Blockchain Engineer — Glitchd (via Remotesome)

About Glitchd

Glitchd is a revolutionary ZK-EVM network built to support gamers and gaming industry for variety of purposes. Still in stealth mode, it’s focusing on creating a ZK-EVM Network which is fast. Like wicked fast.

About the job

As a Senior Blockchain Engineer at GlitchD Labs, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing advanced blockchain technologies. Your primary focus will be on Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) and Zero-Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (ZK-EVM). You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers to drive innovation and create solutions that enhance the interoperability, security, and scalability of blockchain networks.

Responsibilites

• Design, develop, and implement blockchain protocols with a focus on IBC and ZK-EVM.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IBC and ZK-EVM solutions into existing and new blockchain platforms.

• Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in blockchain technology, particularly in the areas of IBC and ZK-EVM.

• Develop and optimize smart contracts for various blockchain applications.

• Ensure the security and efficiency of blockchain implementations through rigorous testing and code reviews.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.

• Contribute to the overall architecture and design of blockchain systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in blockchain development.

• Expertise and experience with ZK-EVM.

• Proficiency in Rust

• Strong understanding of cryptographic principles and algorithms.

• Experience with blockchain frameworks and platforms like Ethereum, Cosmos and others

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Bonus Points

• Experience with Go

• Experience in ZK libraries such as Plonky3, halo2, circom, Groth16, sp1

• Experience with layer 2 scaling solutions and sidechains.

• Knowledge of consensus algorithms and decentralized governance mechanisms.

• Contributions to open-source blockchain projects.

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for blockchain deployment and monitoring.

Required Skills

• IBC — Intermediate
• ZK-EVM — Intermediate
• Solidity — Advanced
• Ethereum — Advanced
• Cosmos — Nice to have
• Polkadot — Nice to have
• Layer2 — Nice to have

Benefits

• Fully Remote
• Flexible Hours
• Paid Time Off
• PAID SICK DAYS
• COMPUTER

Compensation

$60K – $80K/year

Timezone: UTC+0 to UTC+8