6h ago

Staff Protocol Engineer

Saudi Arabia

full-timesenior Remote

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. You'll lead protocol engineering for a globally adopted blockchain ecosystem, driving innovations in throughput optimization and low-latency network performance. You'll shape architectures for real-world financial applications operating at internet scale, collaborating with research, security, and DevOps teams in a remote-first environment.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design and implement blockchain protocol improvements for scalability
  • Develop parallelized transaction execution models in EVM environments
  • Optimize core blockchain infrastructure components and clients
  • Collaborate with research and security teams to deploy protocol upgrades

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 7+ years in backend, distributed systems, or protocol engineering
  • Strong proficiency in Golang and large-scale distributed systems
  • Hands-on experience with Ethereum clients like Geth
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor)

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with MEV, PBS, or parallel execution models
  • Open-source blockchain contributions or protocol-level engineering

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐ŸŒ Remote-first global work environment
  • ๐Ÿ’ป Home office setup allowance
  • ๐Ÿค– AI tooling allowance
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible PTO policy
  • ๐Ÿฉบ Medical, dental, vision insurance

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Team fit interviewยท 45 min
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