Systems Engineer - Remote

Overview

HOPR is building the next generation of network-level privacy infrastructure through a decentralized mixnet protocol. We're creating technology that allows data to travel across the internet without metadata leakage—protecting not just what you say, but who you're talking to. Our protocol is fully open-source and designed for decentralized deployment.

In Short

• Core contributor to HOPRd and the HOPR network stack.
• Optimize low-level networking performance.
• Work with a team to design, build, and test HOPRd and auxiliary systems.
• Enhance packet processing pipeline and p2p networking.
• Read and write code in Rust.
• Focus on performance improvement at all layers.
• Document ideas for colleagues and future reference.
• Debug complex networking issues.
• Develop tools for better productivity.
• Engage with public monorepo and documentation.

Requirements

• Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols.
• Experience with networks and network integration.
• Ability to analyze and improve network performance.
• Strong debugging skills.
• Commitment to documentation and knowledge sharing.
• Proficiency in Rust programming.

Benefits

• Remote-first work environment.
• Flexible working hours.
• Team retreats for in-person collaboration.
• Unlimited vacation policy.
• Hardware allowance for productivity.
• Education and conference allowance for continuous learning.