About Rome Protocol

Rome Protocol is redefining blockchain interoperability with a modular ecosystem that bridges Solana’s unmatched speed with the expansive reach of Ethereum and other blockchains. Our mission is to empower developers to create cutting-edge, interoperable applications using Rome's stack that includes Rome SDK, Rome Interop, and Rome Shared Sequencer.

As a Customer Integrations Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in supporting customers throughout their integration journey. From gathering requirements and delivering tailored solutions to advocating for our platform, you’ll be a champion for developers building with Rome Protocol.

We work in person from our Westlake Village (CA) office and are remote friendly. Visit our website and documentation to learn more about our mission and technology.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Integrations

• Collaborate with customers to understand their integration needs and deliver customized technical solutions.
• Provide end-to-end support during the integration process, ensuring seamless implementation and system operability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues while working closely with the engineering team.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including integration guides, best practices, and architecture overviews.
• Develop expertise in Ethereum rollup technologies (Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, zkSync) for deployment, operation, debugging, and improvement.

Developer Advocacy

• Passionately grow and empower the Rome community, enabling developers to build innovative, cross-chain applications.
• Build and maintain example applications demonstrating the capabilities of Rome SDK, Rome Interop, and Rome Shared Sequencer, including:
  • Setting up Layer 2 solutions using Rome.
  • Deploying smart contracts.
  • Writing test arbitrage scripts.
  • Developing interoperable applications.
• Design and run open-source campaigns, such as soliciting examples from end-users via GitHub templates (e.g., GitHub Externship-style programs).
• Conduct competitive analyses to ensure Rome Protocol leads with thoughtful, engaging, and innovative advocacy efforts.

Collaboration

• Partner with the engineering, product, and developer relations teams to improve developer experiences and provide actionable feedback.
• Foster deep, authentic relationships with developers and customers.
• Occasionally travel for team meetings and developer events.

Skills and Competencies

Technical Expertise

• Proficiency in Solidity and Rust programming languages.
• Deep understanding of blockchain ecosystems, especially Solana and Ethereum.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Shared Sequencers and Rollups.
  • RaaS, L2 solutions, zkEVMs, and interoperability between chains.
  • Interoperability and atomicity in cross-chain transactions.

Communication

• Excellent English writing and communication skills.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse developer audiences.

Community Engagement

• Passion for engaging and empowering developers.
• Ability to build lasting relationships within the developer ecosystem and inspire community contributions.

Benefits

• Top-tier salary and equity package
• In-person office in Westlake Village (near Los Angeles)
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Team on-site events
• Travel to crypto conferences
• Unlimited vacation policy

Why Join Us?

At Rome Protocol, you’ll be at the forefront of blockchain innovation, helping shape the future of interoperable applications. If you’re a skilled Customer Integrations Engineer with a passion for empowering developers, we want you on our team.