Senior DevOps Engineer - Remote Position at Polygon Labs
About the Role
We're hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to join Polygon Labs' innovative team. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and building a secure, scalable, and cloud-native foundation for our new payments platform. This Senior DevOps Engineer remote position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and decentralized technology.
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and operate the cloud infrastructure powering Polygon Labs’ payments platform, focusing on Google Cloud Platform.
- Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, emphasizing modularity, reusability, and long-term scalability.
- Collaborate closely with application engineers to define infrastructure requirements and support CI/CD pipelines, observability, and runtime operations.
- Apply security-first principles across networking, compute, and deployment workflows to ensure high availability, integrity, and performance.
- Automate deployment and operational processes to improve reliability and developer experience.
- Establish and evolve infrastructure best practices aligned with site reliability engineering principles.
Requirements
- 6 or more years of experience building and operating cloud-native infrastructure in production environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with infrastructure as code, container orchestration, and CI/CD systems, including Terraform and Kubernetes.
- Professional experience operating workloads on Google Cloud Platform or another major cloud provider such as AWS or Azure.
- Demonstrated ability to design secure, highly available systems and apply site reliability engineering best practices.
- Experience working in fast-paced, product-focused engineering teams with a strong bias toward automation.
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting production systems that handle financial or other sensitive data.
- Familiarity with observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
- Google Cloud certifications, such as Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or Cloud Architect.
- Exposure to blockchain infrastructure or decentralized finance systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working across functions and disciplines.
What We Offer
- Remote first global workforce with a flexible work environment.
- Industry-leading Medical, Dental, and Vision health insurance.
- Company matching 401k with 3% match.
- $1,500 Home Office Set Up Allowance (lifetime max).
- $200 Annual Book Allowance Program.
- $75 Monthly internet or phone reimbursement.
- Flexible Time Off and a company-wide wellness Friday day off per quarter.
- Company issued laptop and various employee wellness benefits.
This Senior DevOps Engineer role at Polygon Labs offers a unique opportunity to work remotely on cutting-edge blockchain technology with excellent benefits.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Terraform and Kubernetes, with hands-on experience in deploying and managing scalable applications in cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, or Azure, ensuring a solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Self-motivated and disciplined to work effectively in a remote setting, demonstrating strong time management skills and the ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
A mindset geared towards continuous improvement and innovation, actively seeking out new technologies and methodologies in Site Reliability Engineering to enhance system reliability and performance.
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