Senior Software Engineer - Integrations

About Babylon

Babylon is an innovative blockchain project founded by Claude E. Shannon Award recipient, Professor David Tse from Stanford University, and backed by leading investors like Paradigm, Polychain, Hack VC, and Framework. Our mission is to unlock Bitcoin security for the decentralised world. Join our fast-growing team of engineers, researchers, and business experts in building the future of blockchain.

About the Job

As an Integration Engineer specialising in Cosmos ecosystem, you will play a critical role in bringing Babylon to the Cosmos ecosystem. This involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing integrations for seamless interoperability between Babylon and other Cosmos-based chains. You'll work closely with core protocol engineers to ensure secure, efficient, and scalable integrations that leverage the power of CosmWasm.

About You

You are a software engineer with a strong foundation in blockchain technology, particularly within the Cosmos ecosystem. You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about driving innovation in the decentralized space.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain CosmWasm/Ethereum smart contracts for integration with the Babylon protocol.

• Design integration solutions for performance, security, and reliability.

• Collaborate with core protocol engineers to identify and resolve integration challenges.

• Contribute to the development of Babylon's toolings/SDKs for Cosmos/Ethereum ecosystem.

• Keep track of with the latest developments in the Cosmos/Ethereum ecosystems and technology.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in blockchain development in Go and/or Rust.

• Deep understanding of Ethereum & Cosmos SDK and CometBFT consensus, IBC, CosmWasm.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other blockchain ecosystems (e.g., Solana).

• Contributions to open-source blockchain projects.

• Familiarity with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and the staking ecosystem.

Our team is remote first and we are hiring across the world. Here at Babylon Labs, you’ll be joining a world-class team with tremendous growth potential as we bring secured Bitcoin staking to the world. Supported by top venture funds like Paradigm, Polychain Capital, Bullish, Hack VC, Polygon Ventures, Framework Ventures, Castle Island Ventures, OKX Ventures, among other investment firms and strategic partners. Come join us and build the future of trustless Bitcoin staking!