Rust Runtime Engineer for Deterministic WASM & SDKs

Launch Legends

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Launch Legends is hiring to design and ship deterministic WASM-compatible runtime modules and a Rust contract SDK ecosystem. You will integrate the toolchain into DevHub, create templates and sample contracts, and collaborate with DevRel on documentation and examples.

The role emphasizes cross-compilation, edgy software design, and contributing to a scalable on-chain development stack with emphasis on performance benchmarks and secure interfaces.

Qualifications

  • Public Rust code linked from a GitHub/GitLab profile, crates.io or merged PRs.
  • Production Rust knowledge: ownership, lifetimes, macros, traits, async.
  • Experience inside a VM, interpreter, runtime or compiler.
  • Published or maintained a library, SDK or CLI used by other developers.

Responsibilities

  • Design and ship deterministic WASM-compatible runtime modules with host functions and gas metering.
  • Build a Rust contract SDK, cargo-level CLI and client SDKs.
  • Wire the toolchain into DevHub with templates, examples and versioned releases.
  • Work with DevRel on docs and sample contracts.
  • Add CI benchmarks for execution hot paths and fuzz the host interface and contract ABI.

Skills

Public Rust code
Rust production skills
VM/Runtime experience
Cross-compilation CI

Tools

ink!/cargo-contract
CosmWasm
wasmtime
wasmer

Job description

Launch Legends is hiring to design and ship deterministic WASM-compatible runtime modules and a Rust contract SDK ecosystem. You will integrate the toolchain into DevHub, create templates and sample contracts, and collaborate with DevRel on documentation and examples.

The role emphasizes cross-compilation, edgy software design, and contributing to a scalable on-chain development stack with emphasis on performance benchmarks and secure interfaces.

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