About the company
We create foundational infrastructure to accelerate web3 adoption! Come join us! We are looking for researchers and engineers, product builders, entrepreneurs in fields spanning distributed systems, cryptography, compiler & VM, programming language, verification, and game theory.
Job Summary
What You'll Do: • Developing features and improvements to the Move programming language. • Collaborating with the blockchain team on the programming language interfaces, execution, and storage • Work closely with smart contract developers and application designers to develop safely and with scalability in mind. • Building advanced tooling for Move: static analyzers, fuzzers, blockchain "surfers", code indexing • Improve the interaction between Move and web/mobile apps by building frameworks, standards, and libraries. • Continuing to evolve and support the Move open-source community.
Our Ideal Candidate Would Have: • 5+ years of experience in hands-on software engineer • Expertise in compiler implementation, runtimes, optimization, or static analysis--we’re looking for someone who can read and understand research papers from the field and design systems based on them. Bonus points if you’ve written such papers! • Experience with tools, practices, and programming patterns for ensuring software correctness • Experience with a systems programming language such as Rust, Go, Swift, or C/C++ Interest or experience in “smart contract” languages, especially Move and Solidity • Interest or experience in open, decentralized, permissionless technologies, and the intersection of contemporary technology, economics, finance and governance. • Exceptional written communication skills and an enthusiasm for clear and concise. • Willingness to participate in technical discussions and reviews synchronously, asynchronously, in person or remotely
Our team is remote first and we are hiring across the world. Here at Mysten Labs, you’ll be joining a world-class team with tremendous growth potential as we bring the next billion users to web3. We raised a $300M Series B round from top Silicon Valley led venture funds like Jump Crypto, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Binance Labs, Redpoint, Lightspeed, Coinbase Ventures, Electric Capital, Standard Crypto, NFX, Slow Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Samsung Next, Lux Capital, among other investment firms and strategic partners. Come join us and build the future of web3!
Compensation Range: $180K - $300K