About the company
A mission-driven tech startup studio. We take ideas from the drawing board to market with financial, technical, legal, people operations, and brand-building support at every step. Our startups are free to focus on what they do best ā building public goods to safeguard civil liberties in the digital age.
Job Summary
Key responsibilities:
šSpearhead the implementation, launch, and ongoing development of a new zkEVM L2 rollup on Ethereum. šOversee the entire infrastructure for the L2 rollup, collaborating with our RaaS and infra providers to ensure high reliability and performance. šManage technical integrations with external third-party providers as well as internal teams, including adapting Nimbus client software for the rollup and working with the Status App client teams for application integration. šCollaborate on the codebase of our L2 stack partner to innovate and enhance the security and performance of our zkEVM rollup stack. šDrive the development process of Status Network by establishing rigorous testing protocols on testnets and mainnet, implementing best practices in coding, security, and system design, and coordinating deployment processes to ensure the rollup's integrity and availability at launch. šEngage with the community and developers through outreach, documentation, and support to encourage adoption and feedback for continuous improvement. šLead, mentor, and expand our team of developers and engineers, promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration.
You will ideally have:
šStrong experience in the Ethereum ecosystem, particularly with L2 solutions like zkEVM rollups. šAdvanced knowledge of Solidity programming and a deep understanding of blockchain mechanics. šProven track record of leading software development teams, with experience successfully managing cross-functional teams. šHistory of contributing to or leading open-source projects. šExpertise in cloud infrastructure management, especially with AWS, including configuring and managing scalable and secure environments suitable for blockchain applications šProficient in setting up and maintaining continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes, especially in the context of open-source software. šExperience with implementing and managing decentralised and distributed systems, demonstrating a robust understanding of the challenges and solutions specific to these environments.