Senior Protocol Engineer

Magic Eden seeks an experienced Protocol Engineer to build smart contracts on EVM/SVM, handle off-chain and multi-on-chain interactions, and focus on scaling and blockchain security.

Overview

Department

Engineering

Job type

Full time

Compensation

Salary not specified

Location

China, East Asia

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Requirements

6+ years of experience, with at least 2 years in Ethereum, EVM-based or Solana-based blockchains

Proficiency in smart contract development with Solidity, Rust, Foundry, Web3.js/Ethers.js, and JavaScript/TypeScript

Experience with Ethereum or Solana Development Suites (e.g., Foundry, Truffle, Ganache, Hardhat, Tenderly, Anchor)

Expertise in writing secure, efficient, and gas-optimized smart contracts for DApps on Ethereum, Solana, and other EVM/SVM-compatible networks

Strong background in building blockchains, including experience with OP stack, Arbitrum stack, Bitcoin L2, or SVM L2s

Self-motivated, fast learner with a "get things done" mentality

Humble, open to challenges, and eager to embrace better ideas

Responsibilities

Research, design, and implement EVM/SVM L1 or L2 chains

Contribute to Solidity or Rust development for Magic Eden's Smart contract protocols

Develop blockchain indexing systems focusing on high performance and throughput

Collaborate with founders, designers, engineers, and security auditors to ensure high-quality systems are delivered timely

Benefits

A fast-paced and collaborative environment

Competitive compensation and equity options

Flexible PTO

Wellness and work-from-home allowance