Remote Distributed System Engineer

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  • Lagrange Labs is seeking a Distributed System Engineer for a fully remote position worldwide.
  • The role involves developing production-level distributed systems in Rust, with a focus on cryptography.
  • The team is building ZK MapReduce, a novel proof system for large-scale batch storage inclusion and dynamic computations.
  • The core technology is Recproofs, a new vector commitment scheme optimized for onchain applications.
  • Responsibilities include participating in cross-team environments with cryptographers and researchers to design and implement an open-source solution for the distributed proving architecture.
  • The engineer will create and maintain software libraries and programs used by other systems in the stack.
  • The position offers the opportunity to drive design decisions and engage with the community.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have significant experience building applications using Go or Rust.
  • A solid understanding of distributed systems principles is required.
  • Familiarity with Divide and Conquer concepts, such as MapReduce, is necessary.
  • Experience with distributed databases like MongoDB or MariaDB is required.
  • Understanding the basics of sharding is essential.
  • Knowledge of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and Blockchain is required.
  • Experience in designing and building distributed or peer-to-peer software systems is necessary.
  • Experience implementing DHTs, consensus protocols (Raft/PAXOS), and/or blockchain-based protocols is preferred.
  • Candidates should have literacy in cryptographic principles and practices, especially in the blockchain context.
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical issues are required.
  • A proven track record of independently driving projects in a fast-paced environment is necessary.

Benefits:

  • The position offers a competitive salary along with an equity and token package.
  • Team offsites and conference travel are included.
  • The role is fully remote with flexible working hours.
  • An unlimited vacation policy is provided.
  • Top-tier health, dental, and vision coverage is available for US employees.
  • Employees have the opportunity to work alongside passionate researchers and engineers in a respectful team culture.
  • There is a chance to contribute to high-impact research publications and develop groundbreaking solutions for the crypto industry.
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