Senior Blockchain Systems Engineer (Rust/C++)

Category Labs; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance options

Flexible paid time off

Monthly wellness reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Lunch and dinner stipend (in-office NYC)

Job summary

Category Labs, based in New York, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance the Monad protocol, focusing on cryptography and consensus mechanisms. Join a team of experts working on groundbreaking decentralized technology, offering a competitive salary range of $180,000 – $250,000, alongside an exceptional benefits package.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Rust or C++, excellent communication skills, and a passion for tackling challenging problems in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience building performant systems from scratch.
• Strong understanding of software architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core improvements to the consensus mechanism.
• Devise experiments to test worst-case scenarios.
• Build performant system components in C++ or Rust.

Skills

Rust

C++

C

Distributed systems

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science

Job description

Category Labs, based in New York, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance the Monad protocol, focusing on cryptography and consensus mechanisms. Join a team of experts working on groundbreaking decentralized technology, offering a competitive salary range of $180,000 – $250,000, alongside an exceptional benefits package.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Rust or C++, excellent communication skills, and a passion for tackling challenging problems in a collaborative environment.