Founding Engineer - AI-Driven FinTech Infra (Rust)

Plexus Resource Solutions

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 275,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Plexus Resource Solutions is building next-generation cross-chain FX and settlements infrastructure in New York. The Founding Engineer will join at the ground floor to architect and implement the core platform from scratch in a Rust-based stack.

You’ll shape protocols with the founders, ship production systems, and leverage AI-native workflows to accelerate development using ZK and Solidity. Relocation to NYC or NYC-based work is encouraged, equity negotiable.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience shipping production-grade systems.
  • Strong background in building reliable, scalable infrastructure.
  • Experience using multiple AI agents to accelerate development.
  • Willingness to relocate to NYC or be NYC-based.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build core infrastructure across financial markets, settlement, and blockchain.
  • Shape protocol and system architecture alongside the founders.
  • Ship production-grade systems, primarily in Rust, with ZK and Solidity involvement.
  • Leverage AI-native workflows and agentic orchestration to boost velocity.
  • Own problems end-to-end, from architecture through production.

Skills

Rust
AI-native workflows
Distributed systems
High-complexity systems
Solidity
Kernels/compilers
Founder mindset
Relocation willingness

Tools

ZK

Job description

Plexus Resource Solutions is building next-generation cross-chain FX and settlements infrastructure in New York. The Founding Engineer will join at the ground floor to architect and implement the core platform from scratch in a Rust-based stack.

You’ll shape protocols with the founders, ship production systems, and leverage AI-native workflows to accelerate development using ZK and Solidity. Relocation to NYC or NYC-based work is encouraged, equity negotiable.

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