Phantom

sre engineer for blockchain infrastructure

In short

Phantom, a financial app connecting people to open global markets (perpetuals, prediction markets, tokenized assets, stablecoins), is hiring a senior SRE to manage and scale AWS EKS Kubernetes clusters, maintain crypto nodes across multiple blockchains, and scale database infrastructure handling terabytes of blockchain data. The role requires 5+ years of SRE/software engineering experience, strong Kubernetes/AWS skills, and experience with Terraform/Pulumi and Datadog/OpenTelemetry. It's a fully remote, full-time position with a base salary of $200,000–$250,000 plus equity and benefits.

About Phantom
Phantom is a financial app that connects people to open global markets, including perpetuals, prediction markets, tokenized assets, stablecoins, and memes. It provides real-time market data and trader performance information, with self-custody and access to open networks for storing and spending money worldwide.
Responsibilities
•Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS, ensuring reliability, performance, and security
•Implement and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform or Pulumi to automate infrastructure provisioning and management
•Monitor and optimize system performance, scalability, and resource utilization
•Configure and maintain crypto nodes across multiple blockchains to support wallet operations
•Optimize and scale database infrastructure to efficiently handle terabytes of blockchain data
•Continuously improve system uptime, monitoring, and observability using Datadog and OpenTelemetry
•Collaborate with backend and product teams to support feature development and system scaling
•Create products used by tens of millions of people, making innovative financial markets more accessible worldwide
•Solve challenges across design, engineering, and user experience to simplify market discovery and money management
•Help build products that give people greater freedom over their assets and financial decisions, with security and self-custody at the foundation
Requirements
•5+ years in an SRE or Software Engineer role
•Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS) in production environments
•Proficiency with AWS infrastructure and services, including EC2, S3, RDS, and IAM
•Solid experience with Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi
•Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog or OpenTelemetry
•Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply
Conditions
•Base salary of $200,000 to $250,000, plus equity and benefits; compensation depends on skillset, relevant experience, interview performance, and market factors such as location
•Competitive salary and equity
•Medical, dental, and vision insurance; base plan is 100% covered
•Flexible hours
•Unlimited vacation
•401(K) retirement plan
•Wellness, weekly meal, learning and development, and remote work setup stipends
•Benefits are available only to full-time employees

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