1d ago

Rust Engineer

Global

โœจ $150k-$250k / yearest.

full-time Remote

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll evolve block-building and MEV-related systems for an Ethereum client, working alongside world-class blockchain engineers. Your core impact is optimizing performance-critical infrastructure in a decentralized ecosystem. This role offers the chance to work across Ethereum, Layer 2s, and the broader MEV landscape.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Optimize block-building and MEV-related systems in Rust
  • Profile and tune latency-critical paths in the Lighthouse client
  • Implement EVM transaction execution mechanics for performance
  • Collaborate on Ethereum infrastructure across Layer 2s

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Rust programming with high-performance systems experience
  • Deep EVM knowledge including gas, memory, and storage semantics
  • Understanding MEV ecosystem from proposer/builder separation to relays
  • Familiarity with transaction supply chain including mempool and private RPCs

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience building MEV searching or MEV-adjacent systems
  • Passion for Ethereum and proof-of-stake blockchains
  • Exposure to decentralized systems engineering

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐ŸŒ Remote-first culture with global team
  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Work on open-source Ethereum infrastructure (Lighthouse & Anchor)
  • ๐Ÿ† Be part of a leading Ethereum 2.0 client in production

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Team Fitยท 45 min

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • No explicit years of experience required, yet expects deep knowledge in Rust, EVM, and MEV
  • Role combines multiple specialties (Rust, EVM, MEV) into one position
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