Platform Engineer (Remote)

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About this role

Lightning Labs is seeking a pragmatic senior software engineer who embraces the DevOps mindset to improve our developer experience. Roles: - Manage the underlying cloud and cluster technologies that compose our internal platform - Manage stateful backend services such as databases and Bitcoin/LN nodes - Utilize, operate, and extend observability tools (logging/monitoring/tracing) - Improve robustness & security of our platform using enhancements like operators and overlay networks - Advise/assist dev teams with integrations, such as Helm charts, cloud resources, and the k8s lifecycle Skills: - Strong foundations in Linux, networking, security, cloud, and IaC - Managing and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in production…

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Skills match

For this role: python, go, rust, postgresql, kubernetes…

2

Level fit

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3

Domain experience

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Recency

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5

Location fit

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