[Remote] Research at Temporal

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience with protocol research on topics like consensus, scaling, cryptography, liquidity, and MEV
  • Deep understanding of EVM blockchains, including features like account abstraction and gas metering

Responsibilities

  • Design new protocol-level features to solve problems like privacy, capital efficiency, and scaling
  • Pressure-test ideas with the rest of the team and the community
  • Shepherd new features into production
  • Explain novel inventions to users, partners, and the world

Skills

Protocol Research
Consensus
Scaling
Cryptography
Liquidity
MEV
EVM
Account Abstraction
Gas Metering
Storytelling
Organizational Skills
Curiosity
Problem-Solving

Temporal

Open-source programming model for application reliability

About Temporal

Temporal offers an open-source programming model that simplifies code, enhances application reliability, and speeds up feature delivery. Its main product, Temporal Cloud, provides a scalable foundation for building reliable applications, allowing developers to reduce complex code significantly, as seen in a sample money transfer app that went from 241 lines to 98. The technology also helps developers efficiently track and resolve issues using the Workflow ID in the Temporal Web UI. Temporal aims to support developers of all sizes, from individuals to large corporations, by providing a unique solution that improves the development process.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$197.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Emergence of Restate as a competitor with a lightweight workflows-as-code platform.
Slowdown in Pacific Northwest venture capital investments could impact future funding.
Competition from other workflow management solutions on major cloud platforms.

Differentiation

Temporal simplifies code, reducing lines significantly, enhancing developer productivity.
Temporal Cloud supports high-demand applications, like Snap Stories, showcasing scalability.
Open-source model offers free technology, attracting a wide range of developers.

Upsides

Integration with Google Cloud Marketplace expands access for Google Cloud users.
Partnership with Prodapt enhances reach in telecom and Big Tech sectors.
Recent $75M funding round indicates strong investor confidence and resources for growth.

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