Description:

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) is a global non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Ethereum and related technologies.
The Privacy and Scaling Explorations (PSE) team is a technological research and development group focused on privacy and scaling solutions.
The mission of the PSE team is to accelerate the adoption of cryptography to advance human collaboration.
The team builds open-source tools that promote privacy, agency, and resiliency, and collaborates on urgent problems.
The Senior Rust Developer will work on the TLSNotary project, which is an open-source initiative aimed at creating a production-ready, audited library.
The role involves architecting, developing, and optimizing the TLSNotary codebase to ensure it is secure, efficient, and high-performing.
The developer will work with cutting-edge open-source technologies and collaborate with talented engineers on innovative cryptographic solutions.
The work environment fosters independence, creativity, and collaboration.

Requirements:

Candidates must have experience in developing large-scale Rust projects and be able to contribute to architectural decision-making.
Extensive experience with Rust is required, including a deep understanding of its async ecosystem and a proven track record of building and deploying production-quality Rust projects.
Exceptional problem-solving skills are necessary, with the ability to creatively and efficiently troubleshoot complex technical challenges.
A high degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration skills in a distributed team environment is essential.
Preference will be given to candidates from the Western Hemisphere, though candidates from Western Europe will also be considered.

The position offers the opportunity to work on impactful and challenging projects within the Rust ecosystem.
Developers will gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies that have the potential to disrupt major platforms and empower user sovereignty.
The work environment promotes independence, creativity, and collaboration among team members.
The role provides the chance to mentor and provide technical guidance to peers, enhancing professional development.