5h ago
Staff Protocol Engineer
Greece
โจ $200k-$260k / yearest.
full-timelead Remote
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead the design and implementation of blockchain protocol improvements for a globally adopted ecosystem, focusing on scalability and low-latency performance. You will drive innovations in throughput optimization and transaction execution, collaborating with research and engineering teams in a remote-first environment. This role offers the chance to shape architectures for real-world financial applications operating at internet scale.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Design and deliver next-generation scalability solutions including throughput optimization.
- Lead protocol initiatives for proposer-builder separation and MEV mitigation.
- Develop parallelized transaction execution models within EVM-based environments.
- Build and optimize core blockchain infrastructure components and distributed systems tooling.
๐ Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in backend or distributed systems engineering.
- Strong proficiency in Golang for building large-scale distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience with Ethereum clients such as Geth or similar.
- Proven track record of architecting high-performance production-grade systems.
โจ Nice to Have
- Familiarity with MEV, PBS, or parallel execution models.
- Open-source blockchain contributions or protocol-level engineering experience.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ Remote-first global work environment with flexible arrangements.
- ๐ฐ Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards.
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (country-specific).
- ๐ก Home office setup allowance and monthly internet reimbursement.
- ๐ค AI tooling allowance to support productivity and experimentation.
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3System Design Interviewยท 60 min
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