Protocol Engineer

Job Summary

Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the Protocol Engineer will collaborate with the protocol team to develop, test, and optimize core components of the Injective blockchain, including decentralized finance modules and order matching systems.

Key responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and test core components on the Cosmos-SDK protocol, including the decentralized orderbook and trade execution coordinator
• Develop and optimize core components of the Injective blockchain, focusing on consensus, state management, and financial applications
• Write open-source Golang clients for user interaction with the protocol and smart contracts while contributing to the research and development of new blockchain features

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Blockchain Engineer
• Prior experience working in trading or on an exchange
• Experience with at least two production Golang codebases that are large and performant
• Strong knowledge of blockchain, DeFi & DEX concepts, and consensus mechanisms
• Proficient in computer science fundamentals, including data structures and API design