Lightning Protocol Engineer (Remote)

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About this role

We're looking for an experienced systems software engineer versed in applied cryptography, peer-to-peer networks, distributed systems, open source software, and cryptocurrency protocols. This includes working on lnd[1] and neutrino[2], conducting novel cryptocurrency research, contributing to the design of BOLT[3] specifications, and helping create the next generation of smart contract applications on Bitcoin. An ideal candidate would have a strong passion for Bitcoin and a desire to make using Bitcoin cheap, fast, and simple for everyone. Roles:  - Design and implement core Lightning Network (LN) protocols and algorithms  - Contribute to mission critical peer-to-peer cryptocurrency daemons written in Go…

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Skills match

For this role: go, c++, github

2

Level fit

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3

Domain experience

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4

Recency

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5

Location fit

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