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Assets Protocol Engineer (Remote)

Lightning Labs · Palo Alto, CA · 8 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time

Skills

  • Strong engineering background with solid programming skills
  • Experience in Go desired, C or C++ relevant as well
  • Solid understanding of the principles of distributed systems and peer-to-peer networking
  • Solid engineering practices and processes, such as testing methodology and documentation
  • Experience with Bitcoin, cryptography, and/or financial software
  • Prior contributions to crypto protocols and open source software collaboration preferred
  • Quick learner, geared towards implementation
  • Eager to develop new skills and willing to take ownership of projects

Qualifications

  • Thorough understanding of the core Bitcoin protocol
  • Understanding of proposed updates to augment smart contracting functionality
  • Widespread application standards such as PSBTs
  • Strong fundamental understanding of the Taproot Assets Protocol (TAP)
  • Strong passion for Bitcoin and a desire to make using Bitcoin cheap, fast, and simple for everyone

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