Moonsong Labs is a cutting-edge Web3 incubator focused on driving projects and ideas in the next wave of developer and end user adoption.. We're assembling a dream team of brilliant minds who are as excited as we are about building the future of the internet. Together, we'll disrupt traditional industries, empower individuals, and create a more equitable and transparent digital landscape. Examples of Moonsong Labs projects include Moonbeam (EVM compatible L1 optimized for cross chain use cases), Tanssi (AppChain Infrastructure), and Glacis (Cross Chain Router / Firewall).
The Protocol & Innovation Team
We are looking for a Blockchain Engineer who will help develop core blockchain node software for the Moonbeam Network (https://moonbeam.network/ ). We are developing a public, permissionless, developer oriented blockchain that is EVM compatible and optimized for cross chain scenarios. Problem domains include cryptography, security, networking, game theory, economics, finance, political science, and programming language design.
Your Role
Development will be done primarily in Rust using the Substrate framework. The ideal candidate is an experienced backend developer that has low level programming experience in Rust, C, or C++, and who is familiar with developing, testing, and troubleshooting blockchain network protocols. In this position you will have the opportunity to design and build software that involves a wide variety of considerations.
What you'll do:
Contribute to the design of the blockchain protocol and features.
Develop key parts of a strongly resilient blockchain runtime.
Ensure code quality and software reliability through automated test implementations and processes.
Participate in automated deployment and operations of multiple blockchain networks.
Assist with the integration of existing tools and services into the blockchain
Assist with supporting developers using the platform on an as needed basis.
Communicate regularly and clearly with other team members and also with other ecosystem participants.
Create high quality software documentation and other written assets to document and explain the system design and how the system functions.
What you'll bring
2+ years of relevant programming experience
Experience with Substrate (blockchain development framework) is ideal
Strong experience with Rust
Experience with core client development for crypto or blockchain based systems is a big plus.
Experience building complex developer tools in the web3 space is a big plus
Experience with Solidity / Ethereum / EVM is a plus.
Experience with systems programming languages such as Go, C, or C++ a plus.
Experience with JavaScript and TypeScript a plus
Perks and benefits:
100% Remote
Competitive salary
Flexible vacation policy
Health and Dental plans
Direct line of access to Managing Partners and senior leadership; A flat organizational structure and the camaraderie of working alongside committed professionals focused on providing dedicated mentorship, respectful feedback, and career advancement
Continuous learning & development
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Equal Opportunity is the law, and at Moonsong Labs, we are ardently committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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Experience
Level of experience:Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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