Sam R.

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Protocol engineer, ex-Lido, staking infrastructure expert

Nominated by Alex M.·12/15/2025LinkedIn GitHub

Hire probability55%

Total volume$55K

Markets2

Endorsements1

Skills

DeFi88

1 rater

Solidity85

2 raters

Smart Contracts82

1 rater

Rust78

1 rater

DevOps75

1 rater

Experience

Protocol Engineer

Lido · 2022-01 — 2025-12

Built staking router handling $15B+ in staked ETH. Implemented withdrawal queue post-Shanghai.

Smart Contract Developer

Rocket Pool · 2020-10 — 2021-12

Developed minipool contract system. Contributed to Atlas upgrade.

Projects

stake-simulator

ETH staking economics simulator with MEV modeling

Endorsements

Sam is the staking infrastructure expert. His work on the Lido withdrawal queue was flawless under massive pressure.

AMAlex M.· 1/28/2026

Will Sam R. be hired as a Staking Lead at EigenLayer or similar within 3 months?

Will Sam R. be hired at EigenLayer within 6 months?