About the company
Risk Labs is the foundation and core team behind the UMA and Across projects. UMA and Across are decentralized protocols governed by community members across the globe in DAOs, and are supported by Risk Labs Foundation. UMA's optimistic oracle (OO) can record any verifiable truth or data onto a blockchain. Across is a cross-chain bridge for L2s and rollups secured by UMAās OO.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šBots: write off-chain code to interact with smart contracts. Bot systems should have a high degree of correctness, efficiency, and antifragility. If you enjoy writing trading, arbitrage, or MEV bots, this role is for you. Expertise and passion here are required! šProtocol Architecture: Research and develop protocol upgrades and new financial concepts. Across is always changing, and you will be asked to help evolve Across to encompass new use cases, technologies, and expand to more environments. šCode Review and Mentorship: Write code in a highly collaborative open source ecosystem. In depth reviews of othersā contributions is expected with a focus on helping others grow their technical expertise.
Requirements
š3+ years full-time experience in Engineering at a software or financial services technology organization š3+ blockchain-based projects with bot infrastructure experience šDemonstrated ability to learn new tech and write secure and high quality code šPassion for blockchain technology, cryptonomic protocol design, game theory, and decentralized finance
