Akash NetworkAN

Staff Engineer

Want to build the future of the Internet? Akash Network is developing the world’s first and only decentralized cloud computing marketplace, enabling any data center and anyone with a computer to become a cloud provider by offering their unused compute cycles in a safe and frictionless marketplace.

Akash Network

Employee count: 51-200

Salary: 250k-500k USD

United States only
Want to build the future of the cloud?
Overclock Labs is developing the world's first open-source and decentralized marketplace for cloud compute, enabling anyone to become a cloud provider by offering unused compute on an open marketplace. As more of the internet moves to the cloud, we are materializing the vision of the first decentralized cloud in an industry projected to reach $2.4 trillion in total market capitalization by 2030. Our team includes renowned open-source and blockchain developers, and seasoned experts from leading technology and platform companies. We are a remote-first, distributed, and growing team — offering unparalleled opportunities for career growth at the emerging intersection between crypto, AI, and permissionless compute.

The Role:

As a Sr. Staff/Software Engineer at Overclock Labs (creators of Akash Network), you will have the opportunity to contribute to the core tech stack for the world’s first truly decentralized cloud service. You will have an excellent opportunity to expand your scope and help build the Web 3.0 decentralized infrastructure of the future.

Your Sphere of Impact:

Design, develop and test of new features in the core tech stack of Akash Network (primarily Node and Provider). Implement resilient and scalable systems to achieve high reliability for the Akash blockchain. Contribute to building ops pipeline and documentation. Think creatively about attack vectors, failure handling, and other non-functional requirements.

Our Stack:

Golang, JavaScript, Postgres, Kubernetes and virtualization technologies https://github.com/akash-network

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of professional software development
  • 5+ years working in Golang
  • Experience with DevOps workflows and development with Kubernetes SDK.
  • Notable Open Source contributions in GitHub
  • Experience building distributed systems using microservices and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Experience in key security concepts: cryptography, key/certificate management, identity, and access management
  • Strong communication skills, specifically giving/receiving constructive feedback in a collaborative setting
  • Ability to stay communicative while working remotely and asynchronously

Nice to Have:

  • Past experience with C, C++MSc or higher in Computer Science, (or BSc with relevant experience) in software engineering
  • Familiarity with bash and make
  • Familiarity with databases
  • Familiarity with common message brokers (like redis).

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Senior

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Salary: 250k-500k USD

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Want to build the future of the Internet? Akash Network is developing the world’s first and only decentralized cloud computing marketplace, enabling any data center and anyone with a computer to become a cloud provider by offering their unused compute cycles in a safe and frictionless marketplace.

As more people's work and play move to the cloud, we are materializing the vision of the first decentralized cloud in an industry projected to reach $370 billion by 2022. Join the team enabling the builders of the future with greater access and freedom to expand the human experience. Our team includes renowned open source and blockchain developers, and seasoned experts from leading technology and platform companies.

We are a distributed and growing team, and you will find more ownership, flexibility, and freedom at Akash, than at other companies. We offer a competitive salary, remote work, unlimited vacation, and unparalleled growth opportunities at the intersection of blockchain, cloud, and Web 3.0.

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Healthcare benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Real unlimited time off

Relax and recharge when you need to, for real

Work anywhere, anytime

Manage your own work location, and your own time

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Akash Network

Company size

51-200 employees

Founded in

2015

Chief executive officer

Greg Osuri

Employees live in

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