Protocol Software Engineer - Execution

Sei Labs builds open sourced technology for the high-performance Sei Blockchain, the first parallelized EVM Layer 1 blockchain designed to scale with the industry. They are seeking a Protocol Engineer to lead the development of core components of the Sei Blockchain, specifically for the Execution engine, focusing on designing and optimizing foundational layers of a high-performance, scalable decentralized network.

Responsibilities:

• Write code to build the core sei blockchain (consensus, state management, etc.)
• Proactively identify and drive optimizations and improvements to the product
• Collaborate with our frontend team to fine tune our REST API to support our customers
• Take ownership over your work and the work of the team

Requirements:

• 5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience
• Proven results in building or scaling Layer 1 blockchains performance
• A proven tech lead with experience planning and leading large projects with long-term impact on a single system or team
• Strong technical grasp and excellent judgment on task prioritizations
• Able to tackle complex engineering problems that deliver results
• History of creating and applying new processes and tooling to increase engineering efficiency