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Blockchain Protocol Engineer — Distributed Value Systems

◐ Engineering ▣ Labs Blocks ◎ Santa Monica, CA (Pacific (PT)) ◆ Full-time · On-site
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Overview

Engineer the distributed-value rails for the Labs ecosystem — the protocols behind DPTVs (Digital & Physical Taste Valuables), Crave Collectibles™, and Labs' on-chain economies.

Mission

Distributed Intelligence means value that moves as freely as information. Labs Blocks builds it.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement smart-contract systems for Labs digital valuables
  • Own protocol security: audits, formal checks, incident drills
  • Build bridges between app economies (Yuhmmy) and on-chain settlement
  • Evaluate L1/L2 tradeoffs and own infrastructure choices

Minimum qualifications

  • 4+ years protocol or smart-contract engineering
  • Rust or Solidity in production with real value at stake
  • Deep security mindset — you think in exploits

Preferred qualifications

  • Consensus or cryptography depth
  • DeFi/marketplace mechanics
  • Zero-knowledge familiarity

Nice to have

  • Token-economics literacy
  • Open-source protocol contributions

Tech stack

RustSolidityEVMconsensus protocolscryptographyTypeScriptsmart-contract auditing

Growth

Technical leadership of Labs Blocks as digital valuables scale.

Impact

You make Labs economies trustworthy at the protocol layer.

Projects you'll touch

  • DPTV protocol
  • Crave Collectibles™ settlement
  • Labs Crypto integrations

Benefits

  • Meaningful early equity in a $12.5B frontier company
  • Premium medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
  • Unlimited PTO with a 3-week minimum, plus Labs Recharge weeks
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Relocation support to Santa Monica
  • Daily chef-crafted (vegan-friendly) meals — taste is our business
  • Annual learning budget + Labs University access
  • Latest hardware and an XR/device lab at your desk
  • Parental leave: 20 weeks, all parents
  • Yuhmmy family access and Labs brand perks

Labs Companies, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. Posted June 24, 2026 · Req 2EC19A

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