Role overview
Senior Protocol Engineer - Golang (External)
New York
Recruiting Services /
Full-Time /
Remote
Our clients mission is to commoditize all forms of intelligence. Operating at the intelligence layer of the AI stack, they believe that building at the intersection of crypto and AI is the optimal path to achieving their mission.
As crypto-natives and ML experts with experience across leading Web3 projects, large finance companies, and large tech companies, the team combines deep blockchain knowledge with world-class technical capabilities. Backed by top crypto venture funds and angel investors who share the vision for the future of digital ownership.
We are looking for a protocol engineer to join the growing team responsible for both the design and development of upgrades to the chain that improve upon its incentive mechanisms, optimize its capital and computational efficiencies, and generalize its application. You will join a flat, collaborative environment that emphasizes solving hard problems well and with haste.
What we're looking for
Key Requirements:
- 2+ years in an adversarial, blockchain environment writing production-grade, protocol-level code including core chain source code or smart contracts
- 4+ years writing production-grade, scalable Go
- Shape rotator; Can read and speak in math and abstractions
- Expert understanding of common crypto-economic primitives
- Previous experience at a crypto project that successfully navigated at least one, full cycle while actively battling typical adversarial forces inherent to crypto i.e. you worked at a noteworthy protocol
- Proactive, English-fluent communicator
- Fully immersed in, dedicated to, and bought-in to crypto
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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