Staff DevOps Engineer

About the role

As an engineer focused on node operations and infrastructure at Alchemy, you'll work within a fast-paced engineering team on the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of the blockchain infrastructure that powers our developer platform used globally. You'll operate state-of-the-art systems for running blockchain RPC nodes at scale across many chains and regions, and leverage your experience to keep a highly available live system running for our customers. Responsibilities: Deploy, operate, and maintain blockchain RPC nodes across multiple chains and multiple geographic regions Manage Kubernetes clusters that represent the underlying platform for all blockchain nodes Perform rolling upgrades and hard fork migrations for blockchain clients across EVM and non-EVM chains Operate on-call rotations, triage live incidents via PagerDuty, and coordinate resolution across teams for node outages, latency spikes, and SLO breaches Develop and maintain AI agents / automation tooling for health checks, auto-heal, hard fork notifications Deploy and manage services via ArgoCD and GitOps workflows (Helm charts) Manage bare-metal and cloud infrastructure including provisioning, benchmarking,