The Junior System Engineer will support the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the bare-metal infrastructure, working closely with an experienced mentor to learn about Solana validator operations. This role involves hands-on work with Linux systems and gradually taking on more responsibilities in infrastructure management.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of our bare-metal infrastructure at our Munich data center.
- Work hands-on with Linux systems and gradually take on more ownership of validator-adjacent infrastructure tasks.
- Learn Solana validator operations directly from an experienced mentor.
- Contribute to monitoring, troubleshooting, and automation of infrastructure components.
- Join the on-call rotation on a need basis as you grow into the role.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Blockchain
- Crypto
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Exposure to virtualization/bare-metal (Proxmox, KVM), containers (Kubernetes/OpenShift), or observability tooling (Prometheus/Grafana).
- Self-driven interest in blockchain or crypto security.
About Staking Facilities
Staking Facilities is an enterprise-grade proof-of-stake validator and non-custodial staking infrastructure provider based in Munich, Germany. Securing billions in digital assets across top networks including Ethereum, Solana, Cosmos, and Polkadot, Staking Facilities operates proprietary enterprise hardware in certified European data centers with 24/7 monitoring. The company values regulatory compliance, maximum uptime, hardware security modules (HSMs), and institutional transparency. Staking Facilities operates enterprise validator hardware in certified European data centers, securing proof-of-stake networks with 24/7 monitoring and high availability. Staking Facilities operates enterprise validator hardware in certified European data centers, securing proof-of-stake networks with 24/7 monitoring and high availability. Staking Facilities operates enterprise validator hardware in certified European data centers, securing proof-of-stake networks with 24/7 monitoring and high availability.