
Lightning Protocol Engineer
Lightning Labs
WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeInformation Technology
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Why we think you can apply
- Hiring model
- Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
- Work from
- Anywhere, the UAE included
Posted 3 months ago · apply link checked 6 hours ago
About the role
Responsibilities
- Design and implement core Lightning Network (LN) protocols and algorithms
- Contribute to mission critical peer-to-peer cryptocurrency daemons written in Go
- Collaborate with the greater team on the research and design of future iterations of LN
- Participate in issue triage and code review of open source contributions to our various repos
- Communicate with the wider community and industry about our software and technology
Requirements
- Strong engineering background with solid programming skills
- Experience in Go, C, or C++
- Thorough understanding of distributed systems and peer-to-peer networking principles
- Solid engineering practices including testing methodology and documentation
- Experience with Bitcoin, cryptography, and/or financial software
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior contributions to crypto protocols
- Experience with open source software collaboration
- Ability to learn quickly and take ownership of projects
About the Company
Lightning Labs is working to make using Bitcoin cheap, fast, and simple for everyone through the development of the Lightning Network and related technologies.
What we look for
- Strong engineering background
- Programming skills in Go, C, or C++
- Understanding of distributed systems
- Knowledge of peer-to-peer networking
- Experience with Bitcoin or cryptography
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