Partner Engineer
Skills
About the Role
You will onboard ZK chains with financial institutions, DeFi leaders, and Web2 enterprises. You will develop and extend the ZK Stack core codebase, dive into smart contracts and node code to solve complex problems, and design, implement, and document partner-inspired solutions. You will conduct independent research, collaborate frequently with engineers, product, business and external developers, and help partners design products on the ZK Stack. You will communicate technical ideas clearly and take ownership of partner integrations from design through delivery.
Requirements
- 3+ years in backend software development
- Deep understanding of software architecture and best practices
- Experience in Web3 and understanding of Ethereum and rollups
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ownership mindset and ability to work independently
- Ability to collaborate effectively with partners and internal teams
- Fluency in written and spoken English
Responsibilities
- Onboard ZK chains with financial institutions, DeFi organizations, and Web2 enterprises
- Build and extend the ZK Stack core codebase aligned with customer needs
- Dive into the codebase to solve problems spanning smart contracts and the core node
- Conduct independent research in areas of ownership
- Design, implement, and document partner-inspired solutions
- Onboard large companies by combining engineering and interpersonal skills
- Collaborate with core engineers, product, business, and external developers
- Help partners design products on the ZK Stack
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, equity, and token package
- Premium health, dental, and vision coverage
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Flexible paid time off plus company-wide closure weeks
- $2 000 equipment stipend
- $300 monthly co-working allowance