Senior DevOps Engineer

Polygon Labs

Completely RemoteFull TimeInformation Technology
Posted 1 months ago

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate the cloud infrastructure powering Polygon Labs’ payments platform, with an initial focus on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, emphasizing modularity, reusability, and long-term scalability.
  • Partner closely with payments 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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.

Benefits

  • Remote first global workforce
  • Industry leading Medical, Dental and Vision health insurance
  • Company matching 401k with 3% match
  • $1,500 Home Office Set Up Allowance (life-time max)
  • $200 Annual Book Allowance Program
  • $75 Monthly internet or phone reimbursement
  • Flexible Time Off
  • 1 company wide wellness Friday day off per quarter
  • Company issued laptop
  • Egg freezing, mental health, and employee wellness benefits

About the Company

Polygon Labs is a global blockchain payments company building and operating infrastructure to move money instantly, reliably, and at internet scale, with the mission to move all money onchain. It is building the Polygon Open Money Stack, an open and integrated stack of services and technologies to instantly and reliably move money anywhere, and put it to work. Its infrastructure has facilitated trillions of dollars in onchain value transfer and supported millions of transactions daily for some of the globe's largest banks, fintechs, enterprises, and consumer applications.

Skills & tools

TerraformKubernetesGCPCI/CDCloud Security

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 016+ years experience
  2. 02Infrastructure as code
  3. 03Cloud expertise
  4. 04Security principles
  5. 05Automation skills