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Senior Software Engineer, Compiler

Remote:

Full Remote

Salary:

250 - 250K yearly

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven track record in compiler design, Strong background in software engineering, Experience with industry-standard compiler technologies, Strong C++ programming skills.

Key responsabilities:

Work on greenfield performance-oriented projects
Research ideas for accelerating EVM bytecode execution

Category Labs Startup https://monad.xyz/

11 - 50 Employees

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Job description

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After recently raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

The Role

We are looking for an exceptional compiler engineer to work on challenging greenfield projects that accelerate bytecode execution. For example, you will you will work on a bytecode execution graph builder which will enable speculative pre-pre-execution of potential of potential control flow paths. Your work will require intensive research and engineering and will help accelerate a platform securing billions of dollars in value. You will report to the CTO. Experience with crypto is not expected.

What You Will Do

Work on greenfield performance-oriented projects in a fast-moving startup environment
Research ideas for accelerating EVM bytecode execution
Design and implement performant production systems

Who You Are

Proven track record in compiler design and system architecture
Strong background in software engineering principles principles
Experience with industry-standard compiler technologies
Good understanding of testing and benchmarking
Industry and/or academic experience working on compilers for parallel architectures
Strong C++ programming skills
Knowledge of type theory is a plus

Additional Information

Target full-time salary of $250,000. (**This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary; a final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.)

Why Work with Us

Challenging problems. You’ll work on extremely challenging problems with massive impact.
Huge opportunity. The Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) standard is ubiquitous, but existing EVM-compatible chains are very slow. Monad’s core innovations offer developers the best of both worlds (portability and performance) and are a game-changer for mass user adoption in crypto.
The right team. You’ll be part of an exceptional team.
Culture. We’re a lean team working together to achieve very ambitious goals. We are united in our culture of collaboration, low egos, and high-quality outputs. As an early member of our team, you’ll help continue to shape our culture.
Compensation. You’ll receive a competitive salary and equity package.
Resources and growth. We’re well-capitalized, with backing from leading venture funds like Paradigm, Electric Capital, Greenoaks, Dragonfly, and Coinbase Ventures. We keep a lean team, and this is a rare opportunity to join. You’ll learn a lot and grow as our company scales.

Benefits

Company benefits for US-based full-time employees include medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% coverage for employees); unlimited and encouraged paid time off; monthly mental health and fitness stipend; paid parental leave; and 10 company-observed holidays.