Senior Rust Backend Engineer — Remote, Scalable Blockchain

Medium; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first global workforce

Annual company offsite

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401k retirement plan

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Medium is looking for a talented engineer to join the Nitro team, building core technology for Arbitrum, the leading Ethereum scaling solution. You will tackle challenges in performance optimization and distributed systems while enhancing the infrastructure for a robust blockchain experience.

The ideal candidate will have experience in Rust and is motivated to solve complex problems at scale. We offer a remote-first global workforce and comprehensive benefits, including wellness stipends and medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Experienced Rust engineer with a track record of building production systems.
• Comfortable working across distributed systems and performance-critical applications.
• Motivated by solving complex technical problems at scale.

Responsibilities

• Building and improving Nitro, the core node software that powers Arbitrum.
• Designing and optimizing systems for transaction execution and state management.
• Scaling throughput and improving performance of Arbitrum's core infrastructure.

Skills

Rust programming

Distributed systems

Performance optimization

Systems programming

Tools

WASM

Job description

Medium is looking for a talented engineer to join the Nitro team, building core technology for Arbitrum, the leading Ethereum scaling solution. You will tackle challenges in performance optimization and distributed systems while enhancing the infrastructure for a robust blockchain experience.

The ideal candidate will have experience in Rust and is motivated to solve complex problems at scale. We offer a remote-first global workforce and comprehensive benefits, including wellness stipends and medical coverage.