Staff Engineer - Developer Infrastructure

8 hours ago Lead Salary: 253K - 317K Remote (Global); HQ; Remote (USA) Remote Full Time Token Allocation Devops Jobs by Ava Labs, Inc. Ava Labs, Inc. Visit Ava Labs, Inc. website Ava Labs is a for-profit blockchain technology company that develops and supports Avalanche-based infrastructure, applications, and custom blockchains. Ava Labs, Inc. on X (Twitter) svg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 text-foreground [a&]:hover:bg-accent [a&]:hover:text-accent-foreground" href="https://ecosystem.vision/organizations/info/ava-labs-inc~106">Company intelligence Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026 New York, USA Funding history svg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 border-transparent bg-secondary [a&]:hover:bg-secondary/90 py-1 text-foreground/70 hover:text-foreground">ICO ($230M)svg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 border-transparent bg-secondary [a&]:hover:bg-secondary/90 py-1 text-foreground/70 hover:text-foreground">ICO ($42M)svg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 border-transparent bg-secondary [a&]:hover:bg-secondary/90 py-1 text-foreground/70 hover:text-foreground">ICO ($12M) Investors svg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 border-transparent bg-secondary [a&]:hover:bg-secondary/90 py-1 text-foreground/70 hover:text-foreground" data-slot="badge" href="/i-digital-asset-capital-management">Digital Asset Capital Management Projects AvaCloudsvg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 border-transparent bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground [a&]:hover:bg-secondary/90 ml-auto shrink-0 text-[10px]">Developer Tooling Avalanchesvg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 border-transparent bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground [a&]:hover:bg-secondary/90 ml-auto shrink-0 text-[10px]">L1 Encrypted ERC (eERC)svg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 border-transparent bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground [a&]:hover:bg-secondary/90 ml-auto shrink-0 text-[10px]">Developer Tooling About Ava Labs, Inc. Ava Labs develops software and services for the Avalanche ecosystem, including support for smart contracts, decentralized applications, subnets, APIs, bridges, wallet software, staking, and node operation. Its website highlights Avalanche, AvaCloud, and Core, and describes AvaCloud as a managed service for launching custom blockchains. The company works with organizations seeking scalable blockchain solutions for business, finance, and other real-world applications, while also supporting developers, ecosystem projects, universities, and community participants. svg]:px-3 w-full" data-slot="button" data-variant="secondary" data-size="default" href="/o-ava-labs-inc~106">View jobs by Ava Labs, Inc. Skills BazelBlockchainChaos EngineeringCi/CdConsensusContainerDistributed SystemFuzzingGithub ActionsGoInfrastructure-As-CodeKubernetesLinuxMetricNetworkingObservabilityPerformance OptimizationProfilingProperty-Based TestingRustTestingTracing Candidate Availability svg]:pointer-events-none [&>svg]:size-3 [a&]:hover:bg-accent [a&]:hover:text-accent-foreground border-sky-500/20 bg-sky-500/5 text-sky-200 transition-colors cursor-pointer hover:border-sky-400/50 hover:bg-sky-500/15 focus-visible:border-sky-400/50" title="Remote (Global); HQ; Remote (USA)">Remote United States Required Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting. About The Role You will improve the infrastructure, tooling, automation, and processes that help Platform Engineering teams build, test, release, observe, and debug software confidently. You will work hands-on in code, evolve CI/CD and testing systems, improve observability and test environments, and turn recurring engineering pain points into durable tools and documentation. Requirements 7+ years writing production softwareStrong ability in Go and/or RustExperience working in large legacy codebases with multiple teams and shared ownership boundariesExperience building or significantly improving developer infrastructure, CI/CD, test infrastructure, observability, release tooling, or comparable engineering productivity systemsStrong testing discipline and ability to diagnose and relieve bottlenecksWorking fluency with Linux, containers, and infrastructure-as-codeExperience operating at Staff scope Responsibilities Partner with Platform Engineering teams to identify development, testing, release, observability, and debugging improvementsEvolve CI/CD pipelines using Bazel and GitHub ActionsImprove provisioning, inspection, comparison, and retirement of test environmentsEvolve observability infrastructure to identify regressions and improvementsImprove resilience through end-to-end testing, fuzzing, chaos engineering, and failure-oriented test designTurn recurring pain points into tools, automation, and documentationDebug flaky tests, improve release checks, review tool adoption, and improve documentation Benefits Token packageEquity package