About the company
Base is looking to hire an Associate Creative Director to join their team. This is a full-time position that can be done remotely anywhere in the United States. Base - A new Ethereum L2, incubated by Coinbase and built on the open-source OP Stack.
Job Summary
What you'll do:
šLead the research and development of new initiatives for improving and scaling Base. šHack on both execution and consensus client internals (geth, reth, lighthouse, etc.) to extend capacity and capabilities of these systems well beyond current standards. šImprove OP stack through efforts such as reducing the footprint of data that needs to be made L1-available. šHelping with important external scaling efforts such as PeerDAS and Danksharding. šDrive the technical direction, establish roadmaps, communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, and ensure alignment with project goals while taking a proactive approach. šProvide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
What we look for in you:
šSome understanding of EVM and client software, such as geth or reth internals (deep understanding of either a huge plus). šFamiliarity with database internals and high performance database systems. šUnderstanding of the Ethereum scaling roadmap, and onchain-forward knowledge more generally. šA track record of proven leadership around successfully scaling an existing high throughput system.
