Join Swift

Join Swift

Blockchain Operations Engineer

Manassas, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
SwiftNode.jsDockerKubernetesCI/CDLinuxPrometheusGrafanaDevOpsCybersecurityIncident ResponseAccessibilityCustomer SupportLoad BalancingCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • We're always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust.
  • Or equivalent work experience. - Certifications in cloud, DevOps, or blockchain technologies. - Knowledge of cybersecurity and infrastructure hardening.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain blockchain nodes and validator infrastructure.
  • Manage production environments for private, or consortium blockchain platforms.
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems for blockchain nodes, APIs, wallets, and smart contracts.
  • Support deployment and maintenance of smart contracts in production.

Requirements

  • University degree in computer science or related field.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity and infrastructure hardening.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Hyperledger Besu, Solana
  • Experience with Linux system administration and distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of smart contract technologies such as Solidity, Rust, Web3.js / Ethers.js
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration such as Docker, Kubernetes
  • Monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana
  • Soft Skills
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work in high-availability production environments.
  • Strong incident management and problem-solving mindset.
  • The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position in Virginia is $121,564 USD Annual to $225,762 Annual USD.
  • Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Compensation

  • The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position in Virginia is $121,564 USD Annual to $225,762 Annual USD.

Benefits

  • Monitor blockchain network health, synchronization status, and transaction throughput.

Company info

  • We're the world's leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value - across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we're proud to support the global economy.
  • We're unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value - a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We're always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.
  • Education
  • University degree in computer science or related field. Or equivalent work experience.
  • Certifications in cloud, DevOps, or blockchain technologies.
  • Perform upgrades, patches, and version management of blockchain protocols.
  • Ensure 24/7 availability and reliability of blockchain services.
  • Analyze logs and metrics to identify performance bottlenecks or operational risks.
  • Handle incident response, root cause analysis, and recovery procedures.

Equal opportunity

  • If you require a reasonable accommodation related to accessibility during your application or interview, please contact accessibility-Sysgroup@swift.com or indicate this in your application.
  • Please note that this mailbox is not monitored for general recruitment enquiries and should only be used for accessibility or accommodation-related requests (for example related to vision, hearing or neurodiversity).

This listing is sourced directly from Join Swift's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.