Saga.xyz

Senior Protocol Engineer

Saga.xyz

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesSolidity

About the role

  • Design, document, and implement quality backend architectures, services, and tooling that leverage the CosmosSDK / CometBFT technology stack
  • Develop high-quality, performant, modern, clean and readable code within tight deadlines
  • Work collaboratively with the engineering, design, and product teams, contributing ideas that add value to our product roadmap and company goals
  • Own the development and maintenance of the project from ideation to deployment

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years experience in designing and implementing quality backend architectures.
  • Experience contributing to Cosmos SDK, CometBFT, IBC, Ethermint, and other modern consensus algorithms, ZK, base primitives, EVM, and Solidity used today in production.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working with Golang.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
  • Experience with distributed systems architecture
  • Understanding of blockchain systems like Ethereum or Cosmos
  • Good knowledge of cryptographic primitives such as public/private keys, hash functions and Merkle trees
  • Experience with GitHub or other developer collaborative tools
  • Nice to Have
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerization and different cloud providers like AWS or GCP.
  • Experience with performance optimizations
  • Contribution to open-source projects
Benefits
  • Work Remotely from anywhere in the world
  • Work on exciting things. The world of crypto is our playground!
  • Flexible working hours
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Competitive Salary
  • Stock options
  • Full benefits*
  • * Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k retirement plans. For US Employees only.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
backend architecture designCosmos SDKCometBFTGolangdistributed systems architecturecryptographic primitivesperformance optimizationSolidityEVMIBC
Soft Skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunication skillscollaboration