Senior Software Engineer, Protocol – Rust

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About the role

  • Senior Software Engineer developing Rust-based solutions for OP Labs, an open-source blockchain network. Driving critical protocol features while engaging with complex system challenges in a global remote environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own features through the full lifecycle: from architecture, implementation, and docs to deployment and monitoring. Working cross functionally to create maximum impact.
  • Build rigorous conformance and adversarial tests to ensure implementation compatibility.
  • Execute safe protocol upgrades and resolve complex availability/performance issues.
  • Use AI-assisted engineering tools effectively while maintaining rigorous standards for correctness, security, review, and technical ownership.

Requirements

  • Professional record of shipping production software and maintainable Rust systems.
  • Deep knowledge of Ethereum (EVM, JSON-RPC, clients) and distributed systems.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and communicate complex design decisions effectively.
  • (Preferred) Familiarity with op-node, kona, or Reth implementations.
  • (Preferred) Ability to read and navigate production Go code while migrating behavior into Rust.
  • (Bonus) Proficiency in Solidity for system-level smart contracts.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Remote work options

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Distributed SystemsNode.jsRustSolidityGo

Location requirements

RemoteWorldwide

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