Senior Staff Performance Engineer

Web3 / Blockchain (Stealth Mode) Senior / Staff Engineer 5+ years Rust, Golang, distributed systems, time series databases, data pipelines 3–4 days/week in-office Generous equity and tokens, health insurance, generous vacation, private medical, etc. Join a small, high-calibre engineering team tackling complex challenges in low-latency backend systems and real-time data engineering. As a Senior or Staff Rust Engineer, you’ll architect and scale the backend infrastructure powering a high-throughput, blockchain-integrated platform—bridging client interfaces with robust, high-availability data services. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you’ll take ownership of performance-critical components—from time-series pipelines and distributed state coordination to API design and data integrity. You’ll work primarily in Rust (also Golang), influence architecture and infrastructure decisions, and help raise the technical bar for the team. The team is made up of passionate technologists focused on building meaningful systems that leverage the potential of blockchain and Web3 infrastructure. You bring 7+ years of experience building secure, production-grade backend systems at scale using cloud infrastructure You’ve designed and implemented complex systems involving data pipelines, time-series and relational databases, distributed systems, and virtualized infrastructure You’ve successfully shipped production code and led cross-functional efforts to deliver products from inception to the market Bonus: Familiarity with EVM, smart contracts, or other Web3 infrastructure is a plus—not a requirement. Introductory Call with Head of Engineering ~ Onsite Final Interview with Head of Engineering & Founding Team ~✅