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About Nimbus
Nimbus is a research team focused on developing an Ethereum client and library, aiming to enhance the developer experience for decentralized web technologies. The Senior Protocol Engineer will lead efforts to create a powerful developer experience, respond to community needs, and represent Nimbus at conferences while crafting documentation and SDKs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the effort to create a powerful developer experience around Nimbus, both as a library and as an RPC backend.
• Respond to community needs & requests, transforming them into concrete specifications and products or features.
• Be the face of our developer community, represent Nimbus at conferences and online events.
• Create powerful documentation and SDKs.
• Support evangelizing Nimbus as the Ethereum consensus client for mobile devices and embedded systems within the Open Source community.

Requirements:

• Interest in open data, blockchain and decentralization.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Experience with Rust or C/C++, and curiosity about dynamic languages.
• Background in (embedded) systems programming, p2p technologies.
• Familiarity with modern cryptography.
• Experience with APIs, SDKs and crafting documentation.

Preferred

• Experience working for an open-source organization.
• Ideally, you’ll have some Nim/Rust/C++ related GitHub projects to make it easier for us to evaluate your skills.
• Basic knowledge of the lexing, parsing and semantic checking passes applicable to a compiler.
• Experience with Nim.