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Job Intro
The IOTA Foundation is seeking a talented Blockchain Consensus Engineer to join our Research & Development Team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing the consensus algorithm that powers ISC L2 blockchains. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge blockchain technology and work on enhancing the performance, scalability, and security of our systems.
Responsibilities & Requirements
- Analyze, architect and develop improvements to our existing BFT consensus algorithm, to enhance performance, scalability and security of ISC.
- Write clean, efficient, and scalable code in Golang.
- Work closely with other engineers and researchers.
- Ensure the security and integrity of consensus protocols against various attack vectors. - Stay updated with the latest advancements in blockchain technology and consensus algorithms.
- Use TLA+ for formal specification and verification of consensus protocols, ensuring correctness and robustness.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on blockchain or distributed systems.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing BFT consensus algorithms.
- Experience with low-level languages like C++, Rust or (ideally) Golang including experience in concurrent and network programming.
- Experience with formal methods, particularly using TLA+ for protocol specification and verification.
- Deep understanding of blockchain technology and its underlying principles.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex systems.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Nice to have:
- Contributions to open-source blockchain projects.
- Experience with cryptographic protocols and security in distributed systems.
- Knowledge of other consensus mechanisms such as PoS, PoW, etc.
What we offer
- A creative and inspiring remote work environment
- Exciting projects and the opportunity to contribute your own ideas
- Culture of trust, empowerment, and constructive feedback
- A flexible and agile organization with a flat hierarchy
- Independence and responsibility from day one
What does a Golang developer in web3 do?
A Golang (Go) developer who works in the web3 space likely focuses on creating and implementing decentralized applications (DApps) using Go and the web3 stack
This stack typically includes technologies like blockchain, smart contracts, and distributed systems
Go is a popular programming language for developing web3 applications because of its simplicity, performance, and support for concurrent programming
The specific tasks and responsibilities of a Golang developer in the web3 space may vary depending on the project and organization they are working for.