Summary

Our focus is on building a preconfirmation platform to unlock near-instant confirmations for users on Ethereum L1, based rollups, and beyond. We are putting together a highly-motivated team of builders and researchers to develop, test, and innovate with. As a Nethermind product team, we will have access to Nethermind's wealth of expertise, both as an industry leader in product development.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead research and development efforts in the areas of preconfirmations and block-building.
2. Design and architect innovative solutions around MEV and improve the Ethereum block-building pipeline.
3. Collaborate with our team of researchers to integrate advanced cryptographic techniques and cutting-edge MEV strategies.
4. Implement and test production-ready code that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in the MEV space.
5. Contribute to the overall technical strategy and roadmap for our MEV-related initiatives.
6. Engage with the Ethereum and MEV communities to share insights, gather feedback, and drive the adoption of our solutions.

Must Haves:

1. Deep expertise in Rust or Go programming languages.
2. Strong understanding of Ethereum, MEV, and the block-building process.
3. Proven experience designing and implementing complex systems using advanced cryptography.
4. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with a keen eye for optimizing performance.
5. Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working in cross-functional teams.
6. Passion for the Ethereum ecosystem and a drive to build groundbreaking solutions.

Nice to Haves:

1. Previous experience working on MEV-related projects or Ethereum infrastructure.
2. Familiarity with Layer 2 scaling solutions and their architectures.
3. Contributions to relevant open-source projects in the blockchain space.
4. Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
5. Track record of shipping successful products in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Cryptography
• Development
• Problem Solving
• Rust
• Team Collaboration