Remote Senior Rust Engineer (Core)

Description:

• As a Senior Rust Core Engineer at Solforge, you will spearhead engineering efforts, driving the innovation and implementation of next-generation high-performance distributed systems.
• You will work with a highly proficient team of core engineers who have contributed to foundational and novel network components.
• The role involves frequent group discussions on architecture, new design specs, and code reviews, with a commitment to frequently shipping quality code.
• Solforge is reimagining Solana's consensus ecosystem by developing software that connects validators with purpose-built execution environments, delivering unprecedented performance and guaranteed transaction inclusion.
• The engineering team is building an entire platform written in Rust, connecting L1 and L2s, and creating complex scenarios and interactions with the running network.
• Your primary focus will be on Rust and complex interactions with different components, while also being involved in infrastructure, script writing, and supporting projects in other languages.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, coupled with practical experience in blockchain systems is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in distributed systems, with a deep technical understanding of L1 and L2 architectures is necessary.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Rust, C, C++, or Go is essential.
• A strong emphasis on writing performant and secure code is expected.
• Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable distributed systems is required.
• An analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate and mitigate emerging security threats, leveraging a comprehensive understanding of the blockchain landscape is necessary.

Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration packages based on iterative market research, including tokens are offered.
• The position is remote-first and self-initiating with flexible hours.
• You will work with team players who are genuinely excited about their impact and projects.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and recognizes individual contributions to collective success is provided.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a rapidly growing technological frontier are available.