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ChainSafe Systems is a blockchain R&D firm on a mission to realize the potential of Web3 infrastructure through sustainable, open-source development. Our vision is to create a world with organizations that empower people to build and innovate through blockchain agnostic tools and other distributed technologies.
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Chainsafesystems
Golang Backend Engineer - Sygma Account Abstraction Protocol
Full time
Remote
Sygma is searching for an individual passionate about advancing blockchain interoperability, experienced in blockchain protocols, and dedicated to enhancing these areas by blending their functionalities.
The role involves developing a next-generation interoperability and cross-chain account abstraction stack, incorporating advanced blockchain and verifiable computation technologies like Optimism Cannon, Halo2, and zkVMs. The focus is on creating a trust-minimized Sygma solution through innovative cross-chain technologies such as ZK and Optimistic bridges for full consensus verification of Ethereum, Polkadot, and possible extension to other chains like Bitcoin.
As the Backend Engineer for the Cross Chain Interoperability Protocol at Sygma, your responsibilities include architecting and implementing extensions to the Sygma interoperability and cross-chain account abstraction protocol and related tools to strengthen blockchain interoperability.
Your contributions will impact the sophistication of blockchain interoperability, pushing the boundaries of this emerging technology. Work at Sygma is open-source, allowing for widespread engagement and collaboration across different blockchain networks and ecosystems.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain efficient backend services and APIs using GoLang.
Integrate with various Interoperability protocols and networks, wallet providers, and Dapps to aggregate cross-chain balances and ensure seamless user interactions.
Implement and optimize routing algorithms for complex transaction fulfillment.
Enhance current solutions for security, scalability, and performance of backend services.
Contribute to automating development processes, encompassing build, deployment, and monitoring.
Write well-documented, clean, and maintainable code.
Required Skills
2+ years of experience in blockchain technologies as a developer and a minimum of 3+ years as a Software Engineer.
Proficiency in Golang with a background in developing high-performance backend services and APIs.
Extensive practical experience with the EVM.
Experience in building distributed systems and knowledge of system design concepts.
Strong debugging skills and attention to detail.
Problem-solving and investigative mindset, with an eagerness to explore unfamiliar codebases.
Capability to contribute knowledge and insights from exploring new technological domains.
Willingness to learn various technology stacks.
Bonus Skills
Experience with interoperability projects or protocols.
Proficiency in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks in distributed systems.
Familiarity with cloud environments like AWS.
Knowledge of containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Expertise in SQL and/or other database storage engines.
Even if you do not meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply as long as you align with the role's core aspects.
Hiring Steps
The hiring process at Chainsafe includes the following steps:
Screening call with a tech recruiter.
Interview with the hiring team.
Technical Interview.
Completion of a technical task within 4 hours.
Diversity and Inclusion
At ChainSafe, diversity, inclusion, and respect for all individuals are fundamental principles imbued in the company culture. We value a diverse team and welcome applicants from underrepresented groups in the blockchain and tech sectors to apply.
ChainSafe offers a remote-first work environment, professional growth opportunities, autonomy, flexibility in work hours, time-off policies, and competitive salaries determined through interviews and alignment with market standards.
To apply for this position, fill out the application form, and attach your CV/Resume along with your GitHub/GitLab profile or a relevant software project you have contributed to.
The role involves developing a next-generation interoperability and cross-chain account abstraction stack, incorporating advanced blockchain and verifiable computation technologies like Optimism Cannon, Halo2, and zkVMs. The focus is on creating a trust-minimized Sygma solution through innovative cross-chain technologies such as ZK and Optimistic bridges for full consensus verification of Ethereum, Polkadot, and possible extension to other chains like Bitcoin.
As the Backend Engineer for the Cross Chain Interoperability Protocol at Sygma, your responsibilities include architecting and implementing extensions to the Sygma interoperability and cross-chain account abstraction protocol and related tools to strengthen blockchain interoperability.
Your contributions will impact the sophistication of blockchain interoperability, pushing the boundaries of this emerging technology. Work at Sygma is open-source, allowing for widespread engagement and collaboration across different blockchain networks and ecosystems.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain efficient backend services and APIs using GoLang.
Integrate with various Interoperability protocols and networks, wallet providers, and Dapps to aggregate cross-chain balances and ensure seamless user interactions.
Implement and optimize routing algorithms for complex transaction fulfillment.
