Core Blockchain Engineer at Injective Labs

Injective Labs is at the forefront of the Web3 financial revolution. As the primary contributors to Injective, we have built one of the most rapidly expanding blockchains in the industry. Our platform offers an interoperable smart contract environment specifically optimized for decentralized finance. By integrating natively with major ecosystems like Ethereum, Cosmos, and Solana, we empower developers to create sophisticated financial applications, including the world’s first fully on-chain order book. Our team is composed of experts with decades of experience at top-tier financial and technology firms, and we are proud to be incubated by Binance and supported by prominent investors such as Jump Crypto, Pantera, and Mark Cuban.

Key outcomes

• Design, develop, and refine the fundamental components of the Injective blockchain, including consensus protocols, state management, and financial infrastructure.
• Lead research initiatives to explore and implement emerging blockchain features and technologies.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, such as front-end, back-end, and quality assurance engineers, to ensure the delivery of high-quality blockchain solutions.
• Engage with the broader open-source community and external partners to strengthen and expand our ecosystem.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 3 years of professional experience specifically as a Core Blockchain Engineer, rather than a smart contract developer.
• A deep understanding of blockchain architecture, cryptographic principles, and consensus mechanisms.
• Professional proficiency in Go, along with experience in Rust or Python.
• Strong analytical capabilities and a meticulous approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to thrive in a collaborative, remote environment.

Preferred qualifications

• Practical experience working with the Cosmos SDK.
• Demonstrable background in the DeFi space.

Compensation

We offer a fully remote work environment for this full-time position. Our team members are located across EMEA, APAC, North America, and Latin America.

How to apply

If you are passionate about building the future of decentralized finance, we invite you to submit your application to join our team. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all.