software engineer

Lightning Labs
United States
1 day ago
Apply on startup.jobs
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Cloud Computing Databases Linux DevOps Github Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL System Programming Data Logging Istio Grafana Kubernetes Helm Charts
+5 more
Backend Git Flow Kubernetes Bitcoin Devsecops

Job description

Manage the underlying cloud and cluster technologies that compose our internal platform

  • Manage stateful backend services such as databases and Bitcoin/LN nodes

  • Utilize, operate, and extend observability tools (logging/monitoring/tracing)

  • Improve robustness & security of our platform using enhancements like operators and overlay networks

  • Advise/assist dev teams with integrations, such as Helm charts, cloud resources, and the k8s lifecycle

Requirements

Strong foundations in Linux, networking, security, cloud, and IaC

  • Managing and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in production

  • Operating and extending observability tools (logging/metrics/tracing)

  • Experience in a systems programming language (Go, Python, Rust, etc)

  • Preferred

  • Advanced cloud technologies: GitOps, DevSecOps, service mesh

  • Database administration: postgresql, etcd

  • Knowledge of Bitcoin and Lightning Network

  • Familiarity contributing to open source projects

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on startup.jobs
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

1:54 min

Speaker background and open source Kubernetes edge computing projects

Gaurav Gahlot Gaurav Gahlot · World Congress 2026 Europe

52 sec

Running persistent Linux environments directly on Windows

Ben Breard Ben Breard · World Congress 2025

2:53 min

Configuring dynamic proxy updates with Istio Pilot

Jan Mensch Jan Mensch · World Congress 2026 Europe

2:17 min

Mapping the maturity roadmap for scaled devops adoption

Dominik Krichbaum Dominik Krichbaum · World Congress 2026 Europe

43 sec

Software engineering journey and local Manchester roots

Jonathan Tang · Coffee With Developers

3:55 min

Demonstrating .NET installation on Debian and Azure Linux

Silvano Coriani Silvano Coriani · Europe 2026 Virtual

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all