Enhance current solutions for security, scalability, and performance of backend services.
Contribute to automating development processes, encompassing build, deployment, and monitoring.
Write well-documented, clean, and maintainable code.
Required Skills
2+ years of experience in blockchain technologies as a developer and a minimum of 3+ years as a Software Engineer.
Proficiency in Golang with a background in developing high-performance backend services and APIs.
Extensive practical experience with the EVM.
Experience in building distributed systems and knowledge of system design concepts.
Strong debugging skills and attention to detail.
Problem-solving and investigative mindset, with an eagerness to explore unfamiliar codebases.
Capability to contribute knowledge and insights from exploring new technological domains.
Willingness to learn various technology stacks.
Bonus Skills
Experience with interoperability projects or protocols.
Proficiency in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks in distributed systems.
Familiarity with cloud environments like AWS.
Knowledge of containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Expertise in SQL and/or other database storage engines.
Even if you do not meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply as long as you align with the role's core aspects.
Hiring Steps
The hiring process at Chainsafe includes the following steps:
Screening call with a tech recruiter.
Interview with the hiring team.
Technical Interview.
Completion of a technical task within 4 hours.
Diversity and Inclusion
At ChainSafe, diversity, inclusion, and respect for all individuals are fundamental principles imbued in the company culture. We value a diverse team and welcome applicants from underrepresented groups in the blockchain and tech sectors to apply.
ChainSafe offers a remote-first work environment, professional growth opportunities, autonomy, flexibility in work hours, time-off policies, and competitive salaries determined through interviews and alignment with market standards.
To apply for this position, fill out the application form, and attach your CV/Resume along with your GitHub/GitLab profile or a relevant software project you have contributed to.
Chainsafesystems
Senior TypeScript Engineer - Web3js (CET/EST)
Full time
Remote
Building the infrastructure for Web3
ChainSafe is a multi-chain research and development firm specializing in protocol engineering, security audits, cross-chain interoperability and web3 gaming.
Our goal is to advance blockchain technology through open-source innovation, making it more accessible, secure, and sustainable. Since our establishment in 2017, our efforts have consistently pushed the boundaries of what's achievable in the blockchain sector.
ChainSafe has worked on maintaining stable alternative implementations, enhancing functionality, and driving adoption of top protocols like Ethereum, Filecoin, and Polkadot - playing a role in creating and securing over 230 Billion USD in combined value measured by market capitalization of these protocols.
To learn more about ChainSafe, you can look at our GitHub profile.
Here’s what you might want to know before reading on:
We are at the forefront of blockchain innovation, having initiated significant projects such as spinning up the Goerli network in 2018 and leading the migration of Ethereum to Proof of Work.
We advocate for public goods as all our work is open-source and widely recognized in the Web3 research community.
We work with more than 10 blockchain ecosystems and Secure more than $1Bn of transaction volume.
We lead ecosystem projects like Web3.js, Lodestar, Forest, and Gossamer.
We are a global, remote-friendly organization that is open to working with contractors.
At ChainSafe, you will be part of a team distributed across 35+ countries, focused on contributing to advancing humanity through open-source and decentralized technology. Joining us provides a unique opportunity for a computer scientist to work with the only company offering cutting-edge open-source innovation across various domains within the blockchain industry. We develop 3 protocol clients, a gaming SDK for unity, a multi-chain bridge, run thousands of nodes for Lido Finance, and collaborate with innovative Web3 startups.
Who we need:
Web3js.org was created by one of the co-founders of Ethereum. We are seeking a passionate and proactive Senior TypeScript Developer who shares our commitment to building open-source software and driving blockchain into mainstream adoption. You will collaborate across multiple Ethereum-focused projects and contribute to your team's success through high-quality code. In your role, you will be the core maintainer of the oldest Web3 library, impacting millions of Ethereum developers.
Responsibilities:
Actively participate in discussions and contribute to enhancing Web3js.
Review, audit, and test teammate's code while addressing bugs reported by the community.
Provide feedback on design decisions and develop compliant, optimized code based on protocol specifications.
Stay updated with the latest Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs).
Required skills and experience:
Strong experience in TypeScript programming language (over 5 years).
Proficiency in debugging, code reviewing, and software development life cycle.
Hands-on experience in open-source projects.
Knowledge of best practices, design patterns, and software development principles.
