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ABOUT ANKR
Ankr (https://www.ankr.com/) provides Web3 infrastructure for the easy, accessible, and affordable deployment of blockchain nodes, APIs, decentralized staking infrastructure, and Layer 2 scaling solutions, designed to lower the entry barrier for everyday people, enterprises, and developers to contribute to blockchain ecosystems.
Ankr is looking for a talented, experienced Product Manager to help drive forward the product development of Ankr’s multichain block explorer: https://ankrscan.io/ , from discovery to concept to launch.
In this role you will:
- Drive product development from discovery to concept to launch
- Align teams and stakeholders on a shared vision tied to a larger strategy
- Orchestrate cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, analysts
- Facilitate user research to validate hypotheses and inform the development
- Stay ahead of user needs, product trends, and market dynamics
- Define, measure, analyze user feedback, product growth, and business outcomes
- Shape and develop your product roadmap; harden vision into strategy through discovery
- Groom backlogs, plan sprints, conduct retros, unblock your team
Skills required to be successful:
Domain Specific
- Understanding and ability to explain concepts like:
- Blockchain systems, Ethereum, and EVM compatibility
- ERC token standards 20, 721, 1155
- EVM transaction lifecycle, events, confirmations, etc.
- High-level understanding of the Web3 Ecosystem, DeFi, NFTprojects, etc.
- User-level experience with Etherscan and other block explorers:
- Ability to articulate potential improvements to UX, new features, etc.
General Product Skills
- Proven track record of leading product development
- Skilled in public speaking, leading and hosting live online discussions
- Familiarity with processes (e.g. Agile, Scrum), and tools (e.g. JIRA, Notion, Figma, GitHub, MixPanel)
- Excellent communication, relationship management, and organizational skills
- Data-driven, user-focused, empathetic, and analytical
- Methodical prioritization and problem-solving skills
- Entrepreneurial with a growth mindset; independently driven, constantly learning, always improving
ANKR is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Impact on User Experience: For end-users, Layer 2 solutions can greatly improve the experience by reducing transaction fees and increasing transaction speeds.
- 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.