Remote Staff Protocol Engineer

Summary

Join Ava Labs, a world-class blockchain development team, and contribute to the evolution of the Avalanche platform. Extend the Avalanche Primary Network to enhance the accessibility of Subnets. Design robust abstractions over the EVM for improved deployment and optimization. Develop and maintain low-level libraries for Custom Virtual Machines. Contribute to projects like improving P-Chain uptime voting scalability and enhancing Permissionless Subnet security. Be a pioneer in Web3 technology with a team of experts in various fields.

Requirements

• Demonstrated capability in subject area (open source code or published work is a bonus)
• Golang or Rust programming experience

Responsibilities

• Extend the Avalanche Primary Network to make deploying and interacting with Subnets simpler and more accessible
• Design powerful abstractions over the EVM such that its core components can be independently deployed, optimized, and better adapted to Avalanche
• Write and maintain low-level libraries that Custom Virtual Machines can use to communicate with AvalancheGo
• Make P-Chain uptime voting more scalable using BLS Multi-Signatures
• Transition Subnets to use dynamic fees to price Subnet registration
• Augment the security of Permissionless Subnets with Avalanche
• Enable Cross-Subnet Communication across the Avalanche Network using Avalanche Warp Messaging

Preferred Qualifications

• You believe in a future where blockchain technologies make the world a more fair and free place for everyone
• You have the desire to work on open-source code and engage with the community. You wish to work together with other talented contributors instead of working alone
• You are a coder. You prefer implementing a proof-of-concept before writing a multi-page technical document
• You create and find projects that provide value. You don’t need to wait for someone to tell you what to research or work on
• You have an obsession with code quality and performance. You ship code when it is ready, not as soon as it passes unit tests

Benefits

• Salary Range: $190,400 to $238,000
• Remote work