Nice to have:
Experience in distributed systems, peer-to-peer systems, network programming, or cryptography.
Experience in maintaining large mono repo codebases and setting up CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with testing frameworks and web bundlers.
Experience with Ethereum or EVM-compatible blockchains.
Understanding and application of semver versioning.
Tell us who you are: If you believe you are a suitable fit for this role, please apply, even if you do not fully meet all the requirements. Your previous projects and notable commits are of interest to us.
Hiring Steps:
Screening call with one of our tech recruiters.
Technical assignment for debugging evaluation.
Interview with Web3js project manager.
Final Technical Interview.
Why Join ChainSafe:
Founded by developers, we are a remote-first company with a global team. We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth, emphasize autonomy, have a results-driven environment, and offer flexible work hours. We value diversity and inclusivity in our team and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups in the tech space to apply.
How to Apply:
Please fill out the Greenhouse application form and ensure that you attach your resume and link your GitHub/Gitlab profile or any software projects you have contributed to.
ChainSafe is a multi-chain research and development firm specializing in protocol engineering, security audits, cross-chain interoperability and web3 gaming.
Our goal is to advance blockchain technology through open-source innovation, making it more accessible, secure, and sustainable. Since our establishment in 2017, our efforts have consistently pushed the boundaries of what's achievable in the blockchain sector.
ChainSafe has worked on maintaining stable alternative implementations, enhancing functionality, and driving adoption of top protocols like Ethereum, Filecoin, and Polkadot - playing a role in creating and securing over 230 Billion USD in combined value measured by market capitalization of these protocols.
To learn more about ChainSafe, you can look at our GitHub profile.
Here’s what you might want to know before reading on:
We are at the forefront of blockchain innovation, having initiated significant projects such as spinning up the Goerli network in 2018 and leading the migration of Ethereum to Proof of Work.
We advocate for public goods as all our work is open-source and widely recognized in the Web3 research community.
We work with more than 10 blockchain ecosystems and Secure more than $1Bn of transaction volume.
We lead ecosystem projects like Web3.js, Lodestar, Forest, and Gossamer.
We are a global, remote-friendly organization that is open to working with contractors.
At ChainSafe, you will be part of a team distributed across 35+ countries, focused on contributing to advancing humanity through open-source and decentralized technology. Joining us provides a unique opportunity for a computer scientist to work with the only company offering cutting-edge open-source innovation across various domains within the blockchain industry. We develop 3 protocol clients, a gaming SDK for unity, a multi-chain bridge, run thousands of nodes for Lido Finance, and collaborate with innovative Web3 startups.
Who we need:
Web3js.org was created by one of the co-founders of Ethereum. We are seeking a passionate and proactive Senior TypeScript Developer who shares our commitment to building open-source software and driving blockchain into mainstream adoption. You will collaborate across multiple Ethereum-focused projects and contribute to your team's success through high-quality code. In your role, you will be the core maintainer of the oldest Web3 library, impacting millions of Ethereum developers.
Responsibilities:
Actively participate in discussions and contribute to enhancing Web3js.
Review, audit, and test teammate's code while addressing bugs reported by the community.
Provide feedback on design decisions and develop compliant, optimized code based on protocol specifications.
Stay updated with the latest Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs).
Required skills and experience:
Strong experience in TypeScript programming language (over 5 years).
Proficiency in debugging, code reviewing, and software development life cycle.
Hands-on experience in open-source projects.
Knowledge of best practices, design patterns, and software development principles.
Nice to have:
Experience in distributed systems, peer-to-peer systems, network programming, or cryptography.
Experience in maintaining large mono repo codebases and setting up CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with testing frameworks and web bundlers.
Experience with Ethereum or EVM-compatible blockchains.
Understanding and application of semver versioning.
Tell us who you are: If you believe you are a suitable fit for this role, please apply, even if you do not fully meet all the requirements. Your previous projects and notable commits are of interest to us.
Hiring Steps:
Screening call with one of our tech recruiters.
Technical assignment for debugging evaluation.
Interview with Web3js project manager.
Final Technical Interview.
Why Join ChainSafe:
Founded by developers, we are a remote-first company with a global team. We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth, emphasize autonomy, have a results-driven environment, and offer flexible work hours. We value diversity and inclusivity in our team and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups in the tech space to apply.
How to Apply:
Please fill out the Greenhouse application form and ensure that you attach your resume and link your GitHub/Gitlab profile or any software projects you have contributed to.
