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Lightning Labs

Frontend Developer, Crypto Protocol Engineer

CompanyLightning Labs
Websitelightning.engineering
RoleFrontend Developer, Crypto Protocol Engineer
Typefull-time
Role taxonomyFrontend
SpecialtiesFrontend
LocationSan Francisco / or · Remote
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://angel.co/lightning/ · jobs@lightning.engineering
Hiring notes
TechReactGo
Parsed locationsSan Francisco, or
Posted byroasbeef
PostedSep 3, 2018
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Lightning Labs | Frontend Developer, Crypto Protocol Engineer | San Francisco | Onsite or Remote | Full-time https://angel.co/lightning/ https://lightning.engineering/ Lightning Labs is hiring! We’re looking to expand our team to build technology that scales Bitcoin and blockchains. Our current focus is the development and deployment of the Lightning Network, an open blockchain scalability protocol. We push the edge of innovation with regard to blockchain scalability, privacy-preserving smart contracts, and cryptocurrency UX. If you’re interested in one of the positions below, please send a brief description of your relevant experience and resume/github to jobs@lightning.engineering. And if you know someone who might be a good fit, we'd very much appreciate any referrals. {Crypto Protocol Engineer}: Experienced systems software engineer versed in applied cryptography, peer-to-peer networks, distributed systems, open source software, and cryptocurrency protocols to design and implement core protocol and algorithmic components of the Lightning Network. Solid programming skills, experience with Go, C, or C++. Prior contributions to crypto protocols and open source software collaboration preferred. {Frontend Application Developer}: Frontend developer to build secure cross-platform second-layer blockchain applications. Our applications are built on React, React Native, MobX, and Electron, communicating with a Lightning daemon over a binary RPC protocol. Ideal applicants will have experience building and shipping React Native applications and maintaining open source projects.