
Senior Rust Blockchain Engineer
Startale
Completely RemoteFull TimeInformation Technology
Posted 1 weeks ago
Job description
About the Company
In partnership with SBI Group, we aim to bring the majority of Japanese equities on-chain, creating a secure, transparent, and high-performance trading infrastructure. We are building a next-generation decentralized exchange with a fully on-chain order book and a custom state transition function designed for high-performance, low-latency trading.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement the on-chain order book and matching engine in Rust
- Design and extend exchange-specific logic including order execution, risk checks, and state management
- Design and develop protocol-level components such as state transition logic, consensus, and transaction processing pipelines
- Implement integration with oracles, bridges, and external data providers
- Optimize for low-latency execution, concurrency, and gas efficiency
- Conduct benchmarking and stress testing to address performance bottlenecks
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive suite of unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
Requirements
- 5+ years of systems programming experience
- 3+ years of experience in Rust
- Proven track record building trading platforms, execution engines, or exchanges
- Contributions to Rust-based L1 protocol projects such as Solana, Cosmos SDK, or Substrate
- Deep understanding of distributed computing, consensus algorithms, and P2P networking
- Deep knowledge of decentralized trading models like on-chain order books or AMMs
- Ability to design and implement complex, production-grade systems independently
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with competitive programming or algorithmic problem solving
- Expertise in low-latency design, concurrency, and performance optimization
Skills & tools
RustBlockchainDistributed Systems
What the team is looking for
Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.
- 015+ years systems programming
- 023+ years Rust
- 03Experience building trading platforms or execution engines
- 04Knowledge of L1 protocols (Solana, Cosmos, Substrate)
- 05Understanding of distributed computing and consensus
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- Work model
- Completely Remote
- Commitment
- Full Time
- Category
- Information Technology
- Posted
- 1 weeks ago
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