Senior Backend Software Engineer (Rust) at N1 | New York City
On-site Full-time $120K/yr - $260K/yr
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Qualifications
Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in designing, testing, and implementing scalable backend systems. Proficiency in low-level programming languages such as Rust, C, C++, or Zig. Strong background in systems programming; experience with compilers, operating systems, kernels, or machine simulators is a plus. Proven track record of developing correct and reliable software, with experience in deploying software changes used by end-users. A creative, independent, and collaborative team player capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment. Active involvement in Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other blockchain projects or the open-source community is highly desirable.
About the job
About N1:
N1 is pioneering a groundbreaking hyper-performant and horizontally scalable blockchain network aimed at facilitating trustless computing on an internet scale.
Our diverse team comprises exceptional talents from prestigious institutions such as Harvard, Carnegie Mellon University, DFINITY, VMware, and Galaxy Digital, supported by renowned investors including Founders Fund, Kraken Ventures, SALT, and Amber Group.
Position Overview:
As an integral member of our software engineering team, you will lead the design and development of critical backend components for our blockchain infrastructure, emphasizing networking, reliability, and scalability. Your main responsibilities will include architecting and coding foundational backend software in Rust, utilizing your extensive expertise to ensure the development, testing, debugging, and deployment of high-quality, production-grade components. You will also play a vital role in upholding and advancing superior software engineering practices within a prominent open-source project.
About N1
N1 is at the forefront of blockchain technology, dedicated to creating a scalable and efficient network that empowers trustless computing. With a team composed of individuals from top-tier universities and organizations, we are positioned to revolutionize the industry through innovation and excellence in software engineering.
