5h ago

Staff Protocol Engineer

India

โœจ $150k-$200k / yearest.

full-timesenior Remotesoftware

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead the design and implementation of advanced blockchain protocol improvements, focusing on throughput optimization and low-latency transaction execution. This role offers the chance to work on proposer-builder separation and AI-assisted development at internet scale.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design and deliver scalability solutions including throughput optimization
  • Lead protocol initiatives on PBS, MEV mitigation, and transaction ordering
  • Develop parallelized transaction execution in EVM environments
  • Build and optimize core blockchain infrastructure and Ethereum clients

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 7+ years in backend, distributed systems, or protocol engineering
  • Strong proficiency in Golang
  • Hands-on experience with Ethereum clients like Geth
  • Proven track record architecting high-performance production systems

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with MEV, PBS, or parallel execution models
  • Open-source blockchain contributions or protocol-level experience
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools like Copilot

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐ŸŒ Remote-first global work environment
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible PTO policy
  • ๐Ÿ’ป Home office setup allowance and equipment
  • ๐Ÿค– AI tooling allowance for productivity

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3System Design Interviewยท 60 min
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