P2P Networking Engineer

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Description

• As the Lead P2P Engineer, you will spearhead a small team dedicated to advancing the nim-libp2p project and conducting libp2p-related research. • Your role involves fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where knowledge sharing and skill development thrive. • You will oversee the project lifecycle, ensuring the timely delivery of milestones while actively participating in the libp2p community through discussions and events. • Your research will drive advancements in libp2p, leading to practical implementations that contribute to specifications, ensuring they are accessible and usable. • You will engage with IFT project teams to gather requirements, aligning project goals with broader organizational objectives. • A deep understanding of the full codebase will enable you to address ad-hoc tasks effectively, acting as a resource for your team to focus on their primary responsibilities. • You will implement libp2p protocols according to existing specifications and further the architecture and development of the nim-libp2p implementation.

Requirements

• Strong leadership skills to mentor and guide a team, fostering collaboration and productivity • Experience in managing projects, including planning, execution, and stakeholder communication • Ability to handle team dynamics and resolve conflicts effectively • Excellent communication skills to interact with team members, stakeholders, and the broader community • Willingness to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities • Strong engineering background • In-depth knowledge of peer-to-peer networking protocols • Experience with low level/strongly typed languages (C/C++/Go/Rust or Java/C#) • Experience building networking-heavy applications and p2p networking specifically • Experience implementing core networking protocols such as Websockets and/or Quic • Familiar with p2p building blocks such as gossiping, routing and discovery (DHTs), and Nat traversal • Knowledge of security protocols and practices for securing P2P networks and protecting data • A strong alignment to our mission: https://free.technology/