Protocol Developer Full Time (Remote)

We are looking for people who want to challenge the status quo, and leave their mark on the future of DeFi. As we are exploring new frontiers of blockchain technology, we are at a place no one has ever been.

This goal presents compelling challenges due to the nature and nascency of blockchain technology. You might actually be one of the first individuals to take a crack at these challenges, which may require rearchitecting protocol stacks, that not only builds on previous technologies but rearranging or creating completly new protocols. Ren Labs gives you the challenge/opportunity to show off your knowledge, critical thinking, and creativity to solve them.

Key Outcomes

• Design of novel protocol mechanisms within various Ren Labs products.
• Contribute to dApp development for Ren Labs (encompassing token, economic, consensus, and governance mechanisms).

Functional Competencies

• Experience or Mastery in any of these fields — Game Theory, Mathematics, Cyber Security, FinTech, Distributed Systems, High-Performance and Real-Time Computing.
• Ability to read, digest and understand research papers and be able to implement them to write functional code.
• Programming knowledge in one of the lower level languages Rust, Golang or C/C++.
• Write efficient and reusable code.
• Understanding of software documentation procedures.
• Knowledge of the English language, written and spoken.

Behavioural Competencies

• Commitment for continuous learning.
• Appetite for critical and analytical thinking.
• Demonstrated passion for decentralized finance (DeFi).

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary: Market salary at global pay scale adjusted for experience.
• Work remotely: Live and work wherever you like.
• Flexible hours: Help you navigate around other responsibilities in life.
• Beyond the line: We notice and appreciate every time you over deliver through bonuses. You can choose between token allocation or monetary bonus.
• Home office setup: Funds to bootstrap your work from home setup!
• Growth fund: Invest in continuous learning and development.
• Vacation: Flexible time off for you to unwind from work.
• Sabbaticals: In addition to vacation – Take a 6-week sabbatical, fully paid, after every 5 years with Ren Labs.

How to Apply | The Ren Labs Challenge

• Complete the Ren Labs Challenge
  • Implement SSS scheme from http://web.mit.edu/6.857/OldStuff/Fall03/ref/Shamir-HowToShareASecret.pdf using a low level language like Rust or Golang.
• Email your CV/LinkedIn, along with your completed Ren Labs Challenge to hiring@renlabs.org with the subject line: Ren Labs HR | Join the ecosystem | “Job Title”

About Ren Labs

Ren Labs is a development studio that creates applications for the multi-chain ecosystem. Ren Labs is founded by the visionaries behind Ren and KeeperDAO, and backed by Alameda Research.