Protocol Engineer role building and maintaining core components of the Injective Cosmos-SDK blockchain, including the decentralized orderbook, trade execution coordinator, order matcher, and Layer-2 execution environment. Work involves writing open-source Golang clients, contributing to consensus and state management research, and collaborating with front-end, back-end, and QA engineers. Requires 3+ years as a Blockchain Engineer, production Go experience, and knowledge of DeFi/DEX concepts and CosmWasm.
Injective Labs is trailblazing a new dawn for Web3 enabled finance. We are the core contributors to Injective, one of the fastest growing blockchains in the industry.
Injective provides an interoperable smart contracts platform that is optimized for building decentralized finance applications. Interoperability is at the core of Injective, which is natively integrated with chains such as Ethereum, Cosmos and Solana. Developers can rapidly launch premier financial applications suited for mass adoption using Injective’s infrastructure and specialized DeFi primitives such as the world’s first fully on-chain order book.
Our team has decades of experience spearheading the largest financial institutions and tech organizations. Injective is incubated by Binance and is backed by leading firms such as Jump Crypto, Pantera and Mark Cuban.
We are looking for an accomplished Protocol Engineer who is able to fit into an existing highly-skilled global dev team. Your role is to work closely with the protocol team to brainstorm, write specs, implement and test chain features for our Injective DeFi modules. You also have the freedom to detect and take ownership to improve chain performance and scalability via kvstore optimization, processing logic and order matching engine
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