Sr. Software Engineer, Walrus Core

Building foundational infrastructure for decentralized protocols based on blockchain technologies.
$150,000 - $225,000
Distributed Systems
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Blockchain

Description For Sr. Software Engineer, Walrus Core

Mysten Labs is pioneering the future of decentralized protocols with their innovative blockchain technologies. They're currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Walrus Core team, focusing on building an efficient decentralized storage network. This role sits at the intersection of distributed systems, blockchain technology, and high-performance computing.

The position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the web3 space, backed by significant funding from top-tier investors including Jump Crypto, Andreessen Horowitz, and Binance Labs. The company recently raised a $300M Series B round, demonstrating strong market confidence and ensuring resources for innovation.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Walrus Core team, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers the Walrus network's storage nodes. The role demands expertise in systems programming, with a focus on safety, reliability, and efficiency. You'll collaborate with various specialized teams, from research and cryptography to security and production, ensuring the network's robust performance.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience in systems and network programming, preferably in Rust, and has a proven track record with distributed systems and storage solutions. This role offers the chance to shape the future of decentralized storage while working with a world-class team in a remote-first environment. The position comes with comprehensive benefits, including competitive salary, equity, and tokens, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the web3 ecosystem.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Engineer, Walrus Core

  • Design, implement, and maintain Walrus core, including storage node, client software, smart contracts and toolchains
  • Work with research, cryptography, production, security teams, and Sui core teams
  • Optimize existing systems for scalability, efficiency, and reliability
  • Collaborate with other teams to integrate new features and technologies

Requirements For Sr. Software Engineer, Walrus Core

Rust
  • 5 years of experience in systems and/or network programming
  • Experience designing and developing distributed systems, storage/database systems, or networking protocols
  • Production experience with system monitoring and alerting
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Proven ability to drive complex projects to completion

Benefits For Sr. Software Engineer, Walrus Core

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 18 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Wellbeing programs and mental health support
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
  • Life Insurance and Accident Insurance
  • Traveler Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Privacy protection service
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Team offsites and annual all-company retreat
  • Tokens + equity compensation

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