Injective Labs

Infrastructure Engineer

Injective Labs

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Own the reliability, performance, and scalability of Injective’s infrastructure across cloud and bare metal environments
  • Design, deploy, and operate production-grade Kubernetes clusters
  • Manage application delivery using Helm and ArgoCD (GitOps workflows)
  • Build and maintain infrastructure using Pulumi and Ansible
  • Deploy, operate, and optimize blockchain nodes and supporting services (validators, indexers, RPC, etc.)
  • Design systems for low latency and high throughput, especially for trading and market data workloads
  • Operate and scale streaming systems such as Kafka or Redpanda
  • Maintain and improve observability across the stack (metrics, logs, tracing), with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and optionally Signoz
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across Kubernetes, networking, and Linux systems
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to support product and protocol development
  • Identify bottlenecks and drive improvements across performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Participate in on-call rotations for mission-critical systems

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Infrastructure / DevOps / Platform Engineering roles
  • Deep expertise in managing production-quality Kubernetes clusters, with experience in large-scale cluster operation being a significant advantage.
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Helm, ArgoCD, Docker
  • Pulumi and/or Ansible (preferred over Terraform)
  • GCP as a primary cloud, with working knowledge of AWS or Azure
  • Experience managing bare metal infrastructure, including provisioning, networking, and performance tuning
  • Proven ability to operate high-performance, large-scale systems, ideally in blockchain or trading environments
  • Experience with blockchain systems (Ethereum, Tendermint/Cosmos SDK, or similar)
  • Experience with high-throughput messaging systems (Kafka, Redpanda)
  • Strong understanding of Linux systems and low-level debugging
  • Experience designing for high availability, fault tolerance, and low latency
  • Familiarity with observability systems (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry; Signoz is a plus)
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs)
  • Knowledge of advanced security practices, database administration (ie. mongoDB), and high-throughput message queues.
  • Fluent in English
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Based in a timezone with significant overlap with US Eastern Time (ET)
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and INJ token award
  • Remote-friendly work environment with flexible hours
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Equipment
  • Home Office Stipend
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain technology in the finance industry.
  • Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Global team meet ups
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
KubernetesHelmArgoCDPulumiAnsibleDockerGCPAWSAzureLinux
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationperformance tuningteamworkadaptabilitycritical thinkingattention to detailtime managementon-call support