Senior Backend Engineer

Be a Blockchain Security Architect: Build the Future of DeFi at Eigen Labs (Remote-First)! Do you dream of using your coding skills to revolutionize blockchain security? Join Eigen Labs, a leader in the field, and help build EigenLayer, a groundbreaking solution for secure and scalable DeFi! Eigen Labs is on a mission to break free from the limitations of traditional blockchain security. Their EigenLayer platform leverages the established security of the Ethereum network to unlock scalability for new dApps, all while maintaining decentralization. In this remote-first role, you’ll be a Senior Software Engineer, playing a pivotal role in the development of EigenLayer. Here’s what you’ll do: Be a technical expert, guiding the team with your deep knowledge and experience in blockchain technology Collaborate with leadership to define future-proof strategies and product roadmaps Build code to generate proofs for Ethereum beacon chain events Design user-friendly APIs for web applications Implement innovative solutions like zero-knowledge proofs to optimize costs and user experience Stay updated on Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) impacting native restaking Evaluate and integrate vendor solutions, ensuring data quality and system uptime Are you a perfect fit? You have a BS in Computer Science or a related technical field You have 5+ years of experience in backend distributed systems You have 2+ years of experience building production-ready applications with Go You have experience with AWS cloud technologies You have a deep understanding of the Ethereum protocol, staking, and the beacon chain You have a proven track record of leading backend development projects, including web components and API design You have experience working on highly scalable and rapidly evolving software systems Bonus points if you have: Experience with Ethereum consensus clients or other blockchain protocols A strong understanding of smart contracts Knowledge of native restaking and/or liquid staking Why Eigen Labs? Competitive salary ($225,000-$250,000) + potential bonuses and equity Remote-first work environment Opportunity to be at the forefront of DeFi innovation Work with a talented and passionate team Make a real impact on the future of blockchain security Ready to join a mission-driven company and become a blockchain hero? Apply Now! Eigen Labs is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stackruit Ltd.