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Fullstack Software Engineer

EigenLayer

EigenLayer

Software Engineering
Seattle, WA, USA
Posted on May 4, 2024

ABOUT EIGEN LABS

Eigen Labs is more than just a leading name in the blockchain space. We’re the driving force behind EigenLayer, a game-changing solution that revolutionizes crypto-economic security. Imagine a world where blockchain projects break free from the shackles of the scaling trilemma and capital limitations.

We’re building a platform to deliver security to novel distributed applications. In today's blockchain ecosystem, each service is typically secured by its own tokenized trust-network. With EigenLayer, services can build upon the established security of the Ethereum trust network, unlocking untold scalability while maintaining security and decentralization.

THE ROLE

Our AVS Consumer team operates with a startup-like culture, emphasizing speed, autonomy, and innovation. This team will be small but growing, with a focus on delivering high-impact consumer applications. As a Senior Fullstack Engineer, you will be a key player in this team, with opportunities to advance into leadership roles as the team scales.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Play a pivotal role in developing/scaling consumer applications within the EigenLayer ecosystem that leverage AVSs, zkTLS and Consumer Rollups.
  • Deliver high-quality applications that showcase the capabilities of Eigen's off-chain prover networks and drive the adoption of Eigen's verifiable cloud
  • Define technical strategy for consumer apps, aligning with the organizations broader mission to make Ethereum’s next biggest apps (EigenApps)
  • Research and understand the diverse makeup of the Eigen Ecosystem and AVS architectures
  • Lead the development of SDKs and tools that empower external developers to build on Eigen’s technology.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field (e.g., physics or mathematics)
  • 5+ years of professional fullstack software experience w/ proven track record of building and scaling consumer applications
  • 3+ years with React, Node, Typescript or similar modern languages/frameworks
  • Familiarity with and an ability to integrate Smart contract systems
  • Strong understanding of security best practices in building scalable applications, particularly in a consumer-facing environment.

NICE TO HAVES

  • Active participation in hackathons and technical community events
  • Prior experience shipping high-volume consumer apps especially in crypto/fintech space
  • Go or Rust

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $210,000 - $250,000 is the annual base salary. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, EigenLabs provides various employee benefits, including:

  • Employer-covered Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • 401k
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • 12 weeks of fully paid maternity and paternity leave

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