Senior Solutions Engineer
RISC Zero.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement decentralized applications and smart contracts on blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Cosmos, or Bitcoin.
- Build production applications using Rust or similar programming languages.
- Gain a deep understanding of cryptography, consensus algorithms, and smart contracts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to develop customized blockchain solutions.
- Gather customer feedback and translate it into actionable improvements for the product.
- Support application development by incorporating blockchain consensus changes and working across multiple blockchains.
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
- 🔒 Authenticity: Demonstrates honesty, transparency, and integrity in all interactions and actions.
- 💖 Empathy: Understands and appreciates the perspectives and feelings of others, fostering strong relationships and effective communication.
- 🌟 Resilience: Exhibits the ability to adapt to challenges, setbacks, and changing circumstances while maintaining a positive attitude and finding solutions.
- 🌱 Growth Mindset: Embraces a continuous learning mindset, eagerly seeking opportunities to develop new skills and expand knowledge in the ever-evolving field of solutions engineering.
- 🎯 Strategic Thinking: Possesses the ability to think analytically, anticipate future needs, and develop innovative solutions aligned with business goals and client requirements.
- 🤝 Collaborative: Works effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders, actively sharing knowledge, fostering cooperation, and driving successful outcomes through collaborative efforts.
Qualifications:
- Strong technical background with a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field, such as computer science, engineering, or a related discipline.
- Extensive experience designing and implementing complex solutions, preferably in the field of software development, cloud computing, or security.
- In-depth knowledge of blockchain technology and experience with decentralized applications, smart contracts, and blockchain platforms like Ethereum, Cosmos, or Bitcoin is a strong plus.
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in solution engineering, such as Rust, JavaScript, Python, or similar languages.
- Solid understanding of cryptography, consensus algorithms, and blockchain protocols a strong plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and address complex technical challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with clients.
- Proven track record of delivering successful projects and driving results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Continuous learning mindset, staying updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the field of solutions engineering.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Leadership Coaching and opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development
- Remote work options with potential domestic and international travel up to 20% for team ‘onsite’ meetings and conferences
- Comprehensive health insurance: medical, dental, vision, and HSA
- Generous company equity
- Unlimited paid time off
- A supportive and collaborative work environment