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Linux Network Engineer

AnkrFull-time$100k - $230k*Remote; PolandJun 1, 2023

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About Ankr
Paving the way to the open internet of the future, Ankr offers node solutions for over 50 different chains and a “1 click” API service for Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon, Avalanche and more. Our primary mission is to help usher in developers into the web3 ecosystem. To do this, we pioneer new solutions to solve some of the most pressing problems across decentralized systems and the DeFi movement, to lower the entry barrier for everyday people, enterprises, and developers to contribute to blockchain ecosystems.

Check us out: https://www.ankr.com/

Ankr was founded in 2017 in Berkeley, California. The founding team and headquarters are based in San Francisco. Ankr has a distributed team of over 150+ people operating remotely and from San Francisco, Shanghai, Moscow, and Amsterdam offices.
 
The next phase of the internet is based on distributed networks, making the new generation of platforms, applications and services more private, secure, reliable and censorship-resistant.By cutting out intermediaries and gatekeepers, builders and users gain back control over their applications and data.

Our mission is to make web3 easy to use for everyone!

As a member of Ankr's Platform Engineering team, you will work on:

  • A global load balancer for our RPC products
  • Host firewall and network configuration across our server fleet
  • Service discovery for our application layer
  • DCIM and IPAM for our infrastructure
  • Monitoring the health of our network and servers
  • Maintaining relationships with colo and transit providers

Useful Skills:

  • Working knowledge of routing protocols like BGP and OSPF
  • Working knowledge of Linux firewalls like iptables or nftables
  • Working knowledge of reverse proxies like Envoy, Nginx, or Traefik
  • Working knowledge of orchestration systems like Kubernetes or Nomad
  • Experience writing Ansible playbooks or Python scripts for automation
  • Experience with dual-stack IPv4 and IPv6 and IPv6-only networks

You need:

  • The ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
  • A willingness to learn and work on projects outside your typical skillset
  • A systems engineering mindset to see how many disparate systems work together

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