Bitcoin Jobs at Synapse International

The Nervos Network is an open-source public blockchain ecosystem and collection of protocols solving the biggest challenges facing blockchains today.

Nervos is designed as a layered blockchain stack. The layer 1, the Common Knowledge Base (CKB) is a proof of work public blockchain designed to uphold the security, immutability, and permissionless nature of Bitcoin while enabling smart contracts with a RISC-V virtual machine. It’s efficient, maximally extensible, and designed to support a variety of layer 2s as scaling solutions.

About the role:

We’re forming a new team inside the Nervos ecosystem to focus on cross-chain interoperability and build the necessary infrastructure, protocols, and products.

You will be joining a small team and building multiple cross-chain infrastructure, protocols, and products. As a founding member of this team, you’ll have a lot of impact on the decisions we make, the technical directions we take, and help shape the engineering culture of the team.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in hands-on blockchain engineering and development
• Having worked through the end-to-end product life cycle (from design to shipped products) in a lead or major contributor role
• Solid and all-round software engineering experience; strong background in cryptography or distributed systems preferred 
• Strong experience and skills with the EVM stack, in particular smart contract architecture, design, and implementations.  
• Good knowledge and understanding of typical protocol design patterns for Defi, NFTs, etc.