About the company
At EigenLabs, we're not just building a future; we're revolutionizing it with our innovative EigenLayer protocol. As a cutting-edge blockchain startup, we're driven by a mission to elevate open innovation to new heights. Our EigenLayer protocol provides crypto-economic security as a service to decentralized applications, enabling developers to launch with unparalleled security while bypassing the need to secure substantial token value upfront. This approach opens up uncharted possibilities for open and permissionless innovation.
Job Summary
WHAT YOU WILL DO
šLead, mentor, and develop a team of senior engineers through the full employee lifecycle šDrive the protocol roadmap to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. šOversee the development and refinement of core protocol functionalities, including EigenPods, staking, rewards, and slashing mechanisms. šEngage with both technical and executive stakeholders, communicating complex ideas clearly and aligning protocol initiatives with the broader strategic goals of EigenLayer. šRepresent Eigen Labs at industry events and engage with the developer community to stay at the forefront of protocol developments. šServe as the internal champion for protocol security and reliability, safeguarding billions in crypto assets and expanding the reach of Ethereumās use cases.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
š5+ years of engineering experience, including hands-on protocol or blockchain development. š3+ years of engineering management experience with a track record of managing and growing teams, particularly senior engineers. šDeep knowledge of Solidity and the Ethereum protocol, with hands-on experience in reading, writing, and assessing complex projects. šProven skills in technical project management, with the ability to drive large-scale, impactful projects within the protocol space. šStrong technical and executive communication skills, with an ability to distill complex information for a range of stakeholders.
