Unto Labs
Systems Engineer
San Francisco
Sponsorship not specified$180k-$250kDetected 530 days ago
RustC++Distributed SystemsAlgorithmsDesign SystemsSystems EngineeringLoad Testing
About the role
- We're seeking a Systems Engineer to take on the toughest challenges in distributed, high-performance computing.
- As a member of our fast-paced team, you'll work across the entire modern blockchain stack, including cryptography, consensus, distributed systems, and core kernels.
Responsibilities
- Design systems for robust process isolation
- Build and test high-performance sub-systems from scratch in C, focusing on cryptographic operations, consensus mechanisms, and networking
- Implement advanced error correction and data recovery mechanisms
- Build and contribute to a suite of custom benchmarking and performance testing tools
Requirements
- Deep expertise in systems programming languages (C, C++, Rust) with a focus on performance optimization
- Experience and understanding of modern CPU architectures, memory hierarchies, and low-level optimization techniques
- Work with a team of experts with deep expertise in high-frequency trading and scaling developer ecosystems
- Expertise in high-performance networking and protocol design
- Understanding of distributed systems and consensus algorithms
- Be at the forefront of blockchain technology, working on next-generation performance optimization, on a small, fast-moving, tight-knit team
- Shape the architecture of a system designed to process millions of transactions per second
- Access to cutting-edge hardware and development tools
Compensation
- Competitive salary ($180k-$250k+ USD)
Benefits
- Significant equity and upside potential
- Flexible work environment
- Unlimited vacation policy
- Health insurance
- Conference and learning budget
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