Cross-Chain Protocol Engineer

King River Capital Group

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 165,266 - 275,444

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Total compensation packages including equity
Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Protocol Engineer to work on core infrastructure for decentralized interoperability. This role involves designing protocol components, optimizing security and performance across different blockchain environments while contributing to high-assurance engineering practices. Ideal candidates possess strong smart contract experience and enjoy working in a collaborative technical team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong smart contract development experience in Solidity or equivalent.
  • Previous experience with blockchain technologies, smart contracts, and decentralized finance a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement core protocol contracts on both EVM and non-EVM chains.
  • Collaborate to develop new system primitives and validate security assumptions.
  • Optimize for correctness and gas efficiency.

Skills

Smart contract development
Security models
Module development
Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

A leading company is seeking a Protocol Engineer to work on core infrastructure for decentralized interoperability. This role involves designing protocol components, optimizing security and performance across different blockchain environments while contributing to high-assurance engineering practices. Ideal candidates possess strong smart contract experience and enjoy working in a collaborative technical team.
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