Senior Rust Engineer Cryptocurrency Node Software

IOTA Foundation; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading cryptocurrency organization is seeking a Senior Rust Engineer to build and maintain high-performance node software. You will integrate Rust crates, drive initiatives, and engage with the community, all while fostering an effective, balanced, and open work culture. Experience in Rust and software engineering is essential.

Leistungen

Flexible work-from-anywhere policy

Agile organizational culture

Collaborative environment

Qualifikationen

• 5 years of experience in software engineering.
• 3 years of experience with Rust programming.
• Basic understanding of cryptographic primitives and their usage.
• Knowledge of database technologies.
• Experience in designing gRPC APIs.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain high-quality cryptographic node software.
• Take ownership of complex node software design topics.
• Drive initiatives by collaborating across teams.
• Engage actively with the community.
• Mentor colleague in Rust training.

Kenntnisse

Rust programming

Software engineering

Networking protocols

gRPC APIs

Cryptographic primitives

Tools

RocksDB

TCP

QUIC

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Rust Engineer - Cryptocurrency Node Software

Job Intro

As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Rust you will be a key player within a team of highly skilled software engineers dedicated to building and maintaining a high-performance cryptocurrency node software. Your primary task will be to integrate new Rust crates into our node software including components such as database layers networking layers and gRPC APIs while maintaining and improving existing code. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the backbone of our innovative cryptocurrency platform.

Responsibilities & Requirements

• Develop and maintain high-quality cryptocurrency node software components and specifications.


• Take ownership of complex topics such as the design and implementation of a distributed tracing framework within the node software the development of an end-user-facing gRPC API for external integrations or the redesign of the node discovery mechanism to improve robustness and scalability.


• Drive these initiatives to successful completion by collaborating effectively across teams including Research Scientists Software Engineers and DevOps.


• Adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment where your work may evolve rapidly based on user feedback and data from the builder community.


• Foster a transparent and open work environment engaging actively with the IOTA community on GitHub Discord and crypto conferences.


• Ensure timely delivery of technical solutions while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.


• Act as a mentor for your colleagues in our internal Rust training program.

Skills & Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in software engineering.


• 3 years of experience with Rust programming.


• Basic understanding of cryptographic primitives (hashing digital signatures certificates PKI) and how to properly use them.


• Knowledge of database technologies (keyvalue data storage paradigm e.g. RocksDB)


• Proficiency in networking protocols and frameworks (e.g. tonic TCP QUIC)


• Experience in designing and implementing gRPC APIs.

Nice to have

• Experience with blockchain technologies and distributed ledger technologies.


• Experience with cybersecurity and secure software engineering.

What we offer

• The opportunity to collaborate with a senior team of some of the brightest minds in the industry.


• A flexible work-from-anywhere policy (we have been remote since day one).


• A culture of trust empowerment and constructive feedback.


• An agile and flexible organization with a flat hierarchy.

Key Skills

Spring,.NET,C / C++,Go,React,OOP,C#,AWS,Data Structures,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems

Employment Type: Employee

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1