Job Description

Volume delivers software tools and user experiences that increase protocol token utility and community engagement, measured by protocol transaction volume growth. The Volume team’s interests are the protocol interests: Growth of user transactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Write new code for the Volume blockchain stack's rust components


• Ensure code follows the latest coding practices and industry standards


• Work closely with backend developers to understand and properly use the system APIs


• Write both unit and integration tests, and develop automation tools for daily tasks


• Challenge ideas and opinions to avoid pitfalls and inefficient solutions


• Own off-chain services that maintain on-chain systems on several chains


• Design and implement microservices in Rust connecting to financial systems and payment networks


• Write reusable, testable, and efficient code 


• Analyze requirements, and vendor APIs, and translate them into application designs.


• Implementation of security and data protection systems


• Build applications according to the design and provide designers with feedback and suggest tradeoffs when required


• Challenge ideas and opinions to avoid pitfalls and inefficient solutions

Job Requirements

• 6+ years coding experience, experience with Rust, ideal. Experience with C++ will suffice as well.


• Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in Computer Science, required


• You have a working understanding of blockchains and smart contracts, and a birds-eye view of the state of L1 tech.


• You have familiarity with applied cryptography (merkle trees, ecdsa, etc).


• You have strong opinions on system design and code cleanliness.


• Experience developing technologically complicated products for untrained end-users 


• You are passionate about blockchain, have used DeFi dApps and believe in the opportunity of decentralization and blockchains to change how the financial world works today


• You thrive in a startup environment and feel best working in a small, cross-functional team where you can roll up your sleeves and be hands on


• You have an interest in working in a self organizing environment and bring creativity to start your own initiatives within the Cosmos Stargate SDK

rust

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