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Distinguished Engineer

  • $150-200k
  • ID: 3932
  • Posted: 17.06.25

Distinguished Blockchain Engineer (Rust/Go/Node) – Remote (Asia Timezone Preferred)  

A top-tier Layer 1 blockchain project focused on decentralized payments and scalable financial infrastructure is looking for a Distinguished Engineer to join their mission-driven team. With strong funding and a globally distributed technical team, they are building a performant, secure, and linearly scalable protocol that aims to bring payments on-chain at scale.  

What You Will Do:

  • Take end-to-end ownership across the full blockchain stack — from consensus to dev tooling and infra performance.

  • Design and implement key architectural components, driving improvements in scalability, reliability, and throughput.

  • Write production-level code (primarily in Rust, Go, or Node.js) and review critical PRs to ensure high engineering standards.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex systems issues with speed and precision.

  • Contribute to and refine engineering processes – driving clarity, quality, and accountability in fast-paced cycles.

  • Champion and uphold a high-performance engineering culture grounded in velocity, resilience, and technical excellence.  

Requirements:

  • 15+ years of experience in backend or systems-level engineering.

  • Deep expertise in distributed systems and low-level systems architecture.

  • Hands-on with at least two core languages: Rust, Go, Node.js, or TypeScript.

  • Proven success scaling large, performance-sensitive infrastructure.

  • Passion for building from first principles and solving complex architectural challenges.

  • Located in within an Asia time zone.

     

Benefits:

  • Influence the design of a next-gen scalable Layer 1 with global ambitions.

  • Up to $200k USD + substantial token allocation!

  • Contribute directly to a new decentralized payment ecosystem

  • Collaborate with an elite team of builders shaping the future of on-chain financial infrastructure.

  • Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote role with high visibility and long-term impact

If this sounds like you or someone you know, please reach out today.

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