Distributed Systems Engineer - Remote

Overview

Flashbots is searching for a Distributed Systems Engineer to lead the design and implementation of our distributed block-building system. This role is ideal for a proactive problem solver with a penchant for deep technical challenges, strong communication skills, and a builder mentality.

In Short

• Contribute to the development of distributed Block Builder, SUAVE, and SUAPPS, leveraging your Rust/Go expertise
• Architect and optimize high-performance, fault-tolerant distributed systems
• Forge robust networking layers and P2P protocols for peak reliability
• Innovate with top mechanism designers at the intersection of incentives and distributed systems
• Craft comprehensive technical documentation and diagrams for internal and public use
• Champion community engagement and foster strategic crypto partnerships

Requirements

• Proven mastery of production-grade distributed systems, with 4-10 years conquering Rust or Go challenges
• Fault-tolerance expert, deeply versed in Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) and resilient system models
• Significant open-source contributions and active participation in technical discourse
• T-shaped problem-solver who proactively anticipates challenges

Benefits

• Significantly above market rate equity compensation package
• Unlimited PTO with a high level of freedom and autonomy for your work
• Attractive health coverage package for US employees
• $3000 Yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals
• Work alongside the brightest minds in the crypto space
• Help save the world by ensuring crypto remains decentralized, permissionless and censorship-resistant
• Remote working - work from anywhere in the world
• Paid travel - 2 x team on-site in different parts of the world per year plus periodic travel to events