Senior Backend Engineer, Nitro (Fully Remote)

Nitro; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) match

Wellness stipend

Home office support

Job summary

Nitro is building foundational infrastructure for Ethereum scalability and security with a remote-first, globally distributed team and an office in New York.

We are seeking a strong backend engineer with Go, C++, or Rust experience to develop core systems and tackle distributed systems challenges. You will collaborate across research, product, and engineering to deliver secure, high-performance blockchain infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Backend experience with Go, C++, or Rust.
• Security-focused mindset and collaborative skills.
• Experience with distributed systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop core backend infrastructure for blockchain execution and Ethereum scaling.
• Address distributed systems challenges to improve performance and security.

Skills

Go

C++

Rust

Security mindset

Collaboration

Job description

• Develop core backend infrastructure for blockchain execution and Ethereum scaling.
• Solve distributed systems challenges and improve performance and security.

Requirements:

• Extensive backend experience with Go, C++, or Rust.
• Security-first mindset and strong collaboration skills.
• Remote-first, globally distributed team with office in New York.
• Healthcare, 401(k) match, wellness stipend, and home office support.

Nitro

They build foundational infrastructure for Ethereum scalability, security, and decentralized applications. They are a remote-first, globally distributed team collaborating across research, product, and blockchain engineering.