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Software Engineer (Backend Rust)

N1· Engineering
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New York City, San Francisco Bay Area, Remote/US, Remote/Europe$120k - $260kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Backend-focused software engineer role contributing to core components of a high-performance blockchain network, with emphasis on networking, reliability, and scalability in Rust within an open-source project.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and coding core backend software components primarily in Rust
  • Testing, debugging, and deploying production-grade components
  • Maintaining and enhancing high-quality software engineering practices within an open-source project

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience in designing, testing, and implementing scalable backend systems
  • Experience with a low level programming language like Rust, C, C++, Zig
  • Experience in systems programming (e.g., writing compilers, operating systems, kernels, machine simulators)
  • Experience writing correct, reliable software and deploying changes to software used by people
  • Creative, independent, and collaborative team player in a fast-paced environment
  • Active participation in Bitcoin/Ethereum/Blockchain projects or the open-source community is highly desirable
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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