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Protocol/Backend Engineer

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StripChain
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Job Description

StripChain is looking for a Backend Engineer to join their team on a full time basis to lead the design and the protocol into production and maintain the distributed system and our architecture to welcome a new era of interoperability and architecture for building dapps.

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This role is ideal for a proactive problem solver with a penchant for deep technical challenges, strong communication skills, and a builder mentality.

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You’ll be helping contribute to a cutting-edge distributed system, navigating nuanced trade-offs between latency, fault tolerance, and incentives.

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What You’ll Do:

  • Contribute to the development and scaling of StripChain, specifically the StripVM, responsible for connecting different blockchains and for managing intents.
  • Help launch and maintain our blockchain built on the arbitrum orbit chain.
  • Develop and refine networking layers and P2P protocols to ensure high performance and reliability for our stripVM
  • Maintain and enhance protocol services.
  • Help build and integrate peripheral products in the ecosystem.
  • Take charge of protocol documentation in the StripChain ecosystem.
  • Write high-quality, well-tested code that meets production-grade standards.
  • Help write APIs and SDKs as we need.
  • Give hands with the smart contract development and extra tools creation etc.

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Who You Are

  • 4-10 years of hands-on experience in building production-grade distributed systems, skilled in Go.
  • Proven track record in designing scalable, high-throughput architectures.
  • Extensive experience in end-to-end testing of consensus or distributed system protocols.
  • Deep understanding of fault-tolerant systems, including Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) and other relevant models.
  • Capable of independently leading projects and unifying cross-functional teams through exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
  • Need to be loyal, dedicated, kind, patient.

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Nice to have:

  • Very strong blockchain fundamentals and can pick up new technologies and ecosystem fast
  • Worked with Solidity or other smart contract languages.
  • Experience in working with MPC libraries - do highlight in your application, if you do.

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Details that matter

  • Significantly above market rate equity compensation package
  • Unlimited PTO with a high level of freedom and autonomy for your work
  • $3000 Yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals
  • Work alongside the brightest minds in the crypto space
  • Remote working - work from anywhere in the world
  • Paid travel - 2 x team on-site in different parts of the world per year plus periodic travel to events

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At StripChain, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

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Stripchain is an intent based interoperability protocol making chain abstraction a reality

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