Tempo

Infrastructure Engineer, Blockchain (Remote - USA)


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PayCompetitive
LocationMyrtle Point/Oregon
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 2572ff39-1777-4d0a-a2e1-c03ad4317bf2

      Tempo is a layer-1 blockchain purpose-built for stablecoins and real-world payments, born from Stripe’s experience in global payments and Paradigm’s expertise in crypto tech.

      Tempo’s payment-first design provides a scalable, low-cost predictable backbone that meets the needs of high-volume payment use cases. Our goal is to move money reliably, cheaply, and at scale. Our north star is simplicity for users: fintechs, traditional banks, merchants, platforms, and anyone else looking to move their payments into the 21st century.

      We're building Tempo with design partners who are global leaders in AI, e-commerce, and financial services: Anthropic, Coupang, Deutsche Bank, DoorDash, Mercury, Nubank, OpenAI, Revolut, Shopify, Standard Chartered, Visa, and more.

      We’re a team of crypto-optimists, building the infrastructure needed to bring real, substantial economic flows onchain. Our team primarily works in-person out of our San Francisco and NYC offices (with remote flexibility for engineer roles). We like to move fast and swing for the fences — join us!

      The Role

      You’ll build out Tempo’s infrastructure stack and ensure the engineering team can ship effectively and efficiently. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology at the frontier of crypto.

      Responsibilities

      • Implement and manage the infrastructure that allows the engineering team to ship quickly and effectively

      • Proactively identify and eliminate bottlenecks in the devops process to ensure optimal developer velocity

      • Maintaining Tempo chain reliability, validator infrastructure, explorer reliability and more

      • Improve Tempo core developer experience

      • Helping onboard the largest enterprises directly into crypto. Educate and help them run a validators.

      • Working at the frontier of crypto performance

      Qualifications

      • Proven experience maintaining and scaling bare metal servers and cloud environments for production systems

      • Proficient at building tooling and scripts using Rust, Go or Python

      • Deep expertise deploying Kubernetes within production environments and working with IaC and configuration management tools like Terraform, Helm and ArgoCD

      • Skilled at deploying monitoring, alerting and observability systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana), securing and hardening those systems, and troubleshooting issues with engineers

      • Knowledgeable about Linux and networking, and troubleshooting on Linux systems

      • Familiarity with blockchain infrastructure, particularly the Ethereum ecosystem

      Attributes

      • High motor

      • Razor-sharp thinker with precise command of language

      • Concise, evidence-based communicator

      • Excellent organizational and logistical skills

      • Intense curiosity and open-mindedness

      • Scrappiness; willingness to roll up sleeves

      • Growth mindset

  • About the company

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