Rome Protocol is hiring a

Senior Web3 & Rust Engineer for Rome EVM

Responsibilities

• Rust & Solana Code Development: Design and write high-quality code for Rome's EVM on Solana. Develop Rust programs emphasizing efficient design and low-level optimizations.
• Quality Assurance: Guarantee the design quality, reliability, and performance of developed solutions through comprehensive testing strategies.
• Continuous Improvement: Continuously refine and upgrade implemented modules based on business demands, user feedback, and evolving design trends.

Skills and Experience

• Software Engineering Expertise: 7+ years of software engineering experience including 4+ years dedicated to developing high-performance, high-concurrency, and low-latency systems.
• Rust Proficiency: Proficient in Rust with 2+ years of experience, coupled with a strong background in C++ or another low-level/systems programming language.
• Programming Acumen: Deep understanding of multiple programming languages with an emphasis on design patterns and architectural principles.
• System Design Knowledge: Extensive understanding of computer systems including design considerations for x86 architecture, multithreading, memory allocation, and Linux OS.
• Advanced Debugging Skills: Advanced skills in debugging, profiling, performance optimization, and design troubleshooting.
• Communication and Documentation: Excellent communication and design documentation skills, and a strong grasp of software lifecycle and teamwork.
• Educational Background: Academic degree in Computer Science or a related field, with a strong focus on software design, or equivalent professional experience.

Nice to have

• Ethereum Ecosystem Experience: Experience with the Ethereum ecosystem and writing smart contracts in Solidity.
• Blockchain Development Experience: Design and development experience with blockchain nodes and protocols.
• Systems Design Track Record: Proven track record in designing and building distributed and scalable systems.
• Software Architect Experience: Previous experience in a software architect role.
• Open-Source Contributions: Involvement in open-source projects.

Benefits

• Top-tier salary and equity package
• In-person office in Oak Park (near Los Angeles)
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Team on-site events
• Travel to crypto conferences
• Unlimited vacation policy

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