Improbable is hiring a
Principal Blockchain Protocol Engineer in United States

Summary

The job is for a blockchain protocol engineer to design and build an EVM-based L1 blockchain for the Virtual Society Foundation. The role involves optimizing the core stack, driving the project towards external development networks, supporting and operating the protocol post-launch, and staying updated with the latest blockchain technology developments.

Requirements

• Direct experience building and launching an L1 or L2 blockchain
• Strong proficiency in C, C++ or Rust, with professional experience
• Experience with developing high-performance software and networked systems
• Ability to drive an outcome and unblock yourself and those around you with high productivity
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design and implement our core L1 blockchain protocol
• Optimize the core stack, finding and improving our key bottlenecks
• Drive the project towards an external devnet and beyond
• Supporting and operating the protocol once it is externally launched
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in blockchain technology

Benefits

• This role is available as remote, hybrid or in-office
• We have a great office space in Spitalfields in London but are equally happy if you'd prefer to work from home some, or all of the time
• We are 'Flexa ' certified, meaning our entire employee experience is anchored around flexibility and autonomy