About the company
Logos is a grassroots movement to provide trust-minimized, corruption-resistant governing services and social institutions to underserved citizens. Logosā infrastructure will provide a base for the provisioning of the next generation of governing services and social institutions - paving the way to economic opportunities for those who need them most, whilst respecting basic human rights through the networkās design.
Job Summary
Key responsibilities
šResearch and develop open P2P protocols for secure messaging. šResearch efficient, scaling solutions for P2P communications. šBuild incentivized, distributed systems. šUse a layered protocol approach that is mindful and explicit about what it requires, what it provides, under what threat models, and with what trade-offs. šCombine cryptoeconomics and traditional technologies to create a sustainable, scalable, distributed, and fault-tolerant system. šUse libp2p to build application-level protocols. šInterpret and implement solutions based on academic research. šProvide feedback on overall design decisions, and participate in code reviews. šWrite Nim code.
You ideally will have
šA passion for blockchain technology, privacy-preserving technology and decentralization. šA strong academic background. šExperience with encryption and key exchange mechanisms. šExperience with low level/strongly typed languages (C/C++/Go/Rust). šExperience building networking-heavy applications and p2p networking specifically. šFamiliarity with message propagation in loosely connected networks. šFamiliar with p2p building blocks such as gossiping, routing and discovery (DHTs), and Nat traversal. šExperience designing incentive systems and writing/deploying smart contracts in Ethereum. šA Masterās degree in Computer Science with a focus on computer networks.