Senior Rust Engineer in PORTUGAL

About Us

At Neon Labs, we are building a high-performance, open source platform for launching decentralized applications on the Solana blockchain using the same programming languages and developer tooling as Ethereum. Ethereum developers can scale performance and access new liquidity without significant code changes, or build scalable applications from day one.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a Senior Rust Engineer (6+ years in software development) with strong experience in building high-performance services and working on critical infrastructure components. The ideal candidate is proficient in Rust and has a solid foundation in database development and system architecture. This individual should thrive in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the development of highly scalable systems that push the boundaries of blockchain technology.

Your Responsibilities

Main Tasks (60-70%):

• Architect, develop, and optimize high-performance services to support decentralized applications on the Neon platform.
• Design and maintain infrastructure components crucial to the performance and scalability of the Neon EVM.
• Conduct deep research into blockchain architectures to identify improvements that align with Neon’s business goals.

Additional Tasks (30-40%):

• Collaborate with clients to address complex technical challenges during integration with the Ethereum ecosystem.
• Analyze and simplify complex problems, providing efficient, scalable solutions for a decentralized environment.

Skills, Nice to Have, and Strong Plus:

• Expertise in Rust, with a proven track record in building high-performance services.
• Experience working with infrastructure components such as databases, network protocols, and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with GNU/Linux and Python is advantageous.
• Experience in blockchain or decentralized application development is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary 💰
• Health insurance compensation 🏥
• Working in a disruptive and fast-growing industry where the possibilities are endless 🚀
• Fully remote: your life, your way of working 🌎
• Freedom, autonomy, and responsibility 💪

About Neon

We are a leading Web3 company dedicated to developing innovative blockchain-based solutions. Our mission is to create technological products that will shape the future of the digital world. We take pride in our cohesive team of professionals who bring bold ideas to life and work on groundbreaking projects. Creativity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence are valued within our organization. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the world of Web3 and be part of a dynamic and inspiring environment, we are your ideal partner for success.