Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join the Sui Core team at Mysten Labs, where you'll be at the forefront of building the Sui blockchain's infrastructure. As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for enhancing the performance and reliability of the Sui blockchain infrastructure, contributing to the core protocol design, and ensuring secure and efficient network operations. You will be a key player in evolving our blockchain technology to meet the growing demands of the ecosystem. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining the core blockchain network software that powers Sui's validators and full nodes, working closely with the cryptography and security teams to keep the Sui network secure, optimizing existing systems for scalability, efficiency, and reliability, and collaborating with other teams at Mysten Labs to integrate new features and technologies.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in systems and network programming, ideally in C++ or Rust
• Experience designing and operating systems in one or more of the following areas: Distributed systems and consensus protocols, storage/database systems, high performance systems, networking protocols, or programming language and compilers
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Proven ability to drive complex projects to completion

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain the core blockchain network software that powers Sui's validators and full nodes
• Work closely with the cryptography and security teams to keep the Sui network secure
• Optimize existing systems for scalability, efficiency, and reliability
• Collaborate with other teams at Mysten Labs to integrate new features and technologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Rust or similar systems programming languages
• Previous work on blockchain technology or cryptographic protocols
• Significant contributions to open source projects

Benefits

Our team is remote first and we are hiring across the world