Optimum
As a Senior Protocol Engineer at Optimum, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing core protocols for the Flexnode network to ensure high-speed, decentralized data propagation and availability. Your role will involve systems programming in languages such as Rust or Golang, improving low-latency performance, and collaborating with researchers on data availability and network coding algorithms. Additionally, you will lead production deployments and implement security measures, focusing on creating robust infrastructure for Web3 applications.
Optimum is a Universal Data Acceleration Network that improves how data moves across decentralized blockchains using Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC). Its flagship product, mump2p, runs alongside existing Ethereum clients to deliver faster block and blob propagation, significantly reduced bandwidth usage, and improved validator economics — without requiring consensus changes or protocol rewrites. Built on award-winning MIT research, Optimum is chain-agnostic and designed for validators and node operators seeking better performance and higher staking yields.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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