Summary

What you will do:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Java Software Engineer to lead the development of a zkEVM layer 2 client written in Java. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, specifically in Java, and a passion for blockchain technology. They will be responsible for leading the design, development, and maintenance of the client and will work closely with the research team to ensure that the client is accurate and efficient.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the design, development, and maintenance of the zkEVM layer 2 client.
2. Collaborate with the research team to ensure that the client accurately implements the zkEVM protocol.
3. Manage and mentor other engineers on the development team.
4. Continuously evaluate and improve the performance and scalability of the client.
5. Participate in code reviews and ensure the codebase adheres to best practices and standards.
6. Work with other teams to integrate the client into the existing infrastructure.
7. Stay up to date with the latest developments in blockchain technology and incorporate them into the client.
8. Documenting and providing support to the client users.

Qualifications:

1. Strong background in software engineering, specifically in Java/Golang.
2. Experience leading the development of a project from start to finish.
3. Strong understanding of blockchain technology and the zkEVM layer 2 protocol.
4. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively.
5. Strong project management skills and ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
6. Strong communication and collaboration skills.
7. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
8. Experience in blockchain development is a plus
9. Familiarity with zk-SNARKs or related zero-knowledge proof systems is a plus.

Skills

• Development
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Software Engineering
• Team Collaboration