Lightning Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities

• Write advanced software tooling for automated channel management and initial client channel selection
• Implement algorithms for ongoing capital management and optimization
• Design and maintain a suite of monitoring and alert infrastructure for routing nodes
• Develop and collect metrics to passively analyze the health of the network
• Design and build novel systems to help nodes and users acquire and manage liquidity on the Lightning Network

Requirements

• Experience building and operating secure, scalable, highly-available systems
• Experience developing and supporting publicly available APIs
• Proficiency in systems programming languages such as Go, C, or C++
• Security and adversarially-oriented mindset
• Knowledge of Bitcoin and applied cryptography

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity contributing to open source projects
• Understanding of the Lightning Network protocol

About the Company

Lightning Labs is building the infrastructure for the Lightning Network, aiming to make using Bitcoin cheap, fast, and simple for everyone.