What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager, Protocol position at Eigen Labs?
Eigen Labs is more than just a leading name in the blockchain space. We're the driving force behind EigenLayer, a game-changing solution that revolutionizes crypto-economic security. Imagine a world where blockchain projects break free from the shackles of the scaling trilemma and capital limitations.
We're building a platform to deliver security to novel distributed applications. In today's blockchain ecosystem, each service is typically secured by its own tokenized trust-network. With EigenLayer, services can build upon the established security of the Ethereum trust network, unlocking untold scalability while maintaining security and decentralization.
The Role
Eigen Labs is revolutionizing crypto-economic security with EigenLayer, and we're expanding our Protocol team to drive this innovation further. We're seeking an Engineering Manager with deep blockchain expertise to lead and grow this critical area. You'll oversee features like staking, slashing, rewards, and EigenPods while pushing the boundaries of Ethereum scalability and security.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of senior engineers, develop groundbreaking solutions, and play a key role in shaping the future of decentralized applications. If you're passionate about protocol design and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.
What You Will Do
- Lead and Inspire : Manage and mentor a team of senior engineers, driving innovation and growth through the full employee lifecycle.
- Own the Protocol Roadmap : Design and deliver secure, scalable solutions for core functionalities like staking, slashing, rewards, and EigenPods.
- Drive Impact : Safeguard billions of dollars in crypto assets while enabling new applications and capabilities for Ethereum and beyond.
- Collaborate Strategically : Work closely with technical and executive stakeholders to align protocol development with EigenLayer's strategic vision.
- Be a Blockchain Advocate : Represent Eigen Labs at industry events, engage with the developer community, and keep the team at the cutting edge of protocol advancements.
What You Will Bring
Bonus
The target base salary for this role will range between $210,000 to $250,000. This is determined by a few factors including your skillset, prior relevant experience, quality of interviews and market factors at the point in time of offer. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Eigen Labs provides various employee benefits, including :
US Benefits
If hired outside of the US through an EOR, benefits will be offered based on specific country requirements and EOR offerings.
Equal Opportunity Employment
There's one more, very important thing. We are an equal opportunity employer. We search for amazing people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We take care of each other to create an inclusive work environment where we love to come to work every day. We hope you can join us.
Salary : $210,000 - $250,000
