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Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Research and Development
Eigen Labs
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $190,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Distributed SystemsGoRust
About the role
- Lead groundbreaking research in Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) - such as Intel TDX - to explore how they can power the next generation of verifiable and trust-minimized offchain systems.
- Design and build production-grade systems that bring blockchain-level verifiability to offchain computation, bridging the gap between secure hardware and decentralized trust.
- Architect, implement, and scale secure, high-performance infrastructure that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in verifiable compute - from prototype to full production deployment.
Requirements
- Deep understanding of Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) such as Intel TDX/SGX including its internal architectures, security models, and limitations.
- Strong computer science fundamentals with experience designing scalable, reliable, and secure distributed systems.
- A passion for tackling ambiguous, complex problems and driving clarity through experimentation, creativity, and technical excellence.
- You’re highly proficient in Rust and Go.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and non-cash compensation (tokens and equity)
- World class benefits package (medical/dental/vision)
- Remote work set up stipend
- Flexible hours and a supportive remote environment
- Flexible time off
- 401(k) retirement plan + company match
- Monthly wellness benefit
- Yearly off-sites
- Paid parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
RustGoTrusted Execution EnvironmentsIntel TDXIntel SGXdistributed systemssecure systemshigh-performance infrastructureverifiable computeproduction deployment
Soft skills
problem-solvingcreativitytechnical excellenceexperimentationclarity
