Injective Labs is hiring a
Protocol Engineer, Remote - Worldwide

Summary

Injective Labs is a blockchain company that is incubated by Binance and backed by leading firms such as Jump Crypto, Pantera, and Mark Cuban. They are looking for a Core Protocol Engineer to design, develop, and maintain the Injective blockchain. The role involves developing and optimizing core components of the blockchain, contributing to research and development of new features, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and working with external partners and open-source communities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a core Protocol Engineer (not a smart contract engineer)
• Solid understanding of blockchain concepts, cryptography, and consensus mechanisms
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Rust and Python
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize core components of the Injective blockchain (consensus, state management, financial infrastructure and applications)
• Contribute to the research and development of new blockchain features and technologies
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, back-end developers, and quality assurance engineers, to deliver comprehensive blockchain solutions
• Collaborate with external partners and open-source communities to enhance our blockchain ecosystem

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with the Cosmos-SDK and decentralized finance (DeFi) is a plus