# Software Engineer, Infrastructure at Espresso

- Company: Espresso
- What the company does: Espresso builds infrastructure that supports cross-chain composability, powering user- and developer-experiences that make all chains work together like one. Backed by Greylock, Sequoia and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.espressosys.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2021-07-22
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/Espresso/bf359a02-5579-4d8b-a254-23c989f67af5
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/espresso-software-engineer-infrastructure/

## About the role

The Espresso Network is currently live on mainnet in its initial release. In addition to fast confirmations and data availability, rollups seeking further decentralization can also opt to use the Espresso Network as a decentralized sequencer. As the first purpose-built base layer for rollups, Espresso supports a fast-growing ecosystem of interconnected chains regardless of tech stack, VM, or settlement layer—from established chains like Celo and ApeChain to emerging app-specific chains attracting their first users.

## What they're looking for

- B.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics, or relevant field, or equivalent computer science and software engineering experience
- Experience shipping and taking engineering projects to production
- Experience with distributed systems and/or blockchain systems, especially P2P networking and consensus
- Understanding of software engineering and security best practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for writing correct code

Tags: Infrastructure