DevOps Engineer - Midnight Foundation

<img src="https://we-work-remotely.imgix.net/logos/0171/5654/logo.gif?ixlib=rails-4.0.0&w=50&h=50&dpr=2&fit=fill&auto=compress" /> <p> <strong>Headquarters:</strong> India <br /><strong>URL:</strong> <a href="http://iohk.io">http://iohk.io</a> </p> <strong>Description</strong><br><p><strong>DevOps Engineer | Midnight Foundation</strong></p><p>Location: This is a full-time remote role for candidates based in Asia, with 1–2 hours of daily overlap required with US or EU time zones.</p><p>Schedule: Flexible (Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday) Work Schedule</p><p></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You are ready to apply best practices for monitoring, observability, security, and infrastructure automation to expand the multi-cloud and bare metal platforms powering our Cardano and Midnight deployments. The ideal candidate is passionate about blockchain, privacy, and disrupting the status quo.</p><p></p><br><br><strong>Requirements</strong><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Protocol Reliability: Ensure availability of our services, specifically targeting 99.99% system uptime for critical blockchain infrastructure. Response to incidents and identify potential issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Blockchain Ops: Develop and maintain open source tools to manage a Cardano and Midnight infrastructure in a multi-cloud or bare metal hybrid environment (AWS, Google Cloud, and bare metal).</li><li>Pre-Launch Defense: Actively troubleshoot issues during testing and deployment, catching and solving protocol-level bottlenecks before mainnet upgrades.</li><li>CI/CD Mastery: Build and maintain pipelines for Midnight projects using GitHub Actions and other tools to ensure a secure software development life cycle.</li><li>On-Call Incident Response: Participate in the on-call rota, providing rapid mitigation for production system interruptions.</li><li>Scaling: Plan, coordinate, and manage the progressive transition from a foundation-coordinated federated validator