Fireblocks is one of the most well-funded and fastest-growing start-ups in the crypto and blockchain space. We’re on a mission to enable every business in the world to securely and easily support digital assets and cryptocurrencies. Today, over 1500 customers rely on the Fireblocks platform to store, transfer and issue digital assets – and we’re just getting started.
Fireblocks is an easy-to-use, enterprise-grade platform for financial institutions that need to streamline digital asset operations, in parallel to security enhancement.
Fireblocks uses state-of-the-art technology in order for customers to have one platform for their team to securely store and transfer digital assets across all their exchanges, wallets, counterparties, etc.
Objectives and Responsibilities
- Oversees and guides all activities of the DevOps teams.
- Leads the design, build, and operational management of a highly secure and scalable platform.
- Promotes, documents, and implements systems infrastructure best practices.
- Plays a mentorship role to DevOps personnel, constantly promoting improvement in their professional skills.
- Automate workflow capabilities in order to empower the business’s software engineering teams to test and promote code across the engineering department.
- Works hand-in-hand with the engineering teams in all technical operations while reducing/eliminating any repetitive or manual tasks.
- Works with DevOps teams in improving health and performance issues of the system.
- Plays a strategic role in designing and building infrastructure for ensuring the highest levels of security and responding swiftly to any new and emerging vulnerabilities and security threats.
Qualifications
- BSC in Computer Science or related technical certificate.
- Background in software development
- At least 7 years of working experience in a DevOps capacity, working within a fast-paced and fast-evolving environment.
- Vast and successful experience leading a DevOps team.
- At least 5 years of experience with cloud providers such as AWS/GCP/Azure, or similar.
- Proficiency in Linux, Command Line, Git, and CI.
- Demonstrate vast experience writing code and have experience in the automation, configuration, and application performance management tools such as Ansible/Chef/Puppet, and DataDog/Splunk/NewRelic/Prometheus/Grafana or similar.
- Experience with GitOps methodology and supporting tools.
- Demonstrate strong system-level troubleshooting skills and possess an ability to identify and resolve high-level scalability and performance issues.
- Experience in supporting scalable architectures and have experience supporting complex network topologies and protocols such as HTTP and DNS.
- Strong communication skills in a highly collaborative environment.
- Extensive familiarity with technology and demonstrate exceptionally good computer skills. Experience working languages such as PowerShell/Bash/Python/Java/Ruby or similar.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as/GitLab/Jenkins/CircleCI/team city, or similar
- High Analytical & Troubleshooting skills - ability to solve complex problems.
Fireblocks' mission is to enable every business to easily and securely access digital assets and cryptocurrencies. In order to do that, we strongly believe our workforce should be as diverse as our clients, and this is why we embrace diversity and inclusion in all its forms.