Senior Backend Engineer, Rust

11 hours, 24 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Offchain Labs

Offchain Labs

Offchain Labs is a NY-based company creating cutting-edge scaling solutions for Ethereum with Arbitrum Rollup, instantly scaling Dapps and increasing capacity without sacrificing security.

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2018
$124M raised

Description

  • Build and improve Nitro, the core node software that powers Arbitrum.
  • Design and optimize systems for transaction execution, state management, and network performance.
  • Scale throughput and improve the performance and efficiency of Arbitrum’s core infrastructure.
  • Solve distributed systems challenges across a large-scale blockchain network.
  • Enhance reliability, observability, and security across critical infrastructure.
  • Develop new capabilities for the Arbitrum stack.
  • Work closely with researchers, protocol engineers, and product teams to design, build, and operate systems.
  • Take ownership of projects from technical design through implementation and operation.

Requirements

  • Experienced Rust engineer with a track record of building production systems.
  • Comfortable working across distributed systems, infrastructure, and performance-critical applications.
  • Motivated by solving complex technical problems at scale.
  • Able to make sound engineering trade-offs and work collaboratively.
  • Interested in runtimes, execution environments, WASM, developer tooling, and/or systems programming.
  • Maintained a security-focused mindset and actively looks for threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Experience with WASM (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with blockchain infrastructure or smart contract platforms (nice to have).
  • Open source contributions within the Rust ecosystem (nice to have).

Benefits

  • Remote-first global workforce with a New York office.
  • Annual company offsite and team onsites.
  • Professional reimbursement program for conferences, certifications, and more.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for US and some other countries.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match for US employees.
  • Wellness stipend.
  • Home office setup and ergonomic equipment program.

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