Protocol Engineer - Vice President

Description: • At Galaxy we are building products and services to help the world invest in economic progress. • Our vision is a society where value and ownership flow as freely as information. • The Blockchain Engineering Team is responsible for deploying, securing, and optimizing validator infrastructure across multiple blockchain networks. • As part of this team, you will design, deploy, and manage validator nodes, enhance automation workflows, monitor network performance, and implement robust security measures. Requirements: • You are an experienced Protocol, DevOps or SRE Engineer with; • Prior software engineering or application development experience in modern programming language (.Net, Go, Rust, C/C++, Java, etc.) • Ability to script in a high-level scripting language like Python, Perl or bash coupled with an ability to identify human processes that can be scripted and automated. • Demonstrated experience working with blockchain infrastructure or strong knowledge of the blockchain domain (proof-of-stake consensus, web3, rpc, etc) • Deep familiarity with compute-infrastructure systems, tooling, observability, debugging strategies along with research aptitude and a desire to never repeat the same problem twice. • Troubleshooting expertise of complex application flows which span multiple systems along with an ability to identify server, network, and application issues and apply measurable remediations. • Working knowledge of Linux systems, system performance optimization and command line tooling. • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and virtualization technologies (VMWare, KVM, Docker or similar). • Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, LogDNA, etc.) • Conceptual knowledge of security best practices, including encryption, access control, and network security (firewalls, traffic filtering). • Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to distill information to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Strong problem solving skills and ability to identify problems, determine their root cause, and see them through to solution. Benefits: • Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus • Competitive paid time off • Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees and their eligible dependents • Free virtual coaching sessions through Headspace • Free daily snacks in-office • Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry • Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues Apply Job! Apply to this Job