Role overview
About Status
Status is building the tools and infrastructure for the advancement of a secure, private, and open web3.
With the high level goals of preserving the right to privacy, mitigating the risk of censorship, and promoting economic trade in a transparent, open manner, Status is building a community where anyone is welcome to join and contribute.
What you'll work on
- Conduct tests and simulations around various peer-to-peer algorithms and protocols being developed
- Collect, analyze, and report on data and key insights from said experiments
- Discern scaling boundaries and failure modes of tested distributed systems in realistic environments
- Work with 3rd party vendors, tooling developers, and the broader community to establish best practices for testing the systems in question
- Document findings to be consumed by both stakeholders and the general community
What we're looking for
- A strong background in testing distributed systems and their common failure modes
- A strong communication and documentation skills when explaining results and key findings
- The ability to identify and mitigate false assumptions or weaknesses within a set of experiments or tests
- Experience or familiarity with networking protocols and P2P systems
- Experience or familiarity with Rust and/or Nim
- Experience in Linux
- Experience or familiarity with Docker
- A strong alignment to our principles: https://status.im/about/#our-principles
Tags & focus areas
Used for matching and alerts on DevFound Dev Quality Assurance Remote Ethereum Rust Zero Knowledge Crypto Ci Cd Docker Dapp