Senior Infrastructure Engineer

About Us

Zora is a new kind of onchain social network to express yourself freely, connect with others, and discover the value of your imagination. We believe that by using crypto, we can enable a more equitable system for creators, fundamentally rediscovering the power of the internet.

We’re working tirelessly to make Zora available to as many people as possible with a simple, fun, and rewarding consumer app. Our mission is to make creating on the internet free and valuable.

Who we're looking for

ZORA is looking for experienced senior infrastructure engineers to work closely with the development team to ensure that the infrastructure meets the needs of the business and is scalable, including indexer service, API, data pipeline, machine learning models, and other blockchain-related project support.

What you'll do

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions
• Provide blockchain related infra and architectural support for the protocol team such as GETH, RETH node operation and maintenance. 
• Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure systems, including network diagrams, system configurations, and standard operating procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement best practices for infrastructure architecture and engineering
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and processes to improve the efficiency and reliability of the infrastructure
• Lead troubleshooting efforts to identify and resolve infrastructure issues in a timely manner
• Monitor infrastructure performance and capacity, and implement proactive measures to ensure high availability
• Develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure business operations are maintained in the event of an outage

Skills we're looking for

• Strong understanding of infrastructure technologies, including servers, networks, storage, and monitoring
• Experience with cloud computing technologies such as GCP, AWS, k8s, argo-cd, helm, Terraform, kafka, bigquery, mongodb, IPFS
• Knowledge of languages such as Python, Golang, Rust and Bash
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to lead and mentor junior team members
• Experience working in an Agile development environment

We'd love it if you had

• 4+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with a focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale infrastructure solutions
• Understanding of blockchain infrastructure, such as ethereum mainnet, EVM, architecture of other l2 chains such as polygon, optimism, base chain
• Understanding of other l2 scaling solutions, such as optimistic rollup, zk rollup, plasma, side chains and bridges
• Intrinsic motivation to take the ownership of the product you build
• Enjoy building software product and coding
• Strong desire to learn and explore new technologies

If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with a passion for designing and implementing scalable and reliable infrastructure solutions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

ZORA provides top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a flexible time-off policy and a new Macbook Pro for full-time employees. Employees also receive equity.

Location

ZORA is international. Our headquarters are the internet and we have employees all over the world. We’re currently in Atlanta, Berlin, Lisbon, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Sydney, and Vancouver.