Layerzerolabs

Layerzerolabs

Systems Engineer

Vancouver, BC

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 127 days ago
Systems Engineering

About the role

  • We're seeking a Systems Engineer to join LayerZero.
  • This is a low-level, performance-critical role focused on runtime architecture, concurrency, and scalable execution.
  • You will make architectural decisions that directly impact how our systems execute, scale, and remain stable under load.

Responsibilities

  • Architect high-performance systems and leverage AI to implement them in Rust.
  • Build and optimize core runtime, networking, or state management components.
  • Own systems end-to-end from design through production.
  • With LayerZero's simple, generic messaging protocol, builders will develop cross-chain dApps designed to unify the power of individual blockchains.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2+ years of experience building systems-level or performance-critical software.
  • Strong proficiency in systems programming and leveraging AI to build software.
  • Experience designing or contributing to low-level storage, compute, or network infrastructure.
  • Experience using low-level profiling and debugging tools in production environments.

Benefits

  • Founded in 2021, LayerZero's vision is to create a community of cross-chain developers, building dApps that are no longer constrained by individual blockchain capabilities.

Company info

  • We're looking for an engineer experienced in building robust, high-performance systems who is excited about solving hard infrastructure problems. You'll work on distributed execution systems with strict correctness and performance requirements.
  • We're looking for an engineer experienced in building robust, high-performance systems who is excited about solving hard infrastructure problems.
  • We are funded by the best investors in the world including:

Equal opportunity

  • Employer
  • LayerZero Labs is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. LayerZero Labs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
  • LayerZero Labs is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • LayerZero Labs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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