Protocol Engineer

Matter Labs
Full-time , , United Kingdom, , , United Kingdom Engineering
Posted:
February 24, 2026
Location:
, , United Kingdom, , , United Kingdom, United-Kingdom

Job Description

Who We Are → About Matter Labs

At Matter Labs, we believe freedom drives progress and prosperity. Our mission is to advance freedom for all — through mass adoption of crypto.

Backed by over $250 million in funding from some of the world’s smartest investors, we move fast, ship often, and judge ourselves by the results we create.

More than 20 teams already run or are building custom ZKsync chains on our network, from crypto leaders like Crypto.com, Abstract, and Lens, to global brands such as Deutsche Bank and Xsolla.

Business Area / Department Overview

The Protocol Engineering team at Matter Labs is responsible for the design, implementation, and evolution of the ZKsync protocol. This includes both L1 and L2 components, from core contracts and verification systems to the zkSync smart contract platform — a zero-knowledge-friendly virtual machine powering ZKsync Era.

Key Responsibilities Of Role

  • Design and implemen...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: , , United Kingdom, United-Kingdom
Posted: February 24, 2026
Deadline: April 05, 2026