Who We Are

Bold. Unapologetic. Hardworking. We are building something special. Put simply: We power and secure the next global financial system.

At Core Scientific, we host best-in-class enterprise level blockchain hardware in expansive, state-of-the-art data center facilities. Our proprietary software stack automates blockchain mining optimization, pushes machine images and firmware, and monitors all aspects of our operations, ensuring our customers receive the highest possible ROI on their hardware investment.

But what makes us different from others in our industry, apart from our unrivaled white-glove customer service? We invest heavily in growing our own digital asset holdings, and pioneering innovative financial products and services to maximize our own, and our customers' portfolios, through blockchain technology. 
 
Come join us as we focus exclusively on the game changing, hypergrowth financial technologies that are already diversifying markets and democratizing access to stores of value. Pioneering an industry isn’t for the faint of heart. We require smart, creative, collaborative minds, who work hard and fast.

Intrigued? Then apply and be a part of something truly revolutionary at Core Scientific.

Title:

Site Reliability Engineer

Reports To:

Director of Site Reliability Engineering

The Job:

To grow is to scale and to scale is to automate. That’s where you come in.

Are you an experienced Infra / DevOps Engineer looking to enhance your coding skills, taking processes you can do, and automating them into seamless machines? Or are you an experienced Software Engineer who’d like to do more than add business logic between getter / setters in CRUD API’S and instead develop infrastructure with your coding skills? Either way, we want YOU! Join our team and be a part of a hardworking, compassionate team, always striving to be better.

Responsibilities:

• Define, capture, interpret product/system requirements
• Build, integrate, test, monitor and deploy code across multiple cloud platforms
• Manage, track, and document changes to code
• Deploy applications via automation
• Drive secure, immutable infrastructure through infrastructure as code, thoughtful security practices and common orchestration tools (Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
• Build infrastructure to support internal and external systems
• Deal with the inevitable imposter syndrome, which clearly only you have
• Drive best practices across the Platform Engineering organization

NOTE: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to define, capture, interpret product/system requirements
• 5+ years’ experience in SRE and/or Infrastructure Engineering or equivalent experience as a full stack Software Developer, responsible for coding either/both application and infrastructure
• Experience creating semi-complex interdependent code, like custom libraries and/or frameworks
• Experience leveraging multiple methods of working such as CI/CD, Agile and a strong understanding of the software delivery lifecycle (SDLC)
• Strong understanding of branch/merge strategy, the development workflow and how it all ties back into an Agile engineering process
• Reading through lists like these and finding seplling errors.
• Strong experience using Infrastructure as Code, Configuration Management, & Orchestration tools (Chef, Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, Control M, etc)
• Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)
• Systems architecture - including Unix, Linux (BSD, Arch, Ubuntu, Gentoo), OpenVMS, FlashCopy, HP/UX, Tru64.
• Cloud and Virtualized Design - AWS, Containers, Clusters, Beowulf, Hadoop, Kubernetes
• Scripting Languages - BASH, HTML, PHP, Python
• Build and Release Management - ClearCase, GitHub, Apache, Make, CMake, Jenkins
• Basic networking knowledge; TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS, routing and HTTP.

Work Environment:

This job operates in a remote office and generally uses laptop computers, smartphones

Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position

Travel:

This position does not require travel.