Eigen Labs is more than just a leading name in the blockchain space. We’re the driving force behind EigenLayer, a game-changing solution that revolutionizes crypto-economic security. Imagine a world where blockchain projects break free from the shackles of the scaling trilemma and capital limitations. In today's blockchain ecosystem, each service is typically secured by its own tokenized trust-network. With EigenLayer, services can build upon the established security of the Ethereum trust network, unlocking untold scalability while maintaining security and decentralization.
With EigenLayer, building blockchain infrastructure in a permissionless manner is no longer a hypothetical—it's our reality. Now, we invite you to be part of this exciting journey. If you’re looking to collaborate with a talented team of engineers, driving innovation and inventing groundbreaking technologies, we look forward to hearing from you!
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Collaborate with Researchers/Engineers to design and develop backends, built to run cloud services with their own infrastructure
- Leverage your skills and knowledge of distributed systems to create technologies that power the world’s most innovative crypto projects.
- Create node operator tools that are capable of launching to different types of validator environments
- Constantly research/learn new concepts, ideas, and frameworks
- Proactively contribute to discussions about technical issues, sprint and roadmap planning, and improving team processes
- Engage in the team design/code reviews, standups, and agile development processes
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
- BS in Computer Science or related technical field (e.g., physics or mathematics)
- 5+ years of backend distributed systems experience
- 2+ years of full life cycle development with Go
- Exposure to cloud technologies (managing keys and/or bootstrapping AWS environments)
- Experience developing applications optimized for deployment and management via microservices
- Experience with highly scalable P2P networks
- Track record of successfully delivering complex and high-scale software systems
NICE TO HAVES
- Familiarity with blockchain tech and concepts such as; cryptography, polynomial commitments, signature schemes, hash functions, erasure codes, multi-threaded and parallel computing
- Ability to integrate smart contracts
- Experience with Liquid Staking or Node Operations platforms
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $225,000 - $250,000 is the annual base salary. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Eigen Labs provides various employee benefits, including:
- Employer-covered Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- 401k
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- 12 weeks of fully paid maternity and paternity leave
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