Job Description

Gelato is an all-in-one Ethereum Rollup as a Service Platform built without limits. Designed to be super-fast, incredibly secure, and infinitely scalable, Gelato rollups allow anyone to build and deploy their fully serviced Layer 2 chains on Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, Celestia, and more. This is seamlessly integrated with Web3’s favorite tools and services like Etherscan, The Graph, Pyth, Layer Zero, and many more, launching a production-ready Web3 development environment from the Genesis block.

What We Offer:

• Small, fully remote team with an office in Zug, Switzerland.
• Build the next generation of decentralized relay nodes that aim to power & become the infrastructure for the most promising dApps on Ethereum.
• Generous token vestings paid in the network’s native $GEL token.
• World-class Investors - We are backed by the community, including industry-leading experts such as DragonFly Capital, ParaFi, IDEO, GalaxyDigital, IOSG, Gnosis, and the two largest Venture DAOs (The LAO, Metacartel Ventures).

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and operate Gelato infrastructure in a multi-cloud environment.
• Improve our incident management lifecycle for overall reliability.
• Enhance our Postmortem philosophy and DevOps culture.
• Deploy and maintain Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS) core components and related observability stacks.
• Evaluate and modernize our existing infrastructure and deployment strategies to align with the latest industry standards.
• Maintain and enhance our CI/CD pipeline and its governance.
• Be on-call rotation to provide operational support and service availability.
• Participate and conduct regular team meetings.
• Provide insights and recommendations on system design and scalability, focusing on reliability, security, and efficiency in a Web3 context.
• Always seek cost-effective innovative solutions and facilitate the adoption of industry standards.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years experience in maintaining Cloud infrastructure with modern technologies.
• At least 1 year experience in maintaining Web3 related infrastructure.
• GitOps principles at heart.
• Ability to lead and positively influence peers in the decision-making process.
• Ability to maintain high performance and accuracy in rapidly evolving work settings.
• Experience operating infrastructure on at least one major Cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Proficiency with Docker and containerized applications.
• Competence with Unix-based systems.
• Experience operating and optimizing Kubernetes clusters.
• Familiarity with Git, Helm, Terraform, Kubectl and similar tools.
• Experience in networking, CDN, Gateways, and deployment strategies.
• Proficiency in operating highly available infrastructure.
• Understanding of microservice-based architecture and operations.
• Advanced skills in debugging, logging, monitoring, and alerting using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog.
• Experience in implementing and maintaining cost-optimized solutions.
• Proficiency with at least one programming language (e.g., Go, Python, Rust, PHP, TypeScript) and demonstrating capabilities in software development.
• Understanding of Web3 technologies and related challenges including Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS).
• Eagerness to learn and grow professionally.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).

Benefits:

• Work very autonomously.
• Generous GEL token package.
• Competitive Salary.
• Collaborate with one of the best technical teams on Ethereum.
• Build relationships with top teams already using Gelato, including MakerDAO, Optimism, Pancakeswap, and many more.
• Travel the world to attend exciting events and connect with key players in the industry.
• Join amazing in-person offsites all over the world.