all around the globe. We care deeply about open source, and our organizational structure has minimal hierarchy and no fixed work hours. We believe in working with a high degree of autonomy while supporting the organization's priorities.\n\nOur organization is closely involved in a new community lead project, called Logos, and this role will enable you to focus on its development. Logos is a grassroots movement to provide trust-minimized, corruption resistant governing services and social institutions to underserved citizens. Logos’ infrastructure will provide a base for the provisioning of the next-generation of governing services and social institutions - paving the way to economic opportunities to those who need them most, whilst respecting basic human rights through the network’s design.\n\nIn order to promote the ideas behind Logos and its vision, we have created a brand studio called acid.info and you will be part of it. Acid.info is the studio and creative engine within the Logos DAO. Our mission is to build, and ensure, technologies and creativity that supports freedom, justice, and innovation for all people of the world. \n\n \n\nThe role\n\nThere are multiple departments embedded within our studio; Future Lab for experimentations, Press engine for copywriting, editing and content, Hype Machine for marketing and PR and The factory for production. Your primary role will be mainly within The Factory and so helping with the production line for studio’s projects including the ones from other departments. As secondary role you are always welcome to contribute and engage with other departments incase you are interested.\n\nAs a Web Developer you are responsible for development and technical maintenance of various web-based projects in the studio. This includes development, deciding the overall architecture of the code-base, code reviews, writing tests, choosing the right tech-stack, deployment, and any other related tasks. You will be working closely with our PM/Creative Technologist and UI/UX Designer. \n\n \n\nWho you are\n\n\nYou have circa 2 to 4 years of experience in Web Development\n\nYou are passionate about web development and you keep up to date on the daily-born web technologies\n\nYou care about open-source software and you can manage and maintain such projects\n\nYou are flexible to work with creative minds and welcome experimentations\n\n\n\n\n \n\nKey responsibilities \n\nYou will take care of all technical aspects of all web projects, from development and testing to deployment and maintenance:\n\n\n\nYou will be improving the architecture and implementation of our current site-generator framework (built on top NextJS) and develop it further\n\n\nYou will be developing and implementing internal tools, including our branding design portal and assets generator framework and a React library for our design systems\n\nYou will co-write documentation for all the above mentioned products/projects\n\nYou will be responsible for maintaining our open-sourced codebases on Github\n\n\n\n\n \n\nYou ideally will have\n\n\n2 to 4 years of experience in ReactJS and NodeJs (all in Typescript) \n\nGood understanding of software architecture\n\nExperience in implementation of frontend libraries and design systems\n\nExperience working with Git, Docker and NextJS framework as well as Vercel and/or Netlify\n\n\nA strong alignment to our principles: https://status.im/about/#our-principles\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nBonus points if\n\n\nYou are comfortable in working remotely and asynchronously\n\nYou have experience working for an open source organization\n\nYou have exposure to creative coding (processing, open frameworks, WebGL, writing shaders, p5js)\n\n\n\n\n \n\nCompensation\n\nWe are happy to pay in either 100% fiat or any mix of fiat and/or crypto. For more information regarding benefits at Status: https://people-ops.status.im/tag/perks/\n\n \n\nHiring process\n\nInterview with People Ops\n\nTechnical interview\n\nAssessment (paid)\n\n\n\n[The steps may change along the way if we see it makes sense to adapt the interview stages, so please consider the above as a guideline] \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, React, Embedded, Docker, Testing and Digital Nomad jobs that are similar:\n\n $62,500 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote (Worldwide)