About the company
The Nexus Project is a scientific and engineering effort bringing truth to the field of computation. Weāre enabling a new form of compute: verifiable computation, powered by open science and open-source software so it can benefit everyone. Our work aims to bring to life decades of advancements in zero-knowledge cryptography, achieved by many scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, into a single software system. Nexus raised $25M in Series A funding, co-led by Lightspeed and Pantera, with participation from Dragonfly, SV Angel, and more. Our team consists of some of the world's top cryptographers, mathematicians, and engineers, all working together with one goal: to unite the world's computers and prove humanity's computations.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šOptimize compiler toolchains utilizing technologies such as LLVM and Cranelift šContribute to the development and performance of our compiler infrastructure šCollaborate with engineers and researchers on compiler-related projects šStay up-to-date with advancements in compiler technology šDeliver technical expertise and guidance to other engineers
Requirements
š5+ years of progressive engineering experience with a focus on building scalable and reliable systems šBachelorās degree in computer science or a related technical field; masterās or PhD strongly preferred šDeep understanding of LLVM and Cranelift šProven ability to design and implement compiler optimizations