About the company
bloXroute is the "Flash Boys" for DeFi. It created the first and only high performance blockchain distribution network (BDN) with the best solution for Ethereum, BSC, and Polygon. The bloXroute BDN and DeFi trading tools allow its users to win at crypto trading. The BDN utilizes a global network of servers optimized for network performance. Nodes access this network through open source gateways and users can access it through the bloXroute public-API. The BDN network propagates blockchain transactions and blocks closer to the speed of light. It provides traders with the speed and reliability required for crypto transactions. bloXroute is the leader in mempool services, block streaming and anything Defi performance. The BDN also allow blockchains to scale by speeding the time it takes to communicate the current state. The BDN fast communication reduce the blocksā size and frequency limits. This is true for all consensus mechanisms, including Proof of Stake, Proof of Work, and DAGs. bloXroute was founded in 2018 in Chicago by Uri Klarman, Aleksandar Kuzmanovic and Eyal Markovich, has over 200 global customers and raised over $90M from investors like Softbank, Coinbase, Pantera, Dragonfly, Flybridge and others. We have around 20 employees and continue to expand with the increased demand for faster blockchains.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šImprove (suggest and implement) the speed of the BDN (Blockchain Distribution Network) based on the blockchain protocol, network and consensus model šCreate offerings that leverage the speed of the data that passes through the blockchain distribution network šIntegrate our core systems with other blockchains such as Ethereum, šBinance Smart Chain, Polygon, Solana and other future blockchains on the roadmap
Requirements
šAt least 5 years of experience with designing, building, testing and implementing highly scalable and distributed backend systems š3+ years experience in Blockchain š2+ years experience in Blockchain propagation, consensus (one of the following networks: Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon and Solana) šExpertise using Š”/C++ and/or Go languages šZiglang experience would be a plus šCreative, independent, can do attitude, and a great team player šAbility to read, modify blockchain core code (geth, bor, prysm, ...)