Chainsafesystems
DevOps Engineer/SRE - Infrastructure Team
Full time
Remote
ChainSafe is a well-established blockchain research and development organization focusing on infrastructure solutions for the decentralized web. With strong contributions to prominent ecosystems like Ethereum, Polkadot, and Filecoin, ChainSafe develops solutions for web3 developers in areas such as gaming, bridging, and decentralized storage. The company upholds an ethos centered around open-source collaboration and community engagement.
Joining our global remote team at ChainSafe means being part of a community-driven effort to advance humanity through open-source and decentralized technologies. To learn more about us, visit our project portfolio on GitHub.
Role Overview
As a DevOps Engineer SRE for the Infrastructure Team at ChainSafe, you will be instrumental in establishing and implementing effective strategies to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our infrastructure supporting daily activities across multiple blockchain ecosystems. This involves managing cloud and bare metal service providers in a containerized stack environment on Linux.
Your expertise will help elevate blockchain applications and push the boundaries of what's achievable in this fast-evolving technological landscape. All work at ChainSafe is open-source, offering you vast opportunities for collaboration and contributions to various web3 ecosystems.
Responsibilities
Oversee and optimize the health, performance, and security of environments, servers, and applications throughout the technology stack, including various blockchain services and full nodes.
Engage in global environment management while considering resources and latency.
Be on-call for prompt responses outside regular business hours.
Implement automation for builds, deployment, and scaling.
Collaborate with development and support teams to address issues.
Design and execute procedures for ChainSafe's infrastructure operations.
Conduct deployments, network upgrades, and enhance incident response programs.
Provide training and support to infrastructure team members for continuous node operation and incident response.
Document technical details through open-source documentation.
Work with internal teams and the broader community to expand and scale ChainSafe's infrastructure architecture based on internal data and blockchain research insights.
Requirements
Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Go, TypeScript, Solidity, Rust).
Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, automated deployment, and CI/CD best practices.
Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in managing resources on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Minimum of 3 years working with Linux systems.
Minimum of 3 years experience with monitoring and alerting tools like DataDog, Grafana, Prometheus.
Minimum of 3 years experience in implementing distributed tracing, monitoring, and logging systems using OpenTelemetry Protocol.
Minimum of 3 years experience in incident response systems management for production environment failures.
Strong communication skills for effective documentation and technical communication.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Additional Experience (a plus)
Working knowledge of the Web3 domain.
Experience in bare metal deployments and automating network deployment.
Understanding of Web Security, Web3 Security, Cloud Security, Systems Security, or Applied Cryptography.
Hiring Process
Values interview with team members.
Technical interview with engineers.
Completion of a timed homework assignment.
Final interview with the hiring team.
Why Join ChainSafe
ChainSafe, a remote-first company with a diverse international team, prioritizes personal and professional growth, autonomy, and results-driven work culture. We offer flexibility in work hours and value respect for all individuals, aiming to foster a diverse and inclusive environment.
How to Apply
To apply, fill out the Greenhouse application form and include your resume and Github/Gitlab profile or any relevant software project contributions.
Joining our global remote team at ChainSafe means being part of a community-driven effort to advance humanity through open-source and decentralized technologies. To learn more about us, visit our project portfolio on GitHub.
Role Overview
As a DevOps Engineer SRE for the Infrastructure Team at ChainSafe, you will be instrumental in establishing and implementing effective strategies to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our infrastructure supporting daily activities across multiple blockchain ecosystems. This involves managing cloud and bare metal service providers in a containerized stack environment on Linux.
Your expertise will help elevate blockchain applications and push the boundaries of what's achievable in this fast-evolving technological landscape. All work at ChainSafe is open-source, offering you vast opportunities for collaboration and contributions to various web3 ecosystems.
Responsibilities
Oversee and optimize the health, performance, and security of environments, servers, and applications throughout the technology stack, including various blockchain services and full nodes.
Engage in global environment management while considering resources and latency.
Be on-call for prompt responses outside regular business hours.
Implement automation for builds, deployment, and scaling.
Collaborate with development and support teams to address issues.
Design and execute procedures for ChainSafe's infrastructure operations.
Conduct deployments, network upgrades, and enhance incident response programs.
Provide training and support to infrastructure team members for continuous node operation and incident response.
Document technical details through open-source documentation.
