Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About xalts:

xalts is a global financial infrastructure platform for institutions. xalts provides digital assets

infrastructure for financial services. Institutions of every size - from large banks to fintechs - use

xalts to build their own blockchain based applications.

Our mission is to help financial services leverage blockchain technology to modernize the

platforms and solutions that power everything from capital markets to consumer finance.

 

We are backed by marquee VC firms & global financial institutions including Accel and Citi. Our

founders, angel investors & advisors come with experience of building and leading global

organizations themselves.

 

The Role:

We are looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. This role will work closely

on building automation for blockchain and other related application infrastructure deployment

over cloud.

Responsibilities:

● Collaborate with product and engineering teams to architect automated deployment of

systems, blockchain based applications, and microservices on external client

infrastructure.

● Write scripts to automate infrastructure deployment, dependency installation, and

microservice integration for clients while leveraging technologies such as terraform,

ansible, kubernetes and/or other containerization, orchestration and

Infrastructure-as-code tools

● Create and maintain documentation for cloud infrastructure solutions.

● Develop self-service infrastructure provisioning, delivery pipelines, and log and

monitoring services.

● Continuously monitor, fix, and improve infrastructure, including troubleshooting

operational issues.

● Drive internal adoption of DevOps and infrastructure best practices.

Requirements:

● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or relevant field

● Minimum 3 years of experience with cloud infrastructure technologies with sound

knowledge of AWS, GCP, and Azure. AWS Cloud certification (or equivalent) preferred.

● Extended experience with IaC, PaC, automated deployment, configuration management,

and production support

● Proficiency in cloud-based DevOps practices, specifically in Terraform and OpenShift

● Expertise in containerization with Docker/Kubernetes/AWS ECS and orchestration tools

Ansible/Puppet

● Extensive experience with logging, metrics, and distributed tracing systems (e.g.

Prometheus/Grafana/ElasticSearch/Honeycomb)

● Experience with release automation tools (e.g. Jenkins, Argo), system administration,

configuration management, and debugging

● Strong experience with JavaScript/TypeScript/Python/GoLang/Shell scripting

● Skilled in system-level architecture, like Linux or Windows

● Experience with 24x7 production operations, preferably supporting a highly available

environment for a SaaS or cloud service provider

● Experience with key management systems and hardware security modules preferred

● Familiarity with EVM and web3 stack is a p