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Phantom is hiring a Senior Rust Engineer

About the Role

Design and implement low-level infrastructure components with a focus on correctness, performance, and maintainability in production environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain core services written in Rust
  • Optimize system performance and memory efficiency
  • Collaborate with engineers to define technical architecture
  • Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex distributed systems
  • Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing
  • Ensure software reliability and operational stability
  • Contribute to API design and protocol implementation
  • Evaluate and integrate open-source libraries
  • Support deployment and monitoring pipelines
  • Identify and resolve concurrency and synchronization issues
  • Work with cryptographic primitives where applicable
  • Maintain backward compatibility across releases
  • Improve error handling and system resilience
  • Engage in architectural discussions and planning

Nice to Have

  • Experience with blockchain or decentralized systems
  • Knowledge of cryptographic protocols
  • Contributions to open-source Rust projects
  • Experience with WebAssembly in Rust
  • Background in security-sensitive applications

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity and benefits

Work Arrangement

Remote-first with flexible hours

Team

Small, autonomous engineering team focused on systems reliability

Tech Stack

  • Primary language: Rust
  • Runtime: async/await with Tokio
  • Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana
  • Version control: Git, GitHub

Culture

  • Emphasis on technical excellence
  • Transparent decision-making
  • Asynchronous communication preferred
  • No mandated meetings
  • Results-oriented workflow

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
RustBlockchainCryptographyDistributed SystemsAPI DesignSecuritySoftware ArchitecturePerformance OptimizationGitCI/CDNetworking
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Phantom
Phantom is the modern money app used by tens of millions around the world. The product combines everything people need to manage, spend, and grow their money in one simple, intuitive experience, bringing all the control and flexibility of crypto-powered finance into mainstream consumer finance.
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Posted 10 months ago