Senior Software Engineer, Flow Protocol, Execution

Flow is a layer one blockchain designed for Web3 apps and games. They are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to work on the core components of the Flow protocol, improving its architecture and design for better performance and scalability.

Responsibilities:

• Build an innovative blockchain as the foundation for an entire ecosystem of consumer applications, starting with games, collectibles, and the apps that interact with them
• Defy accepted wisdom on the scalability of blockchain platforms
• Design, develop, and deploy new systems that enhance throughput, latency, availability, and security
• Maintain, improve and optimize existing systems
• Support Flow network operations and incidents
• Ensure that our work is ethical and values-driven to create a positive impact on the world

Requirements:

• Experience with distributed systems, scalability, and algorithm engineering experience, preferably in Golang
• Experienced in building a path to successful delivery from situations with high technical ambiguity, including writing Software Design proposals and building consensus with key stakeholders
• Experience with building scalable solutions in a resource-constrained environment, performance optimization and profiling
• Ability to maintain and operate high-availability service
• Experience with web3 ecosystem and smart contract development
• Enjoys and understands the nuances of working with a developer community in public
• Knowledge of byzantine-fault-tolerant system design