Protocol Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Feb 26, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Protocol Engineer.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and ship new blockchain protocols focused on scalability, security, and decentralization
  • Conduct crypto and protocol research, exploring advanced cryptography and novel consensus mechanisms
  • Build cross-chain interoperability solutions and improve existing protocols within high-impact blockchain ecosystems
Required Qualifications
  • Deep experience building and deploying blockchain protocols or decentralized systems at scale
  • Strong proficiency in Rust, Go, or other systems-level languages
  • Experience with blockchain architecture, cryptographic primitives, or consensus algorithms
  • Familiarity with smart contract development (CosmWasm, Solidity, or similar frameworks)
  • Interest or experience in open-source contributions or blockchain security

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