Unit 410 is an experienced team of security, infrastructure, and cryptocurrency engineers. We empower the largest stakeholders to use their crypto in secure and novel ways. To do so, we build institutional-grade systems and solutions for secure network participation. We’ve long believed in the potential of cryptocurrency and are excited to continue pushing forward the state of the art through industry-leading key generation, encryption, and network participation. As we engineer systems and solutions, we often find pieces that we think should exist. So we build them, and whenever possible share those back with the community.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead Network Launches: From concept to production become an expert on bleeding edge networks, continue to improve and build secure templates, patterns, tools, and processes for new cryptocurrency network launches.
- Secure Systems: Design and implement security improvements, tools, and automation for safe participation in cryptocurrency networks.
- Invent Solutions: As challenges emerge develop innovative technical solutions that benefit the industry.
- Collaborate: Work closely with other engineers to ensure we do not have single points of failure in any realm (technical, training, or documentation).
- Identity New Opportunities: Cryptocurrency continues to accelerate. As new use cases become defined, roll forward into emergent protocols and opportunities.
Requirements
- 5-7 years experience engineering and operating highly available public-facing infrastructure.
- Detailed understanding of Public Cloud Infrastructure and experience codifying, automating, segmenting, and scaling services.
- Experience evaluating technological risks and implementing security detections and protections.
- Working understanding of cryptocurrency infrastructure and proof-of-stake.
Key Technologies
- Languages: Golang, Typescript & Rust
- Tools: Terraform, Ansible, Containers, Prometheus, Grafana
- Providers: GCP, AWS
- Networks: Substrate, Tendermint, Celo and more
Why Unit 410
- Innovate with the best: Collaborate with some of cryptocurrency's most experienced engineers and entrepreneurs in a dynamic environment that champions intellectual curiosity and fosters growth.
- Shape the future: Own high-level projects that shape the future of cutting-edge crypto protocols, directly influencing the latest developments in the blockchain ecosystem.
- Start-Up Agility, Industry Impact: Enjoy the autonomy and dynamic atmosphere of a start-up while making a significant impact across the crypto industry.
- High Leverage, Not Headcount: One of our core value propositions is flexibility, which we optimize by staying small and finding the highest-value work for each individual.
- Drive Exciting Projects: Own projects from start to finish in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, supported by some of the industry's top experts.
The base salary range for this position is $100k to $200k. This position is eligible for incentive compensation in the form of a bonus.Unit 410 is an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Unit 410 does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
