Protocol Software Engineer - Consensus

Sei Labs
2 months
New York, NY, Hybrid
DeFi Web3 EVM Tech Lead Blockchain Layer 1 Full-time Hybrid Infrastructure Engineering Performance Optimization Blockchain Infrastructure Protocol Engineering REST API Consensus Decentralized Networks Low-level Systems Design State Management
About Sei Labs: Sei Labs builds open sourced technology for the high-performance Sei Blockchain, the first parallelized EVM Layer 1 blockchain designed to scale with the industry. The unique optimizations built into Sei enable Web3 applications to reach Web2 level scale and performance, driving the mass adoption of digital assets. Our teams are comprised of former Google, Goldman Sachs, Robinhood, Nvidia, and Databricks veterans dedicated to onboarding the next billion users onto a vibrant ecosystem of applications. Sei Labs has raised over $30M from top investors including Jump Crypto, Multicoin Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Distributed Global, Hudson River Trading, and Flow Traders. Protocol Engineering at Sei: Sei Labs is looking for a Protocol Engineer to lead the development of core components of the Sei Blockchain. You'll work at the forefront of blockchain infrastructure, designing and optimizing the foundational layers of a high-performance, scalable decentralized network. You'll collaborate closely with our engineering team and ecosystem partners, constantly innovating to push the boundaries of blockchain technology. If you're passionate about low-level systems design, performance optimization, and shaping the future of decentralized networks, this is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact in Web3. Responsibilities: Write code to build the core sei blockchain (consensus, state management, etc.). Proactively identify and drive optimizations and improvements to the product. Collaborate with our frontend team to fine tune our REST API to support our customers. Take ownership over your work and the work of the team.