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Release Engineer

2 months, 1 week ago
United States
Full-time
Mid Level
DevOps Engineer
DevOps and Infrastructure
Ansible Blockchain CI/CD ClickHouse Git Grafana InfluxDB Linux OpenTelemetry Prometheus Rust Solana Terraform
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Jito Labs

Jito Labs

Jito Labs maximizes Solana blockchain efficiency for validators and traders with high-performance systems and tailored solutions.

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Description

  • Own and execute software upgrades and releases across Jito infrastructure, including testnet upgrades, mainnet canaries, staged rollouts, and patches.
  • Manage the full operational release checklist from preflight validation through deployment, monitoring, rollback readiness, and post-release follow-up.
  • Maintain accurate and usable release playbooks, runbooks, deployment checklists, and rollback procedures.
  • Coordinate version and configuration consistency across environments, services, and repositories.
  • Monitor releases in real time using dashboards, logs, alerts, and service-level health checks.
  • Work closely with the infrastructure lead to execute release strategy and improve release processes over time.
  • Contribute to incremental CI/CD, automation, and tooling improvements.
  • Absorb upstream changes and propagate them into downstream repositories where needed.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in release engineering, deployment engineering, SRE, infrastructure engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, or a similar production infrastructure role.
  • Strong Linux systems and production operations experience.
  • Experience with Linux production deployment workflows, canary rollouts, rollback procedures, incident response, and operational monitoring.
  • Familiarity with Git-based release workflows, version management, branching, tagging, changelogs, and cross-repo coordination.
  • Comfort working autonomously on a small team with high ownership.
  • Ability to work across multiple repositories, services, configs, and deployment targets.
  • Strong written communication skills and the ability to turn ambiguous operational knowledge into clear checklists and documentation.
  • Experience operating high-availability infrastructure where failed deployments have real consequences.
  • Preferred experience operating blockchain, validator, trading, low-latency, or other high-stakes distributed systems.
  • Preferred familiarity with Solana validator operations, Anza/Agave, Jito-Solana, RPC infrastructure, or block-building systems.
  • Preferred experience writing code in Rust.
  • Preferred experience with fleet management, systemd, Terraform, Ansible, or similar infrastructure tooling.
  • Preferred experience with observability systems such as Grafana, Prometheus, InfluxDB, ClickHouse, OpenTelemetry, or similar.
  • Preferred experience with hardware or datacenter-adjacent operational work, including firmware updates, BIOS maintenance, networking changes, or bare-metal fleet upgrades.

Benefits

  • Above-market compensation.
  • Multiple forms of equity.
  • 100% of employee health benefits covered by the employer.
  • All-expenses-paid team retreats and conferences.
  • Generous PTO.
  • Weekly meal voucher.
  • $180,000 - $200,000 a year.

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