About Burnt XION
About the role
We are looking for senior, top of ecosystem engineers to augment and/or lead our growing protocol team. Required experience: - Software development, 8+ years - Blockchain or similar distributed systems design/development, 5+ years - Cosmos SDK development, 3+ years - Golang, 3+ years - IBC protocol/app design Recommended experience: - Rust, 3+ years - Typescript, 3+ years - Hyperlane warp routes Day to day work and responsibilities: - Optimization and functional expansion of high use modules such as x/auth, x/authz, x/feegrant - Custom cross-chain integrations with IBC or non-IBC blockchains - Integration of protocol level ZK proving systems for consumer dapp integration - Expand testing automation and internal development tooling - Coordinate and collaborate with the best teams in the web2 and web3 space - Research and evaluation of cutting edge protocol concepts, to maintain the forward facing technological sustainability of the platform Why work at Burnt Labs / XION: - Consumer minded team, building for massive audiences and user-bases - Direct product ownership and impact - Autonomy and independence - Competitive compensation
Responsibilities
- Optimization and functional expansion of high use modules such as x/auth, x/authz, x/feegrant
- Custom cross-chain integrations with IBC or non-IBC blockchains
- Integration of protocol level ZK proving systems for consumer dapp integration
- Expand testing automation and internal development tooling
- Coordinate and collaborate with the best teams in the web2 and web3 space
- Research and evaluation of cutting edge protocol concepts, to maintain the forward facing technological sustainability of the platform
- Consumer minded team, building for massive audiences and user-bases
- Direct product ownership and impact
- Autonomy and independence
- Competitive compensation
Requirements
- Cosmos SDK (advanced)
- Go (advanced)
- Rust (intermediate)
- TypeScript (intermediate)
- Blockchain development (advanced)
- 8+ years of commercial experience
- Formal education: nice to have
- English (advanced)
