Work experience: 6+ years Employment: full-time Work schedule: 5/2 Location: remote
Rust Engineer - Quantum Secure Privacy Chain
About Us We are building a Quantum Secure Privacy Chain, a next-generation Layer 1 blockchain that prioritizes privacy, security, and quantum resistance. We’re looking for highly skilled Rust engineers who thrive on solving complex problems and pushing the boundaries of blockchain technology.
1. Work Location - Remote (No location requirement) - Preferred time zones: Asian or European, but not required - Team Locations: - Currently, three team members are in Malaysia, at the Network School (a tech startup society) for the month of March & April (see NS.com) - The core team (four members) is based in Bali otherwise - Relocation: Not required, but it’s a plus if the candidate is open to: - Relocating to Bali or Network School - Spending 2–4 weeks with the team in person at some point
2. Compensation Details - Total Compensation: $120K - $150K USD per year
3. Onboarding Process - Paid Trial (1-2 Weeks): Candidates work on a specific task to evaluate their technical skills and collaboration style - Candidates who complete the paid trial to satisfaction will receive an offer - Formal offer letters will be shared within 1 week post-trial - Salary Flexibility: Open to negotiation for highly exceptional candidates
4. Experience & Skill Requirements - Minimum Experience: 3+ years in Rust development - Primary (Must-Have) Skills: - Rust - Polkadot & Substrate experience - Zero-knowledge proof (ZK) design & implementation (exp. with Plonky2 will be a plus) - Blockchain development - Building own projects - Applied cryptography
5. Nice to Have (Bonus Skills) - Post-Quantum Cryptography (Lattice Cryptography in particular)
6. Reporting & Hierarchy - Reporting To: CEO / Lead Engineers