Senior Protocol Engineer
XION
Australia, Canada, France, Germany, India +5 moreremotePosted 2 months ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Competitive compensation
- 8+ years software development experience
- Direct product ownership and impact
- Cosmos SDK development, 3+ years
Role overview
We are seeking senior, top-of-ecosystem engineers to augment and/or lead the growing protocol team, focusing on blockchain protocol development, cross-chain integrations, and tooling.
Responsibilities
- 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
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
Nice to have
- Rust, 3+ years
- Typescript, 3+ years
- Hyperlane warp routes
Benefits
- Consumer minded team, building for massive audiences and user-bases
- Direct product ownership and impact
- Autonomy and independence
- Competitive compensation
Additional details
- Fast-growing tech scale-up with $36M in funding
- Revolutionizing the modern internet with cutting-edge solutions that drive mass-adoption
- Works with major brands such as Uber, Amazon, North Face, Temu, Lego, BMW, North Face and 100’s more
- Removes blockchain and crypto complexities to enable user-friendly applications solving real-world use-cases
- Investors include Multicoin, Circle Ventures, Animoca, Valor, Alliance DAO, and more
- Community of over 1M followers across all socials
- CEO has been featured on the NYSE and NASDAQ
- Originally posted on Himalayas