Remote Rust Backend Engineer - Backpack

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Location:

Remote (with optional office locations in Chicago, Dubai, and Tokyo)


About Us:

We are a dynamic team at the forefront of the blockchain revolution, developing innovative solutions in the realm of DeFi and crypto. Our flagship product, the Backpack Wallet, is revolutionizing the way users engage with digital assets on the Solana and Ethereum blockchains. As we continue to grow and expand our platform, we are seeking a talented Rust Web3 Developer to join our team and contribute to our mission of empowering individuals in the crypto space.


Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the development team to build and implement key features for the Backpack Exchange and Wallet.
  • Build out the Backpack Market Maker.
  • Optimize performance and address any bugs or technical issues within the platform and Marker Maker.
  • Take ownership of projects from conception to deployment, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Utilize Rust to develop robust and scalable solutions.
  • Stay updated on the latest developments in Solana blockchain technology and contribute innovative ideas to enhance our platform.


Requirements:

  • Passion for blockchain, decentralized finance (DeFi), and the crypto ecosystem.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in software development, with a focus on backend development and proficiency in Rust programming language.
  • Solid understanding of Web3 concepts and experience working with blockchain protocols, particularly Solana.
  • Familiarity with smart contract development and deployment on the Solana blockchain is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation package with generous ownership and stake in the company.
  • Opportunity to be a key player in a cutting-edge startup with a no-BS, fast-paced culture.
  • Flexible working hours and a hybrid schedule to accommodate your lifestyle.
  • Exciting perks and benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Option to work remotely or from our offices in Chicago, Dubai, or Tokyo, with visa assistance provided if needed.


Join us in shaping the future of decentralized finance and revolutionizing the crypto landscape with your expertise in Solana Rust Web3 development. Apply now to become a vital member of our innovative team!

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