About the company
Status is building the tools and infrastructure for the advancement of a secure, private, and open web3. As a product, Status is an open-source, Ethereum-based app that gives users the power to chat, transact, and access a revolutionary world of DApps on the decentralized web. With the high-level goals of preserving the right to privacy, mitigating the risk of censorship, and promoting economic trade in a transparent, open manner, Status is building a community where anyone is welcome to join and contribute. As an organization, Status seeks to push the web3 ecosystem forward through research, creation of developer tools, and support of the open source community.
Job Summary
Key responsibilities
📍Design, implement and maintain state of the art p2p protocols and decentralized storage solutions 📍Coordinate with the ongoing testing efforts to identify and eliminate instabilities in the existing codebase and bring it to production levels quality 📍Implement and design new features as part of roadmap milestones
You ideally will have
📍Strong academic or engineering background (PhD-level or equivalent in industry); relevant research experience 📍Experience with low level libp2p primitives 📍Experience with low level/strongly typed languages (C/C++/Go/Rust or Java/C#) 📍Experience with Open Source software 📍Keen communicator, eager to share your work in a wide variety of contexts, like internal and public presentations, blog posts and academic papers 📍Strong networking (P2P systems) background 📍Good debugging skills 📍Good at explaining a complicated issue at varying levels of complexity for others to understand
