Blockchain Protocol Software Engineer - C++

The Job

• Participate in formal full life cycle software development - derive software requirements, perform detailed software design/documentation and implement the core distributed protocol depicted in the software design
• Develop highly performant P2P communication protocols that are optimized across a variety of environments
• Contribute to theoretical work on protocol, including synthesizing ongoing cryptocurrency and distributed algorithms research
• Aid in development of ecosystem applications, depending on skill set
• Develop libraries that expose node interfaces to a variety of common programming languages

Requirements

• A passion for blockchain technology and the role they play in global markets.
• 3+ years of experience developing production level C++ software
• Expertise in building distributed applications and systems using C++ (required)
• Solid understanding of distributed systems principles, algorithms, and data structures (required)
• Experience using version control tools, bug tracking tools and Linux (required)
• Experience contributing to and leading FOSS projects (preferred)
• Experience implementing distributed software systems and applications that overcome the challenges of P2P networking (preferred)
• Experience in one or more of the following (preferred):
• Cryptocurrency protocols, blockchains, smart contracts.
• Financial technology
• User experience and web applications
• Infrastructure related development
• Parallel programming
• Servers and RPC interfaces
• Internet protocol suite, particularly TCP and UDP

Note that On-Site Full Time is highly preferred for this position.

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