Staff Protocol Engineer (Denmark)

Denmark
Posted 1 month ago
Engineering

About the role

Job summary

This role focuses on advancing blockchain infrastructure and payment-oriented distributed systems. The engineer will contribute to a widely adopted blockchain ecosystem, enhancing throughput, transaction execution, and network performance. Responsibilities include designing scalable solutions, leading protocol initiatives, and collaborating with various teams to implement protocol upgrades safely.

Qualifications

  • Over 7 years of experience in backend, distributed systems, or protocol engineering roles.
  • Strong proficiency in Golang and experience with large-scale distributed systems or blockchain infrastructure.
  • Hands-on experience with Ethereum clients like Geth.
  • Proven ability to architect and deliver high-performance systems.
  • Strong understanding of scalability, latency optimization, and resource efficiency.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced blockchain protocol improvements.
  • Lead initiatives related to proposer-builder separation, MEV mitigation, and transaction ordering.
  • Develop models for parallelized transaction execution to enhance efficiency.
  • Drive low-latency transaction experiences and optimize core blockchain components.
  • Collaborate with research and security teams for safe protocol upgrades.
  • Mentor engineers and uphold high standards in system design and code quality.

Skills

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience in fast-paced environments with evolving technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with MEV, PBS, and high-performance runtime architectures is desirable.

Education

  • Relevant degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.

Tools

  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar platforms.
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