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  • Design and lead development of the native Rust backend, including APIs, microservices, and system architecture.
  • Integrate and manage real-time messaging infrastructure using WebSockets and event-driven services.
  • Oversee the Solana-based OleX token, including smart contract development, wallet logic, and payments architecture.

Rust Blockchain AI

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Global

  • Excited about working with Rust.
  • 4-7 years of experience in shipping production applications.
  • Comfortable working with a Git-style workflow.

We're building our backend on the Internet Computer. It promises web scale serverless backends hosted on trustless decentralized infrastructure.

Global

  • Collaborate with a fully distributed team around the world.
  • Architecture and implementation of complex blockchain components in Rust.
  • End-to-end ownership of critical blockchain components.

Near One's engineering team supports the development of the infrastructure for the Layer 1 Blockchain, NEAR Protocol. They are growing their engineering team to develop the Blockchain protocol specification and its implementation.

  • Design, build, and optimize high-performance systems in Rust supporting AI data pipelines and evaluation workflows
  • Develop full-stack tooling and backend services for large-scale data annotation , validation, and quality control
  • Improve reliability, performance, and safety across existing Rust codebases

Alignerr connects top technical experts with leading AI labs to build, evaluate, and improve next-generation models. They did not provide information about the size/employees and culture in the job description.

$158,000–$198,000/yr
North America

  • Design and build distributed, scalable, and high-performance backend systems.
  • Develop and maintain services for smart contract interaction.
  • Build performant pipelines for blockchain data ingestion and processing.

Ava Labs simplifies deploying high-performance solutions for Web3 through innovations on Avalanche. Founded by computer scientists and Wall Street veterans, they aim to redefine how people build permissionless networks.

4w PTO

  • Ingesting massive volumes of sensor data through both batch and realtime offload
  • Providing low-latency random-access playback over massive volumes of live or recorded data
  • Building systems to manage petabytes of multi-modal data reliably and efficiently

Foxglove is a robotics observability and visualization platform. They are building powerful open source and commercial tools to accelerate the robotics revolution. They are an experienced team of independent thinkers, with a passion for creating high quality products.

US

  • Develop and maintain backend services that enable digital asset transactions and crypto product functionality
  • Design APIs and event-driven architectures to support high-volume, secure, and efficient transaction processing
  • Partner with platform and infrastructure teams to ensure system scalability, resilience, and observability

Jobgether is a company that helps partner companies find the right candidates for their open positions. They use an AI-powered matching process to ensure applications are reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements.

$104,000–$156,000/hr

  • Design, build, and optimize high-performance systems in Rust supporting AI data pipelines and evaluation workflows.
  • Develop full-stack tooling and backend services for large-scale data annotation, validation, and quality control.
  • Improve reliability, performance, and safety across existing Rust codebases.

Alignerr connects top technical experts with leading AI labs to build, evaluate, and improve next-generation models. They work on real production systems and high-impact research workflows across data, tooling, and infrastructure.

Europe Unlimited PTO

  • Design, build, and operate production-grade Web3 systems used by real customers and assets at scale.
  • Own features end-to-end across frontend, backend, and on-chain components.
  • Lead the design and implementation of complex workflows involving wallets, transactions, settlements, and orchestration.

Mesh enables consumers to pay and be paid with any asset, bridging the gap in tokenized assets for everyday commerce through their orchestration engine and consumer app. Backed by PayPal Ventures, Paradigm, and Galaxy Ventures, they are building the infrastructure for the next era of the global economy.

  • Help shape the future of Web3 by empowering innovative applications.
  • Collaborate with ecosystem partners to develop cutting-edge dApps.
  • Push the boundaries of what's possible in decentralized technology.

Sei Labs builds open sourced technology for the high-performance Sei Blockchain, the first parallelized EVM Layer 1 blockchain designed to scale with the industry. Their teams are comprised of former Google, Goldman Sachs, Robinhood, Nvidia, and Databricks veterans.

$156,000–$185,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO 12w maternity 6w paternity

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and data pipelines that power Knock's customer-facing and internal applications.
  • Architect and build scalable backend services using Node.js and TypeScript, ensuring they integrate seamlessly with our frontend experiences.
  • Contribute to AI-powered features and initiatives, integrating AI services to enhance our risk analysis and decision-making capabilities.

Knock is redefining the home buying and selling experience. They are a passionate team of industry experts who knew there had to be a better, simpler way for people to navigate the journey between homes and have been honored as one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces six times in the past seven years.

$86,544–$162,645/yr
Global Unlimited PTO

  • Use Rust, and AWS to build infrastructure to trade with VIP clients and financial institutions.
  • Connect liquidity aggregators and institutions, leveraging existing crypto infrastructure.
  • Improve platform and connectivity to deploy new business cases, from API trading to large amounts.

Wincent is an engineering driven company focused on performance, reliability, and meaningful innovation in the crypto trading space. Their collaborative team of experienced builders from Amazon, and Google, with academic backgrounds from Berkeley, Caltech, ETH, and MIT—is developing a next-generation trading platform that executes orders seamlessly across 10+ exchanges and dozens of tokens.

$180,000–$240,000/yr
6w PTO 13w maternity 4w paternity

  • Contribute meaningful code for Solana features across the Exodus products.
  • Identify areas for Solana integration improvements.
  • Improve smart contract development for new products.

Exodus is a multi-asset cryptocurrency wallet with a built-in exchange feature. They started their movement in 2015 and have been a distributed team since then looking to help half of the world exit the traditional finance system and move into the crypto financial system by 2030.

Europe

  • Perform technical due diligence on new protocols being evaluated for our roadmap
  • Deploy and manage nodes and validators across Ethereum, L2s, and staking networks
  • Automate deployments and manage infrastructure using Terraform, Terragrunt, Helm, CI/CD pipelines, and other configuration tools

Zerohash is a crypto-as-a-service platform that helps fintechs, broker-dealers, and payment providers integrate digital assets into their offerings. They have secure, scalable, and fully compliant infrastructure, giving institutional clients confidence as they operate in the blockchain space.

$104,000–$156,000/hr

  • Design, build, and optimize high-performance systems in Rust supporting AI data pipelines and evaluation workflows
  • Develop full-stack tooling and backend services for large-scale data annotation, validation, and quality control
  • Improve reliability, performance, and safety across existing Rust codebases

Alignerr connects top technical experts with leading AI labs to build, evaluate, and improve next-generation models. They focus on real production systems and high-impact research workflows across data, tooling, and infrastructure.