Web3 Jobs: Senior Rust Engineer
Job Type: Remote.
About OAK Network
OAK Network comprises a dynamic team of dedicated creators committed to democratizing crypto and DeFi. We hold a firm belief in the importance of readable code, understanding that code is often read more frequently than written. Our doors are open to individuals from diverse backgrounds, whether you’re new to blockchain or a seasoned veteran. We’re here to onboard newcomers swiftly into the world of technology and to learn from experienced professionals.
About the Role
As OAK Network embarks on its mission to establish a layer-1 for on-chain automation and become the cross-chain automation infrastructure for web3, we are seeking a talented individual to join our blockchain development team. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in building new modules and defining blockchain APIs for dapp developers. Your responsibilities will span architectural design, hands-on development, and unit testing.
Responsibilities
- Design and construct computationally efficient data structures for automation primitives.
- Define and develop APIs to enable other developers to build dapps.
- Optimize and uphold the blockchain codebase in Rust.
- Programmatically measure and analyze blockchain performance.
- Produce high-quality product design documentation.
- Primarily collaborate on the OAK blockchain repository.
Qualifications
- Senior-level Rust development experience (minimum 2 years).
- 4+ years of professional experience in shipping products as a backend/full-stack developer.
- Strong aptitude in high-performance system design.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Proficient in written and spoken English.
- Experience with large distributed systems is advantageous.
- Bonus points for expertise in QA, performance optimization, and tuning.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation in cash and token shares.
- Collaborative, transparent, and empowering work culture.
- Remote-first setup with offices in San Francisco, Austin, and Melbourne.
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage in the U.S., Australia, and China.
- Paid time off and sick days.
- Team off-sites and attendance at crypto conferences in exciting locations.
Our Values
At OAK Network, we nurture product-focused engineers who are deeply invested in understanding the rationale behind decisions and how users interact with the product. We thrive on the iterative process of prototyping, market testing, and refining. Our engineers are driven by the desire to leverage technology to address user needs effectively while striving to create exceptional user experiences with empathy.
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