P2P Node.js Engineer - Holepunch

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and strengthen core peer-to-peer networking and storage primitives using Node.js
• Implement and optimize P2P protocols and networking mechanisms, including Kademlia, BitTorrent
• Develop high-performance networking code and optimize protocols for throughput, latency
• Work with TCP/IP and UDP networking, including NAT traversal and communication across challenging
• Design and implement custom binary protocols, serialization formats, and secure communication
• Apply cryptographic primitives to support secure and reliable peer-to-peer communications.

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of peer-to-peer protocols and distributed networking, particularly Kademlia
• Advanced JavaScript and Node.js development skills, with experience building high-performance
• Strong understanding of UDP, TCP/IP, networking fundamentals, and NAT traversal techniques.
• Proven experience optimizing network protocols and distributed systems for performance and low
• Experience implementing custom binary protocols and serialization formats.
• Familiarity with cryptographic primitives and their application in secure P2P communication.

🎁 Benefits

• 100% remote position with the flexibility to work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to work on challenging P2P networking, distributed systems, and Node.js technologies.
• International, remote-first environment with a globally distributed engineering team.
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative peer-to-peer applications and infrastructure.
• Exposure to advanced networking, cryptography, performance optimization, and decentralized
• High degree of autonomy and ownership over technically challenging engineering work.