Argus Labs is hiring a
Blockchain Protocol Engineer

Summary

The job is a software engineering position at Argus Labs focusing on developing and maintaining their core blockchain infrastructure, World Engine. The role requires 3+ years of professional experience as a software engineer with a focus on distributed systems or backend, proficiency in Go, experience with container orchestration software, and experience with blockchain core protocol engineering.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience as a software engineer, with a focus on distributed systems or backend
• Strong understanding of distributed systems principles and algorithms
• Proficiency in Go with prior experience shipping production-grade code
• Experience with container orchestration software (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
• Experience with blockchain core protocol engineering
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Passion for games and game technology

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the World Engine, our core blockchain execution layer infrastructure
• Work closely with game designers and other software engineers to ensure that our technology meets the needs of our games and players
• Continuously improve and optimize the performance, reliability, and scalability of our infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Rust
• Experience leading an engineering team
• Experience with Cosmos SDK
• Experience with game technology infrastructure development and/or game engine development

Benefits

• A note for the game industry veterans: no crunch :-)
• Flexible PTO (2 weeks required) + holidays
• 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance (US)
• 401k (US)
• Up to $1500 desk set-up stipend
• Company retreats