Join us as a DevOps Engineer at Sorella Labs, where you will be pivotal in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and performance of our cutting-edge decentralized trading systems. This role is perfect for those with expertise in building and maintaining cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools to support high-performance systems.

This full-time role is open to remote candidates, with a preference for in-person hybrid work in our SoHo, Manhattan office.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure to support the scalability and reliability of our decentralized trading systems
• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment and monitoring of our applications
• Collaborate with backend and frontend engineers to streamline development and release processes
• Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure optimal performance and uptime of our services
• Identify and resolve infrastructure bottlenecks and inefficiencies
• Ensure security and compliance best practices are followed across all infrastructure components
• Constantly be curious and evaluate new tools and technologies that can improve our DevOps practices
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Proven track record in managing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
• Deep understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Ansible
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack
• Ability to work effectively in an asynchronous work environment, both as part of a team and independently
• A strong passion for automation, scalability, and efficiency in infrastructure management
  
  

Nice to Haves

• Previous experience in the blockchain or decentralized finance (DeFi) space
• Experience working with Ethereum infrastructure, including nodes and RPC services
• Contributions to open-source projects
• Experience with security best practices and compliance in cloud environments
• Background in performance optimization for high-frequency trading systems
  
  

Compensation Range

$175-225K base + equity
This is an expected compensation range but may vary depending on the level of experience.

Benefits

• New NYC office in Soho
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision
• 401k + match
• Gym reimbursement
• Industry conference, event, and travel opportunities
  
  

Join Our Team

We're about passion, impact, and real-world solutions.
We value talent, an eagerness to learn, and proactivity.
We're on the lookout for adaptable, fast-learning individuals keen to join us in actively shaping the future of DeFi. Whether you're a blockchain veteran or come from a background in high-frequency trading or other critical high-performance systems, your contribution will make an outsize impact.

We offer

• Independence and autonomy in your work
• A dynamic, fast-paced environment in Manhattan's vibrant core
• Total compensation that stands out above the market
• Regular international travel for conferences and global team building
  
  

Who We Are

We are a mission-driven team of established builders and researchers creating sustainable on-chain markets and experiences. Our expertise spans across several pivotal areas of Ethereum research, with a particular focus on MEV and DEX design.

Operating at the forefront of MEV-aware infrastructure, we have fostered strong working relationships with leading organizations like the Ethereum Foundation, Uniswap Labs, Chainbound, and Gattaca.

Our contributions to the community also extend to multiple open-source projects, including:

• Reth
• Foundry
• Alloy
• Ethers-reth
• Brontes, our (forthcoming) canonical MEV tracing system built on top of Reth
  
  

About Sorella Labs

Sorella Labs Inc. is a dual product and research organization building solutions to the hardest problems in decentralized finance.
The team is currently building a robust and scalable protocol to address the two leading challenges decentralized systems pose in on-chain liquidity markets:

• Loss-vs-rebalancing (LVR) for liquidity providers (LPs)
• Suboptimal execution for swappers