The role seeks senior engineers with deep blockchain and distributed systems expertise to join the protocol team of a fast‑growing tech scale‑up building XION, a consumer‑focused blockchain platform. The position involves optimizing core modules, designing cross‑chain integrations, expanding testing, and collaborating with top web2 and web3 teams.
Responsibilities
- Augment and/or lead the growing protocol team
- 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
- Competitive compensation
- Direct product ownership and impact
- Autonomy and independence
Additional details
- We’re a fast-growing tech scale-up with $36M in funding, revolutionizing the modern internet with cutting‑edge solutions that drive mass‑adoption.
- We already work with major brands such as Uber, Amazon, North Face, Temu, Lego, BMW, North Face and 100’s more.
- Our secret? Removing all blockchain and crypto complexities that are barriers to creating user-friendly applications solving real-world use-cases.
- Our investors include Multicoin, Circle Ventures, Animoca, Valor, Alliance DAO, and more.
- With a community of over 1M followers across all socials and a CEO who has been featured on the NYSE and NASDAQ, we believe we are only at the beginning of making XION a global brand.
- Originally posted on Himalayas