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Syntropy
11 months ago
architectctoengineeringleadseniortechnicalweb3

About this roleSynternet is a Layer 1 blockchain that powers real-time data infrastructure on any chain. Its foundation is the Data Layer, a protocol that enables chain-agnostic data composability in real-time through utilizing a novel, modular smart contract architecture.We are seeking an experienced Blockchain Architect to help lead the design and development of our Layer 1 protocol with a primary focus on achieving cross-chain interoperability. As a key member of our team, the ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of different chain architectures, advanced knowledge of decentralized systems, and expertise in creating a flexible smart contract library capable of interacting with erse chains in a modular and efficient capacity.We have an extremely knowledgeable and capable Engineering/Technology team covering all essential development areas, and this position will bring additional leadership expertise to look after the overall Blockchain vision, strategy, and their implementation.You will join a company filled with like-minded people who understand the purpose and impact of our project, and you will help to fulfill that purpose. Find out more at https://www.synternet.com/. We're remote-first, so you can be based anywhere, although alignment with European time zones would be preferred.Main responsibilitiesArchitectural Leadership:* Lead the design and development of Synternet's Layer 1 protocol emphasizing cross-chain interoperability for the Data Layer.* Define and implement a robust and scalable blockchain architecture that accommodates erse chains and ensures seamless communication.Business Acumen:* Apply a strategic mindset to differentiate integration solutions that make business sense, enhancing adoption and increasing use cases.* Evaluate the economic viability of interoperability features, particularly in the realm of seamless, low-latency data access.Interoperability Expertise:* Conduct in-depth research on different blockchain architectures, identifying key interoperability challenges, and proposing innovative solutions.* Develop strategies and protocols to facilitate smooth data exchange and execution of smart contracts across various chains.Smart Contract Library:* Design and oversee the implementation of a modular smart contract library tailored for Cosmos-based chains and capable of interacting with a wide range of potential chains.* Ensure the smart contract architecture is flexible, scalable, and adaptable to the evolving landscape of blockchain technologies within the Cosmos ecosystem.Collaboration and Communication:* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, researchers, and product managers, to align architectural decisions with project goals.* Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Innovation and Research:* Stay up to date with the latest advancements in blockchain technologies, smart contract development, and decentralized systems within the Cosmos ecosystem.* Drive innovation by proposing and implementing cutting-edge solutions that enhance the protocol's interoperability and performance, especially in Cosmos-based environments.* Together with the leadership team, the Head of Engineering and Senior R&D Manager, work on and lead the development of Synternet's Blockchain and Layer 1 vision. Architecture the solution and own its implementation plan/strategy.Requirements* Proven experience as a Blockchain Architect with a focus on interoperability, specifically within the Cosmos ecosystem.* Business acumen to evaluate and prioritize integration solutions that enhance business value, adoption, and use cases, with a specific focus on Cosmos-based interoperability.* Previous experience in a Head of Blockchain / Blockchain Lead / CTO role within a Web3 project is highly desired. * Expertise in developing a modular smart contract library with a Cosmos-based focus and a broader capability to interact with various chains.* Strong programming skills in languages such as Solidity, Rust, or others relevant to blockchain development.* Previous experience in building and successfully implementing a long-term blockchain strategy.* Proficiency with Cosmos SDK.You get* A competitive salary and a significant long-term token package.* An annual budget for your professional & personal development.* 12 days per year dedicated for your professional development.* Remote-first environment (you’re still welcome to come to one of our offices, but you choose!)#Salary and compensation

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