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Senior Cosmos Protocol Engineer

Burnt XION · New York, NY, United States

Posted 27 days ago

CompetitiveFull timeRemote

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)

Technology stack

Cosmos SDKCosmosBlockchainRustTypeScriptGoBlockchain developmentCryptocurrency

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