Senior Software Engineer - Rust - Backend
Kraken135,000 - 203,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, Gaming, Web3 TechnologiesIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess 5+ years of software development experience, with a minimum of 3 years specializing in Rust programming and blockchain development, along with proven experience in leading and mentoring development teams, a strong background in developing distributed systems, consensus mechanisms, and blockchain applications, including smart contract design and deployment, solid understanding of Web3 technologies, decentralized finance (DeFi), and play-to-earn (P2E) gaming ecosystems, proficiency in cryptographic principles and familiarity with blockchain protocols such as Ethereum, Polkadot, and Solana, and experience with tools such as Substrate or other blockchain development frameworks.
Responsibilities
The Senior Rust Engineer will guide and mentor a team of Rust developers, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and best practices, drive the development, testing, and deployment of innovative products and solutions in Rust, primarily focused on blockchain and Web3 technologies, work closely with blockchain architects, product managers, and game developers to create secure, efficient, and high-performance decentralized applications, optimize code for efficiency, scalability, and security, ensure alignment with the company’s mission to deliver top-tier digital assets and decentralized solutions, develop and maintain integrations with blockchain APIs, libraries, and protocols, write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while promoting and upholding industry best practices, and stay informed on emerging trends and advancements in Rust, blockchain technology, and decentralized gaming to continuously elevate the team’s development practices.
Skills
Rust
Blockchain
Distributed Systems
Smart Contracts
Web3
Decentralized Applications
Security
Code Review
Team Leadership
API Integration
Sovrn
Tools and products for publisher monetization
About Sovrn
Sovrn offers tools and advertising products designed for publishers to help them grow their audience and monetize their content. Their products include advertising tools that connect publishers with advertisers through a certified exchange, and Signal, which provides actionable insights to boost revenue. Sovrn differentiates itself by creating a mutually beneficial relationship, taking a share of the revenue generated through its tools, which motivates them to support publishers' success. The company's goal is to empower publishers with effective, easy-to-use tools that enhance their content creation and revenue generation.
Key Metrics
Boulder, ColoradoHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$129MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees