Protocol Engineer - Remote work | REF#299636

BairesDev; United States; A distancia; CLP 164.534.000 - 219.378.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% remote work

USD or local currency compensation

Hardware and software setup for home

Flexible hours

Parental leave, vacations and holidays

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Multicultural global team

Descripción de la vacante

BairesDev is a global tech company offering 100% remote opportunities and a platform to work on cutting-edge blockchain projects for top tech giants. This Protocol Engineer role focuses on designing and implementing core protocol internals, consensus mechanisms, and secure, scalable peer-to-peer networking to support next-generation decentralized systems.

You will contribute high-performance code in Rust or Go, collaborating with researchers and engineers worldwide to push the boundaries of

Formación

• 8+ years of software engineering experience focused on blockchain or systems programming.
• Experience designing and implementing blockchain protocol internals and consensus mechanisms.
• Proficiency in Rust or Go for low-level development.
• Strong knowledge of P2P networking, cryptography, and distributed state.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop core blockchain protocol components including consensus mechanisms and state management.
• Implement and optimize peer-to-peer networking layers for robust node communication.
• Apply advanced cryptographic principles to secure transaction validation and protocol upgrades.
• Write high-performance system-level code in Rust or Go to maintain protocol integrity.
• Collaborate with the research community to evaluate and implement cutting-edge distributed systems features.
• Ensure the reliability and security of the protocol through rigorous testing and performance tuning.

Conocimientos

Blockchain development

Systems programming

Rust

Go

P2P networking

Cryptography

Distributed systems

English proficiency

Descripción del empleo

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Protocol Engineer at BairesDev

As a Protocol Engineer, you will design and implement the internal mechanisms of blockchain protocols. You will be responsible for the core architecture that ensures network security and efficiency, focusing on consensus algorithms and peer-to-peer connectivity to support next-generation decentralized systems.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop core blockchain protocol components including consensus mechanisms and state management.
• Implement and optimize peer-to-peer networking layers to ensure robust and scalable node communication.
• Apply advanced cryptographic principles to secure transaction validation and protocol upgrades.
• Write high-performance, system-level code in Rust or Go to maintain protocol integrity.
• Collaborate with the research community to evaluate and implement cutting-edge distributed systems features.
• Ensure the reliability and security of the protocol through rigorous testing and performance tuning.

What We Are Looking For

• 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on blockchain development or systems programming.
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing blockchain protocol internals and consensus mechanisms.
• Proficiency in low-level programming using Rust or Go.
• Deep understanding of P2P networking, cryptography, and distributed state management.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we make your work (and your life) easier

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!