4 months ago
Base Salary
$143k - $179k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own technical delivery for named institutional partners from architecture and requirements through working implementation.
- Design solutions across node and validator setup, failover, interoperability, networking, security controls, and the broader Avalanche stack.
- Pair with Enterprise Go-to-Market on proofs of concept and translate commercial requirements into production-grade technical solutions.
- Contribute to and maintain FDE developer tooling, SDKs, runbooks, technical documentation, and the FDE Protocol Requests database.
- Respond to partner security assessments and technical diligence requests.
- Identify reusable patterns from partner engagements and drive their abstraction into shared FDE artifacts.
- Represent FDE externally, mentor teammates, and assume primary ownership of named partners as ramp completes.
Requirements
- Hands-on depth across the Avalanche or comparable L1/L2 stack, including client implementation, EVM, cross-chain messaging, and validator infrastructure.
- Ability to design and ship solutions across the stack without senior backup.
- Proven ability to use modern coding assistants and agentic tooling to produce production-grade output.
- Customer-facing maturity in enterprise or institutional settings and comfort engaging senior engineering stakeholders.
- Strong documentation and operational discipline, including building runbooks and maintaining tracked partner artifacts.
- Instinct for abstracting bespoke solutions into reusable products or tooling.
Categories
Forward DeployedSolutions Engineering
About Ava Labs
Ava Labs develops and maintains Avalanche, an open-source, proof-of-stake blockchain platform and EVM-compatible tooling for Web3 developers and enterprises. Its products include the AvalancheGo node software, the C-Chain for smart contracts, and frameworks for building custom subnets. The company is privately held, headquartered in New York, and was founded by Cornell computer scientists to support decentralized finance, NFTs, and asset tokenization use cases.