Our client is a generic decentralized prover network designed for deploying arbitrary provers as on-chain programs while maintaining performance similar to centralized provers. Their vision is to make the creation of performant zk-based systems, such as validity rollups, as easy as deploying smart contracts.
About the Role:
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who can turn ideas into reliable, beautifully written code that other people will find easy to comprehend and modify. You have a fundamental understanding of distributed systems and how Linux works behind the scenes. All additional experience in low-level systems is considered to your benefit. Experience and understanding of blockchain are not mandatory.
Requirements:
● 2+ years of experience in Rust, through official work or personal projects
● Ability to quickly learn complex systems
● Ability to proactively identify issues and find possible solutions
● Fluent and active communication skills in English
Preferred Skills:
● Experience and interest in distributed systems, P2P networking, virtualization, and unikernels
● Curiosity for blockchain/cybersecurity
● Familiarity with Linux internals, POSIX standards, file systems, and zero-knowledge cryptography
Key Responsibilities:
● Work closely with us as we build additional features, functionality, and applications
● Understand our client's infrastructure in detail to ideate and execute areas of improvement
● Implement and contribute to engineering practices and processes
What We Offer:
● Fully remote position
● Competitive salary
● Significant responsibility from day 1
● Fast growth environment with opportunities for professional development
● Minimal amount of meetings
● Free-ish working hours (Some overlap availability needed with EET)
● Opportunity to work on the cutting edge of Zero Knowledge infrastructure
● Opportunity to gain experience in the blockchain industry and development without prior industry experience
Stack:
● Linux on x86-64
● Nanos unikernel
● QEMU ● gRPC over VSOCK ● Rust ● Postgresql
