Senior Backend Software Engineer (Node Operators)

Eigen Labs is a prominent figure in the blockchain industry, pioneering EigenLayer - a revolutionary solution that transforms crypto-economic security. At Eigen Labs, we are focused on creating a platform that offers security to new distributed applications, breaking away from traditional limitations.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with various teams, partners, and clients to design, develop, and maintain backends for blockchain nodes.
• Develop node operator tools that can interact with smart contracts and deploy to different validator environments.
• Stay abreast of new concepts, frameworks, and technologies.
• Actively participate in technical discussions, planning sprints, and enhancing team processes.
• Engage in team design/code reviews, standups, and agile development practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in backend distributed systems.
• 2+ years of full life cycle development proficiency in Go, Rust, or C++.
• Exposure to cloud technologies, such as key management and AWS environments.
• Familiarity with scalable P2P networks or Blockchain networks.
• Track record of successfully delivering high-scalability software systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of blockchain technologies and concepts like cryptography, hash functions, and parallel computing.
• Ability to integrate smart contracts.
• Experience with Liquid Staking or Node Operations platforms.
• Active involvement in Open Source Projects.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $225,000 to $250,000, in adherence to local labor laws. Additional incentives may include annual bonuses, short and long-term rewards, along with program-specific awards. Eigen Labs also offers competitive benefits package, encompassing healthcare coverage, retirement savings plan, generous time off policies, and fully paid parental leave.