Junior Node Operator

About Us
At Gateway.fm, we're building the future of decentralized infrastructure. As a leader in Web3, we develop scalable blockchain solutions that support Ethereum scaling technologies like zkEVM and optimistic rollups. Our infrastructure secures over $1 billion in digital assets and enables institutional clients to stake in a non-custodial and scalable way.

We’re also the team behind Stakeway, a high-performance platform that’s transforming the staking ecosystem. With a globally distributed and mission-driven team, we’re united by a shared vision: to unlock the full potential of decentralized technologies.

About the Role
We’re looking for an ambitious Junior Node Operator to join our infrastructure team. You’ll help run and optimize blockchain validator nodes, ensure reliability, and contribute to building secure, automated systems. This is a unique opportunity to be at the heart of Web3 infrastructure innovation.

What You’ll Do

• Onboard and manage new blockchain and validator projects.

• Maintain uptime and health of blockchain nodes and validators.

• Execute scheduled and emergency software updates.

• Engage with community and project teams via Discord, Slack, and Telegram.

• Join the on-call rotation and respond quickly to alerts.

• Improve observability tools and CI/CD automation.

• Automate ops workflows using Python and/or Golang.

What We’re Looking For

✅ Proactive and self-driven mindset

✅ Comfortable scripting with Python and/or Golang
✅ Experience with Linux, Docker, and containerized deployments
✅ Familiarity with Ansible, Terraform, Prometheus, and Grafana
✅ Strong English communication skills

✅ Must have 5+ hours overlap with GMT+1

Nice to Have

🔹 Blockchain node and staking experience

🔹 Knowledge of AWS, GCP, or managing bare-metal servers
🔹 Experience with Nomad, Vault, or Python/Django
🔹 Prior on-call support experience in production environments

Why Gateway.fm?
🌐 Work with a globally distributed and forward-thinking team
🔧 Help secure next-gen blockchain infrastructure
💡 Learn and grow in one of the fastest-moving industries
🌱 Flexible work hours, real ownership, and open communication

Ready to Build the Future of Web3?
Apply now and let’s shape the decentralized future together.