About the position
Ava Labs is seeking a talented individual to join their world-class blockchain development team. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-performance solutions for Web3, specifically focusing on innovations on Avalanche. The company, founded by Cornell computer scientists and partnered with Wall Street veterans and early Web3 leaders, is dedicated to redefining the way people build permissionless networks and create value with Web3. If you are passionate about blockchain technologies and believe in a future where they can make the world a more fair and free place, this role may be a perfect fit for you.
Responsibilities
- Instrument existing storage engines in AvalancheGo and improve their performance
- Develop new, blockchain-optimized storage engines for launching high-performance Subnets on Avalanche
- Implement efficient primitives for fetching and verifying subsets of stored data in a P2P network
- Believe in a future where blockchain technologies create a fair and free world for everyone
- Engage with the community and work on open-source code
- Collaborate with other talented contributors instead of working alone
- Implement demos and proofs-of-concept before writing technical documents
- Identify and work on projects that provide value without waiting for instructions
- Have an obsession with code quality and performance
- Demonstrate capability in the subject area, with open-source code or published work as a bonus
- Possess programming experience in Rust, Golang, Java, or C++
- No minimum experience or education requirements
- Fully remote engineering team with no location restrictions
- Salary range of $158,400.00 - $208,200.00 (final offer may vary based on experience and location)
Requirements
- Demonstrated capability in subject area (open source code or published work is a bonus)
- Rust, Golang, Java, or C++ programming experience
Benefits
- Joining a world-class blockchain development team
- Deploying high-performance solutions for Web3
- Working with innovations on Avalanche
- Opportunity to redefine the way people build permissionless networks
- Empowering people to easily and freely digitize all the world's assets on one open, programmable blockchain platform
- Working on open-source code and engaging with the community
- Collaborating with other talented contributors
- Implementing demos and proofs-of-concept before writing technical documents
- Creating and finding projects that provide value
- Obsession with code quality and performance
- Fully remote engineering team
- Competitive salary range
- Joining an early-stage Web3 company with a global, world-class team
- Opportunity to pioneer in a new technology with implications across various verticals
- Commitment to diversity and being an Equal Opportunity Employer