Senior Core Engineer

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Senior Core Engineer developing the Walrus decentralized storage network at Mysten Labs. Enhance performance and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain Walrus core, including storage node, client software, smart contracts and toolchains that power Walrus and its infrastructure.
  • Work closely with the research, cryptography, production, security teams, and Sui core teams, to keep the Walrus network secure, performant, and reliable.
  • Optimize existing systems for scalability, efficiency, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with other teams at Mysten Labs to integrate new features and technologies.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in systems and/or network programming, ideally in Rust, C or C++.
  • Experience designing and developing systems in one or more of the following areas: Distributed systems and consensus protocols, storage/database systems, high performance systems, or networking protocols.
  • Production experience: operating and managing production systems, proficiency in system monitoring and alerting, with strong focus on reliability.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven ability to drive complex projects to completion.
  • Experience with Rust.
  • Previous work on blockchain technology or cryptographic protocols.
  • Significant contributions to open source projects.
  • Research experience formal (Msc/PhD Degree) or informal on relevant computer science topics

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision covered for you and your dependents; including Tax Savings Benefits such as HSAs and FSAs.
  • 18 weeks of paid Parental Leave
  • Complimentary access to wellbeing programs, such as family planning support, gender affirming care, and hormone replacement therapy as well as physical fitness/nutrition apps. We also provide mental health support and counseling and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) for financial/legal assistance, home life referrals, and more
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage as well as Life Insurance and Accident Insurance, and other coverage options.
  • Traveler Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Complimentary privacy protection service
  • Wellness stipend
  • Flexible paid time off and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Team offsites and annual all-company retreat