Work with internal teams and the broader community to expand and scale ChainSafe's infrastructure architecture based on internal data and blockchain research insights.
Requirements
Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Go, TypeScript, Solidity, Rust).
Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, automated deployment, and CI/CD best practices.
Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in managing resources on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Minimum of 3 years working with Linux systems.
Minimum of 3 years experience with monitoring and alerting tools like DataDog, Grafana, Prometheus.
Minimum of 3 years experience in implementing distributed tracing, monitoring, and logging systems using OpenTelemetry Protocol.
Minimum of 3 years experience in incident response systems management for production environment failures.
Strong communication skills for effective documentation and technical communication.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Additional Experience (a plus)
Working knowledge of the Web3 domain.
Experience in bare metal deployments and automating network deployment.
Understanding of Web Security, Web3 Security, Cloud Security, Systems Security, or Applied Cryptography.
Hiring Process
Values interview with team members.
Technical interview with engineers.
Completion of a timed homework assignment.
Final interview with the hiring team.
Why Join ChainSafe
ChainSafe, a remote-first company with a diverse international team, prioritizes personal and professional growth, autonomy, and results-driven work culture. We offer flexibility in work hours and value respect for all individuals, aiming to foster a diverse and inclusive environment.
How to Apply
To apply, fill out the Greenhouse application form and include your resume and Github/Gitlab profile or any relevant software project contributions.
Chainsafesystems
Technical Project Manager, Web3 Infrastructure
Full time
Remote
ChainSafe is a leading organization in blockchain research and development, specializing in infrastructure solutions for the decentralized web. The company engages in significant ecosystem projects such as Ethereum, Polkadot, and Filecoin, offering solutions for web3 developers with focus on gaming and bridging capabilities. ChainSafe upholds an open-source and community-driven approach in all its endeavors.
As a member of the global remote team at ChainSafe, you will join a community-centric group dedicated to advancing open-source and decentralized technologies to benefit humanity. The team values collaboration, agile principles, and empowering individuals and teams to drive innovation.
Key points to note include:
Utilization of tech stack comprising Go, Rust, and TypeScript.
Spearheading ecosystem projects like Lodestar, Web3.js, Forest, and Gossamer.
Adherence to engineering principles outlined within the organization.
Primary Responsibilities:
Coordinate the setup and continuous operations of new blockchain infrastructure featuring web3 Gaming.
Act as the main point of contact with partners for alignment on expectations and roadmaps, status updates, priorities, and service quality.
Collaborate with Engineers to identify and enhance infrastructure needs such as scaling solutions, business continuity, monitoring and metrics, and incident response procedures.
Liaise with third-party vendors and game studios on deployments to the chain and strategies for supporting the chain.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the project, its goals, dependencies, risks, and opportunities to keep the team informed.
Facilitate communication among teams and lead project management rituals like stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
Proactively address issues to minimize impact on client satisfaction, team morale, or service quality.
Foster a positive work environment promoting respect, empowerment, and work-life balance.
Key Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager or Product Owner of infrastructure services.
Strong grasp of DevOps culture and experience in running 24x7 infrastructure services.
At least 2 years of experience in Web3 technologies.
Familiarity with IT Operations processes like incident management, problem management, and risk management.
High service orientation and problem-solving skills to address stakeholder needs effectively.
Proficiency in Agile culture, Scrum, Kanban, and team management.
Excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence.
Ability to navigate ambiguity through collaboration and strategic decision-making.
Strong organizational skills, responsiveness, and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands-on experience in software development or system engineering.
Work experience with open-source software.
Hiring Process:
Screening call with tech recruiters (30 minutes).
Alignment interview (60-90 minutes).
Technical interview (60-90 minutes).
Even if you do not meet all requirements exactly, we encourage you to apply for this role. At ChainSafe, personal and professional growth opportunities, autonomy, responsibility, and flexibility in work schedules are valued. We prioritize cultivating a diverse team and fostering a culture of respect for all individuals. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
To apply, complete the Greenhouse application form and attach your resume, along with a link to your GitHub/Gitlab profile or any relevant software projects you have contributed to, if applicable.
As a member of the global remote team at ChainSafe, you will join a community-centric group dedicated to advancing open-source and decentralized technologies to benefit humanity. The team values collaboration, agile principles, and empowering individuals and teams to drive innovation.
