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Google

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$81k - $120k

Google

London, United Kingdom

$81k - $120k

OKX

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$72k - $110k

Forward Research

China

$84k - $120k

Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

Remote

$36k - $70k

Analog

San Francisco, CA, United States

$45k - $90k

3FA

Remote

$70k - $170k

Arweave

China

$84k - $120k

Arbitrum Foundation

Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands

$105k - $180k

Scroll

United States

$72k - $110k

Enya Labs

Palo Alto, CA, United States

$54k - $80k

Taiko Labs

United States

$33k - $75k

Obol

Lisbon, Portugal

Aragon Association

Remote

$72k - $84k

CoinGecko

Malaysia

$45k - $62k

Google
$81k - $120k estimated

Minimum qualifications:• Experience with multiple public Blockchain Protocols (Layer 1 and Layer 2) EVM-compatible, Solana/Rust, or Cosmos/Tendermint-based ecosystems • Experience in integrating Web 2/Web3 systems • Experience in system architecture for applications and within the startup ecosystem • Experience in trends and market landscape of Web3 ecosystems

Preferred qualifications:• Experience in full-stack development and smart contract/distributed app development (eg. Solidity, Scilla) through professional experience, hackathons, open source work, personal projects, or similar • Experience with Software Architecture and design of smart-contracts ecosystem • Experience with multiple private Blockchain Protocols • Knowledge of continuous integration tools and blockchain management tools • Good understanding of crypto-economics/Tokenomics • Ability to travel up to 50%

About the job

As Customer Engineer Web 3 Specialist, you will work closely with business development and sales teams as subject matter expert to position the value of Google Cloud and relevant solutions to our strategic Web3 customers. You will help customers innovate faster with state of the art solutions using Google Cloud’s flexible and open infrastructure. In this role you will help several Web3 companies to understand the value of Google Cloud

Google Cloud accelerates organizations’ ability to digitally transform their business with the best infrastructure, platform, industry solutions and expertise. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology – all on the cleanest cloud in the industry. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

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What is the meaning of Layer 2?

Layer 2 in the context of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology refers to a secondary framework or protocol that is built on top of an existing blockchain system (the main chain or Layer 1)

The primary purpose of Layer 2 solutions is to solve the scalability and speed issues that many blockchains face, especially those that have become popular and heavily used, like Ethereum

Here are the key aspects of Layer 2 solutions:

  1. Scalability Enhancement: They help in scaling the main blockchain by handling transactions off the main chain. This reduces the burden on the main chain, allowing for faster and cheaper transactions.
  2. Types of Layer 2 Solutions: There are various forms of Layer 2 solutions, including state channels, sidechains, plasma chains, and rollups. Each has its own mechanism for interacting with the main chain and handling transactions.
  3. State Channels: These involve two parties engaging in numerous transactions outside of the main chain, which are then consolidated into a single transaction. This is especially useful for situations where multiple transactions occur between the same parties.
  4. Sidechains: These are separate blockchains that are connected to the main chain via a two-way peg. They operate independently and can have their own consensus mechanisms but are secured by the main chain.
  5. Plasma Chains: Plasma chains are similar to sidechains but with a more hierarchical structure. They report back to the main chain regularly and are optimized for mass transaction handling.
  6. Rollups: Rollups process and store transaction data on a sidechain but post transaction data to the main chain. They come in two varieties: optimistic rollups and zk-rollups, each with its own method of transaction verification.
  7. Security Considerations: While Layer 2 solutions are generally secure, they can have different security models compared to the main chain. This is an important consideration for users and developers.
  8. Impact on User Experience: For end-users, Layer 2 solutions can greatly improve the experience by reducing transaction fees and increasing transaction speeds.
  9. Adoption and Development: Many blockchain projects are actively developing Layer 2 solutions to enhance their networks. This is an ongoing area of innovation in the blockchain space.