Senior Protocol Engineer

Blockchain EngineerBlockchain EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishDistributed SystemsRustTypeScriptWeb3Go

Job Description

Senior Protocol Engineer

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• Optimization and functional expansion of high use modules such as x/auth, x/authz, x/feegrant • Custom cross-chain integrations with IBC or non-IBC blockchains • Integration of protocol level ZK proving systems for consumer dapp integration • Expand testing automation and internal development tooling • Coordinate and collaborate with the best teams in the web2 and web3 space • Research and evaluation of cutting edge protocol concepts, to maintain the forward facing technological sustainability of the platform

Job Requirements

  • Software development, 8+ years
  • Blockchain or similar distributed systems design/development, 5+ years
  • Cosmos SDK development, 3+ years
  • Golang, 3+ years
  • IBC protocol/app design
  • Rust, 3+ years (recommended)
  • Typescript, 3+ years (recommended)
  • Hyperlane warp routes (recommended)

Benefits

  • Consumer minded team, building for massive audiences and user-bases
  • Direct product ownership and impact
  • Autonomy and independence
  • Competitive compensation

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