Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company founded by Joe Lubin, CEO of Consensys and Co-Founder of Ethereum. Since 2014, Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem.
Through our product suite, including the MetaMask platform, Infura, Linea, Diligence, and our NFT toolkit Phosphor, we have become the trusted collaborator for users, creators, and developers on their path to build and belong in the world they want to see.
Whether building a dapp, an NFT collection, a portfolio, or a better future, the instinct to build is universal. Consensys inspires and champions the builder instinct in everyone by making web3 universally easy to use and develop on.
Our mission is to unlock the collaborative power of communities by making the decentralized web universally easy to access, use, and build on.
You’ll get to work on the tools, infrastructure, and apps that scale these platforms to onboard one billion participants and 5 million developers. You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas, and frameworks from your peers, and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game. You’ll join a network of builders that reaches the edge of our ecosystem. Consensys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies.
About Linea
Linea stands at the forefront of the zkEVM space, skillfully integrating Ethereum's trusted security with advanced scalability through its type 2 zkEVM validity rollup technology. It offers developers a streamlined, secure platform for dApp development, emphasizing decentralization and open-source collaboration. Linea's approach has attracted a community dedicated to innovation and progress. Here, complex applications find a supportive environment for growth, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in blockchain technology. Linea represents a significant step forward in blockchain development, where the future is being actively shaped.
You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas, and frameworks from your peers, and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Golang Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise building scalable systems in Golang and an affinity for cryptography and mathematics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design & develop new features in gnark
- Contributes to the architectural decision process of Linea
- Participate in all aspects of the software development process, including requirements gathering, analysis, design, implementation, and testing
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during development and production
- Ensure the best practices or code quality and security are applied in the code base
Qualifications:
- Strong experience with Golang and high performance computing
- Experience with ZKP, SNARK, or STARK technologies
- Experience with working on open-source projects and fostering open collaboration
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Must have a good sense of pragmatism
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Experience with other languages and technologies such as SMT solvers, compilers, Solidity is a plus
- Experience with low-level programming and HPC is a plus
This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a highly motivated and experienced Golang Software Engineer with a passion for blockchain and cryptography, we want to hear from you!
Don't meet all the requirements? Don't sweat it. We’re passionate about building a diverse team of humans and as such, if you think you've got what it takes for our chaotic-but-fun, remote-friendly, start-up environment—apply anyway, detailing your relevant transferable skills in your cover letter. While we have a pretty good idea of what we need, we're ready for you to challenge our thinking on who needs to be in this role.
In the rapidly evolving Web3 space, we believe that everyone is a builder. This expansive paradigm requires a range of backgrounds, talents, skills, and experiences to influence and shape the future. At Consensys, this diversity fuels our ability to shift control and redefine the realm of possibility. We are committed to ensuring that our technology empowers people and communities with economic and political agency through decentralized technologies. We welcome the range of perspectives and differences and celebrate them. We're excited to see how your unique skills as a builder can contribute to our vision, drive innovation, and help us shape a more inclusive Web3.
Consensys is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Consensys is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices and we encourage all applicants to review our best practices to protect yourself which can be found (https://consensys.io/careers/best-practices-to-avoid-recruitment-fraud/).
