Job details
Salary $80,000 - $125,000 a year job type full-time
Full job description
About alphapoint: alphapoint is a financial technology company powering digital asset exchanges and brokerages worldwideThrough its secure, scalable, and customizable white-label digital asset trading platform, alphapoint has enabled over 150 customers in 35 countries to launch and operate digital asset markets, as well as digitize assetsAlphapoint and its award-winning blockchain technology have helped startups and institutions discover and execute their blockchain strategies since 2013.
Position profile:
The software engineer- (sre)/qa engineer combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, and fault-tolerant systemsInfrastructure sre ensures that alphapoint’s infrastructure services reliability and uptime appropriate to the needs of users and fast iterations of improvementOur software development pays great attention to optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure, and eliminating work through automationIn the sre role, you’ll have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale, while using expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis, and large-scale system designWe embrace a culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, openness, and problem-solvingWe encourage close collaboration while promoting self-direction.
Job responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day operations, such as monitoring, backup, performance tuning, and failure handling of core software and database systems
Execute regular load tests to evaluate current and future releases and analyze results of 100x increased load across functional capabilities from current baselines
Create tools and automation to profile performance and application/database efficiency
Build tools in node.js
Responsible for database middleware testing, maintenance, and management
Participate in schema design, implementation, and data migration over large mysql databases
Help build end-to-end solutions over mysql and other infrastructure, with a focus on performance, high availability, and growth needs of our customers
Maintain & leverage automated load & qa testing services
Participate in regular on-call duties
Required skills & experience:
4+ years of experience load testing, profiling, and optimizations of scalable systems
Skilled with nodejs/typescript
Skilled with c#
Familiar with developing tools to benchmark the system
Familiar with popular database storage engines and master-slave replication principles and practices
Familiar with windows and linux operating systems and networking
Experience in designing, analyzing, and supporting large-scale distributed systems is preferred
Good communication and coordination skills and able to work efficiently under pressure
Benefits include:
Unlimited pto
Fully-remote work
Equity option
401k with matching donation
Comprehensive health coverage options
Flexible work schedules
Employee recognition programs
Life insurance
Short term and long term disability benefits
About alphapoint:
Alphapoint is a white-label software company powering crypto exchanges worldwideThrough our secure, scalable, and customizable digital asset trading platform, alphapoint has enabled over 150 customers in 35 countries to launch and operate crypto markets, as well as digitize assetsAlphapoint and its award winning blockchain technology have helped startups and institutions discover and execute their blockchain strategies since 2013About us: founded june 2013 150+ global customers 35+ countries powering billions in trading volumes offices in new york, north carolina, san francisco and indiaOur values: integrity empowerment innovation execution excellence industry recognition: alphapoint appears on the inc5000 list, ranking no506 with reported three-year revenue growth of 924%, and the highest ranked ny based blockchain company named to inc.’s listCb insights names alphapoint to 2020 blockchain 50 listAlphapoint is included in the 2021 financial times list of the americas` fastest growing companiesProducts: exchange software brokerage exchange software wallet solutions liquidity solutions eotc trading platform yield platform asset digitization software