Distributed Systems (Network) Engineer

Posted:
5/28/2024, 4:10:10 AM

Location(s):
Leeds, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Remote

Logos is a movement supporting the development of the decentralised web. Logos technologies lay the foundations for a freer internet upon which communities can evolve into network states. Each protocol in the Logos stack seeks to empower its users while upholding civil liberties and fundamental freedoms.

 

About Logos

Logos is a grassroots movement to provide trust-minimized, corruption-resistant governing services and social institutions to underserved citizens. 

Logos’ infrastructure will provide a base for the provisioning of the next generation of governing services and social institutions - paving the way to economic opportunities for those who need them most, whilst respecting basic human rights through the network’s design. 

You can read more about Logos here: A Declaration of Independence for mindful readers like yourself.

 

The project

Nomos is a sovereign, modular, zk-encrypted network of blockchains. The trustless agreements layer of the Logos stack. The forthcoming Nomos network will provide a common infrastructure layer upon which communities and aspiring network states can build social, governance, and financial services that uphold their community members’ fundamental rights and values.

 

Ideally, you will have

  • Strong coding experience in Rust or at least some experience combined with strong experience in similar system languages.
  • Strong background in Computer Science and Math, or a related area (not necessarily academic). 
  • Distributed Systems experience with a focus on Blockchain. Alternatively, P2P and network systems.
  • Deep knowledge of algorithms.
  • Keen communicator, eager to share your work in a wide variety of contexts, like internal and public presentations, blog posts and academic papers.

Bonus points

  • Research experience Interest in privacy, censorship-resistant technology, open protocols.
  • Experience working for an open-source organization.
  • PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related area.

 

Hiring process

  1. Interview with our People Ops team
  2. Interview with team member
  3. Interview with team member
  4. Interview with interview with Nomos Lead

 

Compensation

We are happy to pay in any mix of fiat/crypto.