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Senior Software Engineer, Consensus

Monad Labs

About the Role

Monad Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our high-performance Layer-1 blockchain. This role focuses on enhancing the consensus mechanism and other core components of our blockchain protocol.

Responsibilities

  • Research and Design: Develop core improvements to the consensus mechanism, gossip protocol, state synchronization algorithm, and leader election protocol.
  • Experimentation: Devise experiments to test worst-case scenarios and iterate on designs based on results.
  • System Design: Design components considering the behavior of other blockchain systems such as rollups, bridges, or staking systems.
  • Development: Build performant system components from scratch using Rust.

Who You Are

  • Experience: At least 4 years of software engineering experience, with a focus on backend engineering in Rust, Go, or C++/C.
  • Skills: Strong instincts for software architecture and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Why Join Us?

  • Challenging Problems: Work on complex problems with significant impact in the blockchain space.
  • Growth Opportunity: Be part of a small, high-performing team with a culture of collaboration and high-quality outputs.
  • Compensation: Competitive salary starting at $200,000 per year and equity package.
  • Resources: Join a well-capitalized company backed by leading venture funds.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% coverage for employees.
  • Unlimited and encouraged paid time off.
  • Monthly mental health and fitness stipend.
  • Paid parental leave and 10 company-observed holidays.

Join Monad Labs and be part of a team that is revolutionizing the blockchain industry with innovative solutions and a collaborative work environment.

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  • Medical insurance
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  • Commuter benefits
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Monthly mental health and fitness stipend
  • Paid parental leave
  • 10 company-observed holidays

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