About the company
Bitfinex is a digital asset trading platform offering state-of-the-art services for digital currency traders and global liquidity providers. Founded in 2012, Bitfinex was one of the first professional platforms set up to accomodate for the booming interest in cryptocurrency trading. Since then, the team has gained invaluable experience whilst cementing their spot as the go-to platform for digital asset traders and institutions. In addition to a suite of advanced trading features and charting tools, Bitfinex provides access to peer-to-peer financing, an OTC market and margin trading for a wide selection of digital assets. Bitfinex’s strategy focuses on providing unparalleled support, tools, and innovation for professional traders and liquidity providers around the world.
Job Summary
Key responsibilities
📍As an Open Source RGB/Lightning Developer, you will be a part of the team that contributes to the development of the RGB protocol for assets on top of Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, aimed at building a new ecosystem of Bitcoin based decentralized financial applications. This includes: 📍Contributing to improve and evolve the code functional to the RGB protocol. 📍Development and maintenance of libraries to facilitate RGB integration for wallet developers. 📍Development and maintenance of an RGB compatible Bitcoin wallet. 📍Development and maintenance of Lightning Network and DEX compatible applications.
Requirements
📍To enjoy this role, you should possess the personal attributes and experience outlined above. On top of this, we expect you to be: 📍Knowledgeable about Bitcoin, Lightning Network and related applications. 📍Knowledgeable about Rust, Python, Android, Docker and Linux, they are not all required but the more of these technologies you are familiar with the better. 📍Ability to quickly learn new technologies. 📍Good understanding of security practices. 📍Good communication and team working skills. 📍Understanding of the RGB protocol is a plus. 📍Experience with open source development is a plus.
