Jito Labs is hiring a

Web3 Senior Software Engineer -- Low-Latency Systems

Responsibilities

• Dive deep into the world of MEV and on-chain trading, understanding the end-to-end flow of transactions through the Solana network
• Collaborate with the team and customers to build higher performance, cutting edge features
• Drive features from inception to completion: architecture, implementation, instrumentation, testing, deployment, and monitoring
• Comfortably deep dive into performance bottlenecks and debug problems across the entire stack

Qualifications

• 5+ years of systems programming experience writing code in Rust, C, or C++
• Familiar with low latency, high performance and high reliability programming
• Experience shipping software and pushing to prod on a daily basis
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Glass-chewer: comfortable and excited to dive into tricky problems and using tools like valgrind and gdb to debug software problems
• Ability to balance the engineering-time tradeoff between perfect and good enough
• Worked at a <50 person startup
• Have an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to understand the relationship between business and engineering

Nice to have

• Familiar with running blockchain infrastructure
• Experience building or running MEV bots or trading bots on EVM, SVM, or CEXs
• HFT experience

Benefits

• $200-$240k (approximate) and multiple forms of equity
• Generous healthcare package & 401k benefits
• All-expenses-paid team retreats and conferences
• Unlimited PTO
• Weekly meal voucher
• WeWork membership
• Your choice of laptop

We’re a fast moving and ambitious team building infrastructure to increase the performance of Solana and maximize rewards for stakers and validators. We're well-capitalized and have experienced massive growth across multiple products in 2023, gaining market share faster than our competitors. Jito-Solana, our MEV validator client for Solana, has gained more than 60% of stake on Solana.

Come join our rockstar team of eleven to accelerate our growth!