Backend Rust Engineer - Soroban/Stellar & Crypto

Rain; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Flexible working environment

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 4% company match

Equity option plan

Wellness spending card

Domestic and international team summits

Job summary

A fintech company in New York is seeking an engineer to design and maintain Soroban smart contracts on Stellar and develop robust backend services. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in the Stellar ecosystem and strong Rust proficiency, with 2-10+ years of experience. This role involves scaling infrastructure for millions of users and driving architectural decisions in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers competitive compensation, flexible working, and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–10+ years of engineering experience.
• Compensation will be calibrated based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Soroban smart contracts on Stellar.
• Build robust backend services that interact with multiple networks.
• Scale infrastructure to support millions of users.
• Shape the technical and product roadmap.
• Drive architectural decisions in a rapidly evolving product.
• Ship new capabilities quickly and iteratively.

Skills

Deep expertise in the Stellar ecosystem

Strong proficiency in Rust

Understanding of smart contract security patterns

Experience with Node.js

Job description

A fintech company in New York is seeking an engineer to design and maintain Soroban smart contracts on Stellar and develop robust backend services. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in the Stellar ecosystem and strong Rust proficiency, with 2-10+ years of experience. This role involves scaling infrastructure for millions of users and driving architectural decisions in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers competitive compensation, flexible working, and comprehensive health benefits.