Senior Backend Engineer

August 9, 2024

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Flashbots

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Flashbots is a research and development organization focused on mitigating the negative externalities posed by Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) in stateful blockchains, particularly Ethereum. The company employs a three-pronged approach to address MEV by bringing transparency, democratizing access to MEV revenue, and enabling sustainable distribution. Flashbots develops core infrastructure and ecosystem tooling to redefine the block production supply chain across blockchains. Their projects include Flashbots Protect, MEV-Share Node, Bundle Relay, and MEV-Boost Relay, all designed to protect transactions, maximize profit, and promote a decentralized blockchain ecosystem. Alongside product development, Flashbots conducts research on MEV market dynamics, blockchain design challenges, and operates as a research hub for future developments in the MEV ecosystem, furthering transparency and decentralization.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2020

₿ Crypto

🔐 Security

💰 Seed Round on 2020-01

📋 Description

• Contribute actively to the development of Flashbots' core products such as our Block Builder, MEV-Share and our future offerings. • Create and manage comprehensive technical documentation/diagrams for public use, fostering an understanding and accessibility of our products. • Develop and maintain public API services and user-friendly tools to support the Flashbots ecosystem, including searchers, integration partners, and end-users. • Implement robust tests to ensure the quality and stability of our offerings. • Engage positively with our community, addressing their technical issues and fostering a collaborative environment.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in production systems, skilled in Rust or Go. • Experience building scalable services, ideally in the Ethereum space • Ability to contribute effectively in an asynchronous work environment, both as part of a team and working autonomously. • Adaptable, accountable, and solution-oriented, with a focus on delivering high-impact solutions. • T-Shaped skills, showcasing both depth of knowledge in a specific area and breadth of knowledge across multiple areas.

🏖️ Benefits

• Significantly above market rate equity compensation package • Unlimited PTO with a high level of freedom and autonomy for your work • Attractive health coverage package for US employees • $3000 Yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals • Work alongside the brightest minds in the crypto space • Help save the world by ensuring crypto remains decentralized, permissionless and censorship-resistant • Remote working - work from anywhere in the world • Paid travel - 2 x team on-site in different parts of the world per year plus periodic travel to events