About the company
Offchain Labs is a New York-based company building Arbitrum, a suite of scaling solutions for Ethereum. Arbitrum One and Nova are powered by Nitro, our proprietary technology stack. Nitro’s next-generation rollup architecture provides 7x more throughput than Ethereum and lower fees without sacrificing any security. Prysm is an official Ethereum proof-of-stake client written in Go. Both individuals and institutions can use Prysm to participate in Ethereum's decentralized economy by running a node and earn rewards by running a validator to help secure the Ethereum blockchain. Upcoming Stylus will enable users to deploy programs written in popular programming languages like Rust, C, C++, and more, side-by-side with existing Solidity dApps on the same Arbitrum blockchain.
Job Summary
What you'll do:
📍Identify opportunities for investment and strategic collaboration with teams building blockchain scaling solutions and fundamental technical infrastructure. 📍Develop and curate insightful research on cutting-edge industry trends and emerging technologies, directly shaping and driving the evolution of our investment theses. 📍Assist with identification and evaluation of projects and teams for Tandem investment, based on their technical merit, innovation, and alignment with our strategic objectives. 📍Provide hands-on guidance and mentorship to partners, helping them refine their ideas, design robust protocols, and navigate technical challenges. 📍Foster a culture of collaboration and knowledge-sharing within Tandem and Offchain Labs, facilitating research partnerships and cross-team initiatives.
What you’ll need:
📍Degree in a technical field such as computer science, mathematics, or physics Extensive experience in protocol research, with a strong technical background in blockchain technologies. 📍Proven experience contributing to successful projects or teams in the blockchain space, with a focus on innovation, research collaboration, and/or supporting the launch of crypto products to market. 📍Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. 📍Strategic thinker with a deep understanding of market trends and ecosystem dynamics in the blockchain industry.