DevOps Engineer (DST)

About the role

Logos (λ) is building a sovereign, people-owned technology stack to revitalise civil society and protect digital liberties at scale. This role is part of the Institute of Free Technology Technical Services, Distributed Systems Testing team, focusing on evaluating performance and reliability of Logos and other IFT projects.

What you'll do

• Design, configure, and optimize Kubernetes clusters for large-scale experiments and benchmarks of P2P technologies
• Improve cluster scalability and resource utilization for increasingly complex deployments
• Set up, maintain, and optimize monitoring, logging, and observability stacks
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to streamline experimentation workflows and make analysis reproducible
• Automate infrastructure and deployment workflows to increase reliability and reduce overhead
• Troubleshoot, profile, and tune distributed workloads for accurate benchmarking

What they're looking for

• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production or research environments
• Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, Linux systems, and networking as it relates to distributed or P2P systems
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and VictoriaLogs
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Helm
• Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language, ideally Python
• Interest in distributed systems, P2P networks, or blockchain technologies

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing states worldwide eligibility, so Nigeria-based applicants may apply
• The listing does not specify a timezone requirement; confirm during interview
• The listing does not specify contractor vs employee status; confirm during interview
• Pay currency or range is not stated; confirm during interview
• No visa or specific work-authorization notes are provided; confirm during interview