Key points to note include:
Utilization of tech stack comprising Go, Rust, and TypeScript.
Spearheading ecosystem projects like Lodestar, Web3.js, Forest, and Gossamer.
Adherence to engineering principles outlined within the organization.
Primary Responsibilities:
Coordinate the setup and continuous operations of new blockchain infrastructure featuring web3 Gaming.
Act as the main point of contact with partners for alignment on expectations and roadmaps, status updates, priorities, and service quality.
Collaborate with Engineers to identify and enhance infrastructure needs such as scaling solutions, business continuity, monitoring and metrics, and incident response procedures.
Liaise with third-party vendors and game studios on deployments to the chain and strategies for supporting the chain.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the project, its goals, dependencies, risks, and opportunities to keep the team informed.
Facilitate communication among teams and lead project management rituals like stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
Proactively address issues to minimize impact on client satisfaction, team morale, or service quality.
Foster a positive work environment promoting respect, empowerment, and work-life balance.
Key Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager or Product Owner of infrastructure services.
Strong grasp of DevOps culture and experience in running 24x7 infrastructure services.
At least 2 years of experience in Web3 technologies.
Familiarity with IT Operations processes like incident management, problem management, and risk management.
High service orientation and problem-solving skills to address stakeholder needs effectively.
Proficiency in Agile culture, Scrum, Kanban, and team management.
Excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence.
Ability to navigate ambiguity through collaboration and strategic decision-making.
Strong organizational skills, responsiveness, and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands-on experience in software development or system engineering.
Work experience with open-source software.
Hiring Process:
Screening call with tech recruiters (30 minutes).
Alignment interview (60-90 minutes).
Technical interview (60-90 minutes).
Even if you do not meet all requirements exactly, we encourage you to apply for this role. At ChainSafe, personal and professional growth opportunities, autonomy, responsibility, and flexibility in work schedules are valued. We prioritize cultivating a diverse team and fostering a culture of respect for all individuals. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
To apply, complete the Greenhouse application form and attach your resume, along with a link to your GitHub/Gitlab profile or any relevant software projects you have contributed to, if applicable.
Chainsafesystems
Blockchain ZK Engineer (Cross Chain Interoperability Protocol)
Full time
Remote
[Introduction]
ChainSafe is a renowned blockchain research and development company that focuses on infrastructure solutions for the decentralized web. With significant contributions to various ecosystems like Ethereum, Polkadot, and Filecoin, ChainSafe emphasizes creating solutions for developers and teams in the evolving web3 landscape. They excel in areas such as gaming, bridging, NFTs, and decentralized storage, advocating for open-source practices and community-centered values.
[Overview of the Role]
As a part of the dynamic team at Sygma, we are in search of an individual deeply committed to enhancing the blockchain interoperability sector. The ideal candidate will have a background in blockchain protocols and a strong enthusiasm for advancing these sectors by amalgamating their functionalities.
Substantial responsibilities include architecting and implementing extensions to the foundation of the Sygma interoperability protocol and associated tools. Collaboration with the Research Team to explore cutting-edge blockchain technologies and drive innovation in cross-chain protocols is a key aspect of this role.
With our focus on cross-chain interoperability technologies utilizing ZK and Optimistic bridges, your involvement as a Blockchain ZK Engineer will be instrumental in refining blockchain interoperability and expanding possibilities within this emerging field. All work at Sygma is open-source, fostering ample opportunities for cross-collaboration within diverse blockchain networks and ecosystems.
[Key Responsibilities]
Mapping out strategies to enhance existing solutions by improving quality, performance, and modularity of current components.
Conducting in-depth research, collaborating with the Research Team to explore new blockchain technologies relevant to interoperability.
Driving proof-of-concept implementations to validate the feasibility and usability of diverse solutions.
Participating in pivotal architectural and design decisions to formulate a robust bridging solution for disparate network types.
Supporting developers during development cycles, based on thorough research interventions.
[Required Proficiencies]
Minimum of 2 years engaging with blockchain technologies as a developer, coupled with a total of 3 years in Software Engineering.
Proficiency in crafting zkSNARK circuits using frameworks like Halo2, Plonky2, and more.
Extensive practical experience with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and distributed systems construction.
1-2 years of experience with Rust or parallel programming languages.
Exceptional debugging skills with keen attention to detail and a resourceful problem-solving approach.
