Assets Protocol Engineer

Summary

Join our team as an experienced systems software engineer to design, implement, and evolve the Taproot Assets Protocol.

Requirements

• Strong engineering background with solid programming skills
• Experience in Go desired, C or C++ relevant as well
• Thorough understanding of the principles of distributed systems and peer-to-peer networking
• Solid engineering practices and processes, such as testing methodology and documentation
• Experience with Bitcoin, cryptography, and/or financial software

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core Taproot Assets Protocol (TAP) features and algorithms
• Contribute to mission critical peer-to-peer cryptocurrency daemons written in Go
• Collaborate with the greater team on the research and design of future iterations of the Taproot Assets Protocol
• Participate in issue triage and code review of open source contributions to our various repos
• Communicate with the wider community and industry about our software and technology

Preferred Qualifications

Prior contributions to crypto protocols and open source software collaboration preferred

Benefits

Check out our Github repos at https://github.com/lightninglabs/taproot-assets