Senior Protocol Engineer

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior · 8+ years

Job description

Senior protocol engineer role to augment or lead the growing protocol team, working on blockchain protocol development and cross-chain integrations.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote

What you'll do

  • 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

What we're looking for

  • 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

Your team

protocol team

Benefits

  • Consumer minded team, building for massive audiences and user-bases
  • Direct product ownership and impact
  • Autonomy and independence
  • Competitive compensation

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About XION

Fast-growing tech scale-up with $36M in funding, revolutionizing the modern internet with cutting-edge solutions that drive mass-adoption. Removes all blockchain and crypto complexities that are barriers to creating user-friendly applications solving real-world use-cases.

Key facts

  • $36M in funding
  • Community of over 1M followers across all socials
  • CEO featured on the NYSE and NASDAQ
  • Investors include Multicoin, Circle Ventures, Animoca, Valor, Alliance DAO

Partners & customers

UberAmazonNorth FaceTemuLegoBMW

What they value

  • Consumer minded
  • Direct product ownership and impact
  • Autonomy and independence