Eagerness to delve into unexplored territories, conduct active research, and share considerable knowledge with the team.
Willingness to expand your knowledge across multiple technology stacks.
[Bonus Proficiencies]
Prior experience with interoperability projects or protocols is advantageous.
Ability to draft research memos, design proposals, and technical specifications.
Profound understanding of low-level blockchain protocols and concepts such as Data Availability, Rollups, and Interoperability.
Familiarity with distributed and peer-to-peer system intricacies.
[Hiring Process]
Candidates applying for this role should expect a series of steps in the hiring process at ChainSafe, including screening calls, interviews with the hiring team, technical interviews, and a technical task completion.
[Diversity and Inclusion]
ChainSafe is a remote-first organization that values diversity and inclusion. We advocate for equality, accessibility, and respect for all individuals, regardless of background. We actively encourage underrepresented groups in tech to apply and contribute to our innovative projects.
[Employee Benefits and Salary]
ChainSafe offers ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, autonomy in work, results-driven environment, flexible work hours, competitive remuneration, and time-off policies. Salary details will be determined during the interview process considering various factors like expertise, location, alignment with market standards, and equity considerations.
ChainSafe is a renowned blockchain research and development company that focuses on infrastructure solutions for the decentralized web. With significant contributions to various ecosystems like Ethereum, Polkadot, and Filecoin, ChainSafe emphasizes creating solutions for developers and teams in the evolving web3 landscape. They excel in areas such as gaming, bridging, NFTs, and decentralized storage, advocating for open-source practices and community-centered values.
[Overview of the Role]
As a part of the dynamic team at Sygma, we are in search of an individual deeply committed to enhancing the blockchain interoperability sector. The ideal candidate will have a background in blockchain protocols and a strong enthusiasm for advancing these sectors by amalgamating their functionalities.
Substantial responsibilities include architecting and implementing extensions to the foundation of the Sygma interoperability protocol and associated tools. Collaboration with the Research Team to explore cutting-edge blockchain technologies and drive innovation in cross-chain protocols is a key aspect of this role.
With our focus on cross-chain interoperability technologies utilizing ZK and Optimistic bridges, your involvement as a Blockchain ZK Engineer will be instrumental in refining blockchain interoperability and expanding possibilities within this emerging field. All work at Sygma is open-source, fostering ample opportunities for cross-collaboration within diverse blockchain networks and ecosystems.
[Key Responsibilities]
Mapping out strategies to enhance existing solutions by improving quality, performance, and modularity of current components.
Conducting in-depth research, collaborating with the Research Team to explore new blockchain technologies relevant to interoperability.
Driving proof-of-concept implementations to validate the feasibility and usability of diverse solutions.
Participating in pivotal architectural and design decisions to formulate a robust bridging solution for disparate network types.
Supporting developers during development cycles, based on thorough research interventions.
[Required Proficiencies]
Minimum of 2 years engaging with blockchain technologies as a developer, coupled with a total of 3 years in Software Engineering.
Proficiency in crafting zkSNARK circuits using frameworks like Halo2, Plonky2, and more.
Extensive practical experience with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and distributed systems construction.
1-2 years of experience with Rust or parallel programming languages.
Exceptional debugging skills with keen attention to detail and a resourceful problem-solving approach.
Eagerness to delve into unexplored territories, conduct active research, and share considerable knowledge with the team.
Willingness to expand your knowledge across multiple technology stacks.
[Bonus Proficiencies]
Prior experience with interoperability projects or protocols is advantageous.
Ability to draft research memos, design proposals, and technical specifications.
Profound understanding of low-level blockchain protocols and concepts such as Data Availability, Rollups, and Interoperability.
Familiarity with distributed and peer-to-peer system intricacies.
[Hiring Process]
Candidates applying for this role should expect a series of steps in the hiring process at ChainSafe, including screening calls, interviews with the hiring team, technical interviews, and a technical task completion.
[Diversity and Inclusion]
ChainSafe is a remote-first organization that values diversity and inclusion. We advocate for equality, accessibility, and respect for all individuals, regardless of background. We actively encourage underrepresented groups in tech to apply and contribute to our innovative projects.
[Employee Benefits and Salary]
ChainSafe offers ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, autonomy in work, results-driven environment, flexible work hours, competitive remuneration, and time-off policies. Salary details will be determined during the interview process considering various factors like expertise, location, alignment with market standards, and equity considerations.