Senior Software Engineer
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Job Description
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to an essential part of Ethereum infrastructure which enables >75 of transactions in Ethereums ecosystem to settle onchain.
The PBS Foundation a nonprofit organization originally initiated by Flashbots sits at the core of the orderflow ecosystem to maintain software and market mechanisms around ProposerBuilder Separation (PBS) and mevboost.
Tasks
Youll be step by step onboarded into a high responsibility role for mevboost and support the whole ecosystem around it. This means youll get indepth insights into the orderflow market structure and infra of MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) on Ethereum.
Over time youll own and upgrade essential PBS infrastructure and be deeply involved in shipping future Ethereum upgrades (hardforks).
Current and future responsibilities will be:
- Develop ownership of mevboost and surrounding infrastructure
- Ensure security and resilience of PBS orderflow pipeline
- Consistently improve dev workflows incl. CI automation and advancing unit and e2e tests
- Navigate upgrades around Ethereum hardforks starting from early devnets
- Collaborate closely with Layer and Consensus Layer client teams
- Follow the Ethereum MEV/PBS ecosystem research and development
Codebases youll be involved with:
Requirements
Must have:
- Strong proficiency with Go (Golang) and performanceoptimized code
- Networking experience: TCP/IP RPC libp2p
- Extensive database knowledge: Redis SQL and NoSQL
- Securityfirst mindset and interest in adversarialresistant systems
- Indepth testing CI and DevOps experience
- Passion for distributed systems and open source ethos
Great to have:
- Good working knowledge of Rust (or other systems programming languages)
- Understanding of the Ethereum infrastructure and the PBS architecture ecosystem
- Experience with designing distributed systems and blockchains (ideally Ethereum and consensus clients)
- Interest in cryptography and stateoftheart computer science research
- Exposure to working in startups or other high iteration speed environments
Benefits
Innovative Environment: Work on cuttingedge Ethereum stack with leading experts in MEV research and infrastructure development.
Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary and opportunities for deep engagement in Ethereums research ecosystem.
Flexible Work Conditions: Be part of a fully remote team with flexible working conditions high autonomy and a strong opensource ethos.
HighImpact Work: Contribute to projects that directly influence Ethereums decentralization censorship resistance and fairness in MEV value distribution.
Were excited to hear from you and cant wait to have you join our closelyknit team and become an essential part of the core Ethereum ecosystem.
Employment Type
Full Time
