Protocol Labs makes internet protocols: IPFS, Filecoin, and more.
About Protocol Labs:
Protocol Labs drives breakthroughs in computing to push humanity forward. The People Team at Protocol Labs powers our work. Protocol Labs is a product-development lab, but behind the protocols and tools we build, behind the research and implementations, are passionate people, teammates and community members. We are a fully distributed company. Our team of more than 100 members works remotely and in the open to improve the internet — humanity's most important technology — as we explore new advances at the intersection of many exciting fields (crypto, networks, distributed systems) and cultures (startups, research, open source, distributed work).
About the People Team:
The People Team ensures that Protocol Labs remains aligned, empowered and productive. Our team’s mission is to advance PL and empower our people by designing and leading innovative programs that enable Labbers to do their best work. Our small, but mighty team is responsible for ensuring that PL remains a well oiled machine by tackling exciting challenges on a daily basis. Joining our small team means you have an opportunity for BIG impact. We value efficient execution, effective communication, and meticulous attention to detail. Our people team has a rare opportunity to support the PL Organization during a time of monumental change. This change will require us to break boundaries and create more innovative and cutting edge solutions. Sounds interesting? Let’s chat!
What you will do:
You'll be a great addition to the team if you have:
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What’s it like to work at Protocol Labs?
Protocol Labs mission is to improve humanity’s most important technology, the Internet. We build protocols, systems, and tools to improve how it works. Today, we are focused on how we store, locate, and move information. Our projects include IPFS, Filecoin, libp2p, and more.
As a distributed team, we hire anywhere in the world, and at various levels of experience (entry, senior, staff). We look for people with unique perspectives and diverse backgrounds.
We have a great benefits package, including parental leave, contributions to your retirement, competitive pay, and unlimited time off. For U.S.-based employees, we also provide platinum-level health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Protocol Labs is an open-source R&D lab. We build protocols, tools, and services to radically improve the internet. Our products serve thousands of organizations and millions of people.
Our projects include IPFS, Filecoin, libp2p, Sourcecred, and many more. Today, we are focused on the Web3 space. Our projects center on distributed systems, cryptocurrencies, cryptography, and game theory. Long term, we hope to establish a lab capable of repeatable innovation, and we aspire to R&D breakthroughs that make human existence orders of magnitude better.
We are a fully distributed company. We have over 100 team members, we work with thousands more in open source, and we collaborate with 100+ organizations.
See our projects: https://protocol.ai/work/ and our labs: https://research.protocol.ai/