Senior Backend Engineer (Go)
Bestow$145,000 - $160,000/year
- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Distributed Ledger TechnologyIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary: Not specified
Offchain Labs is a blockchain technology company committed to creating a decentralized, secure, and transparent future. They are building products and leading a movement in blockchain innovation, with a flagship product, Arbitrum One, and a growing suite of tools including Arbitrum AnyTrust, Arbitrum Orbit, Stylus, BoLD, and Arbitrum Nitro. They also contribute to the Ethereum core protocol with the Prysm consensus client. They are currently seeking to expand their team following recent successful funding rounds.
Requirements
- Programming Experience: Extensive production experience with a programming language that supports concurrency (e.g., Go, C++, or Rust).
- Problem-Solving: Strong sense of ownership and a drive to find innovative solutions to complex problems through rigorous experimentation.
- Technical Awareness: Always up to speed on the latest technologies.
- Communication: Open, transparent, and direct communication style with experience in collaborative teamwork.
- Growth Mindset: Open to feedback, new ideas, and opportunities for self-improvement.
Responsibilities
- Work on the core infrastructure powering Arbitrum, the leading Ethereum scaling solution.
- Tackle complex distributed systems challenges.
- Optimize performance and contribute to the security and scalability of Arbitrum.
- Collaborate closely with research, product, and blockchain engineering teams.
- Work at the cutting edge of blockchain technology.
Application Instructions
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Company Information
- Company: Offchain Labs
- Mission: To create a decentralized, secure, and transparent future through blockchain technology.
- Flagship Product: Arbitrum One
- Other Products/Projects: Arbitrum AnyTrust, Arbitrum Orbit, Stylus, BoLD, Arbitrum Nitro, Prysm consensus client.
- Funding: $3.8M (seed), $20M (Series A), $100M (Series B)
Skills
Concurrency programming (Go, C++, Rust)
Distributed systems
Performance optimization
Security and scalability
Blockchain technology
Collaborative teamwork
Problem-solving
Technical awareness
Offchain Labs
Develops scaling solutions for Ethereum blockchain
About Offchain Labs
Offchain Labs develops scaling solutions for the Ethereum blockchain, with its main product being Arbitrum. Arbitrum enhances Ethereum's performance by making transactions faster and cheaper, which is important during times of high network activity. The technology uses rollup technology to combine multiple transactions before sending them to the Ethereum blockchain, reducing congestion and costs. Offchain Labs serves a variety of clients, including developers and businesses in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors, and generates revenue through transaction fees and premium services. The company's goal is to make Ethereum more efficient and accessible for all users.
Princeton, New JerseyHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$139.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees