At a glance
Work style
Fully remote
Job type
Full Time
Level
Senior
Experience
4+ years
Open to
United States
Languages
English
Posted
October 16, 2026
Skills mentioned
Perks mentioned
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About the role
THIS IS A REMOTE WORLDWIDE POSITION
Our ecosystem of choice (to start) is the Polkadot ecosystem, thus we are building off of the Substrate framework coding in Rust, which then compiles to WebAssembly. Youll be part of our blockchain development team, building new modules and defining blockchain APIs for dapp developers. You will be involved in both architectural design, hands-on development and unit testing.
What you'll do
Design and build computationally efficient data structure for automation primitives
Define and build APIs for other developers to build dapps
Optimize and maintain blockchain code base in Rust
Programmably measure and analyze blockchain performance
Create high-quality product design documentation
What it takes
Senior-level Rust development experience (2+ yrs)
4+ years of professional experience shipping products as a backend/full-stack developer
Strong high-performance system design skills are required
Ability to work independently with little supervision
Fluent in English, written and spoken
Experience with large distributed system is a plus
Experience with QA, performance optimization and tuning is a plus
What we offer
Competitive cash and token shares
Collaborative, transparent and empowering work culture
Remote-first with hubs in San Francisco, Austin & Melbourne
Medical, vision and dental coverage in U.S., Australia and China
Paid time off and sick days
Team off-sites & crypto conferences at fun locations
Our values
We train for product-focused engineers, who want to understand why decisions are made, how people use the product, and love to be involved in making product designs.
We thrive within the cycle of prototyping, market testing, and iterating.
We are engineers who have the thirst for using technologies to leapfrog human/user problems, with empathy to reach for magical experiences.
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