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Software Engineer - Rust Engineer Consensus

Space and TimeFull-time$100k - $235k*Remote; IndiaNov 30, 2022

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At Space and Time, we are solving Web3’s toughest data analytics challenges at planetary scale with decentralized, peer-to-peer technology. We are building the data foundation of Web3: a fully decentralized and community-operated data warehouse, using novel cryptography to connect tamperproof query results directly to smart contracts. This enables joining trustless on-chain and off-chain data in a single platform, allowing Web3 developers to build new use cases quickly. Our team is growing fast, backed by the top L1 blockchains and VCs, as well as enterprise partners such as Microsoft and Samsung NEXT.

A career at Space and Time is lucrative, fast-paced, and very creative. We value you (and all your ideas) like family and we bring an endless supply of perks. This includes flexible workweeks + flexible vacation, add-on bonuses for hard work, we attend exciting events/conferences/parties, we’re headquartered on the beach near LA (but don’t mind you working remote), and most importantly- we provide analytics technology to the largest dApps, DAOs, DeFi/DEXs, GameFi, NFT platforms, enterprises, etc. We are committed to growing a diverse and welcoming team in a safe space to be yourself and learn from the most innovative minds in blockchain and data warehousing. Help us invent the first truly decentralized data platform!

As a Software Engineer focused on Rust development within our Consensus Protocol Engineering team you will be joining highly skilled engineers, cryptographers, and researchers responsible for developing BFT consensus algorithms for Space and Time’s next generation data platform. You will collaborate with the rest of your team, other Space and Time teams to implement and test the core consensus algorithm. You will play a critical role as part of our core team and will have significant impact and influence over the direction of our technology.

Responsibilities:

  • Writing production ready Rust code to build an efficient, resilient BFT consensus algorithm
  • Developing supporting tools, performance benchmarks/metrics and tests in Rust and/or other languages
  • Codifying best practices for future reuse in the form of accessible, reusable patterns,  templates, and code bases to facilitate future growth
  • Working with engineering leadership to define, prioritize, and ensure smooth  deployments with other operational components

Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in math, computer science, computer engineering, or related technical  field. Masters is a plus
  • minimum 3+ years software engineering experience, preferably in areas like distributed systems, consensus, p2p/libp2p, core networking
  • Experience in asynchronous programming with Rust
  • Familiarity with libp2p, gossipsub
  • Familiarity Byzantine Fault Tolerance protocols
  • Familiarity with cryptographic primitives such as elliptic curves, BLS, key management
  • Familiarity with microservices, gRPC/protobufs in Rust
Benefits

˖ Ultra competitive salaries

˖ Medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability/life insurance

˖ 401(k) Plan

˖ Aggressive bonus structure and RSUs

˖ Very flexible PTO, paid holidays, and flexible workweeks

˖ Very flexible remote work options

˖ A massive list of perks including discretionary add-on bonuses for hard work, attending exciting  events/conferences/parties, we’re headquartered on the beach near LA (but don’t mind you working remote) 

Space and Time is an EOE and committed to building a diverse team


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Space and Time Labs, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruiters or employment agencies without a binding, fully executed, written agreement. Any written or verbal communication with any person within Space and Time Labs, Inc. does not create a binding agreement.

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