Infrastructure Engineer (Contract – LATAM)
This role focuses on distributed infrastructure supporting financial workloads that demand reliability and performance. The engineer will work with senior engineers, product, and protocol teams while contributing remotely from Argentina or broader LATAM.
Responsibilities
- Support the deployment and maintenance of distributed infrastructure powering Nexus's L1 blockchain and exchange.
- Assist in optimizing transaction pipelines for speed and reliability under senior guidance.
- Contribute to building secure, production-grade systems that meet performance requirements.
- Help maintain high-availability infrastructure across cloud and distributed environments.
- Learn and apply best practices for observability, reliability, and secure operations.
Requirements
- Experience with some exposure to infrastructure or distributed systems.
- Working knowledge of Rust, Go, or another systems language.
- Basic understanding of distributed systems concepts such as consensus, fault tolerance, and latency.
- Hands-on experience with Docker; familiarity with Kubernetes is a plus.
- Exposure to observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or similar.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
- Basic experience with at least one major cloud provider: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Eagerness to learn secure, fault-tolerant infrastructure practices.
- Good written and spoken Business English.
Benefits
- Build distributed infrastructure behind a next-generation Layer 1 blockchain.
- Work on systems where infrastructure performance shapes the trading experience.
- Collaborate with engineers in AI, cryptography, runtime systems, and distributed consensus.
- Shape infrastructure designed for correctness, performance, and global scale.
- Join a high-performance engineering culture focused on deep technical work.