Remote Rust Developer

Summary

Protofire is seeking an experienced Rust Developer to work on Blockchain projects based on Rust. The candidate will develop, review, debug, and deploy projects using Rust, participate in bootstrapping new blockchain or parachain networks, and have experience with smart contracts and web3 solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development
• Recent proven experience using Rust; for instance Solana, OpenEthereum or Parity Substrate (Primitives, Frames, Pallets), EVM and permissionless blockchains
• Good understanding of the borrowing memory model and generic type abstractions
• Good knowledge of smart contracts (Solidity, Rust, others) and web3 solutions. Experience with liquidity bridges is a big plus
• Strong team collaboration
• Significant experience working with multi-regional teams and remote scrum and agile inspired methodology environments
• In-depth knowledge of the software delivery/integration life cycle under agile methodology
• Strong problem-solving and communication/language skills
• Advanced oral and written English skills

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, debug, and deploy Blockchain projects based on Rust
• Participate in bootstrapping new blockchain or parachain networks using Rust-based frameworks (i.e. Substrate, Solana)

Preferred Qualifications

• Desirable knowledge on multithreading model and synchronization techniques in Rust (+ knowledge of async implementations like Tokio)
• Proven experience with either ETL, GraphQL, GoLang, NodeJS, Cloud Native stack, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps methodologies are a huge plus