Offchain Labs

Senior Backend Engineer, ZeroDev

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Software DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess expertise in at least one backend language such as TypeScript, Go, or Rust, with a specific emphasis on TypeScript for SDK development. A deep familiarity with Web3 concepts and tooling like Viem is essential, along with experience in working with and understanding smart contracts. Strong verbal and written communication skills are also required.

Responsibilities

The Senior Backend Engineer will design and implement novel systems for Web3, develop secure, stable, and scalable backend services, and create SDKs that interact with these backend services and blockchains. This role involves collaborating with product and research teams to push the boundaries of Web3 technology and building enterprise services for major Web3 and TradFi companies.

Skills

Backend Development
Blockchain
Web3
Security
Scalability
Problem-Solving
Decentralization

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

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Conference Attendance Budget
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Competition from Layer 2 solutions like Optimism and zkSync is intensifying.
Regulatory scrutiny on blockchain projects could impact Arbitrum's operations.
Cryptocurrency market volatility may affect Arbitrum's adoption and usage.

Differentiation

Offchain Labs' Arbitrum offers faster, cheaper Ethereum transactions using rollup technology.
Arbitrum's integration with Lotte Caliverse showcases its capability in blockchain-based entertainment.
Arbitrum Stylus supports multi-language DApp development, enhancing developer flexibility.

Upsides

Growing demand for Layer 2 solutions boosts Arbitrum's adoption amid high Ethereum gas fees.
Partnership with Lotte Group expands Arbitrum's reach in the entertainment industry.
Launch of 15-minute withdrawals enhances user experience on Arbitrum Orbit chains.

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