Senior Rust Compiler Engineer
Who We Are Supra is pioneering the future of information services in global markets. As an exciting, ambitious, and well-funded startup with unique technical capabilities, we aim to be a future leader in decentralized data. Our team includes professionals, academics, and advisors with experience from leading institutions such as Purdue University, University of Cambridge, University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, and University of Oxford. Additionally, our industry experience includes prestigious companies like JPMorgan Chase Co., Qualcomm, ConsenSys, and Binance. Based in Switzerland with a remote-first policy, our globally distributed team spans over 35 countries. We are dedicated to solving the Oracle Dilemma through innovative solutions in consensus mechanisms, real-time data services, decentralized finance (DeFi), and Layer 1 (L1) technologies. Trust, kindness, honesty, and a commitment to ethical, decentralized technologies are the cornerstones of our culture. What we're looking for We are looking for a Senior Rust compiler Engineer to revolutionalise the Move language ecosystem in Supra blockchain. We thrive on trust and honesty. We believe in the positive and ethical impacts these cutting-edge technologies in a decentralized environment can make on the world. Your alignment and cultural fitment to these core values and beliefs are of considerable value to us. Responsibilities Optimize the Move compiler for blockchain usecase (eg. Gas metering, transaction finality, resource management) Work closely with blockchain nodes/VMs to align the compiler runtime components their requirements Ensure backward compatibility and smooth upgrades for the Move language framework Collaborate on Move Prover integrations to enable formal verification of smart contracts Integrate Rust based libraries and tools into the Move ecosystem Propose innovations by competing ecosystems Research cutting-edge compiler techniques and evaluate their applicability to Move Write comprehensive unit/integrations tests for compiler features Are you the right person for this role? The ideal candidate for us has: A senior engineer with a Solid background in Rust including having knowledge of async programming, tokio library etc., An engineer who has hands on experience with compiler internals, knowledge of data-flow analysis and is capable of writing transformation passes at various levels (AST, IR) Experience in working with GitHub codebases Hands-on experience on open source projects Familiarity with peer to peer networks Experience with Blockchain technology Pro-active communication and collaboration abilities with native-level proficiency in written and oral English What you can expect in your first month: Participate to solve minor issues to learn our network's architecture Become familiar with our codebase and future goals of the product Participate in planning and feature development Write and review code to ensure that it’s understandable and aligns with the best coding practices set internally What's In It For You Joining Supra means joining a fast-growing startup with a diverse and dynamic team. Every role is impactful, allowing you to engage in meaningful work that contributes to our success. You will enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote environment with adaptable working hours, enabling you to work from anywhere globally. Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages aligned with market standards. Work-Life Balance: Eligible team members have access to flexible paid time off, sick leave, and other time-off options, adjusted in line with local regulations. National Holidays: We recognize national holidays specific to each team member’s country and provide paid leave in accordance with local guidelines. Health Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage options, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, are available to full-time employees where applicable. Getting Started with Supra We believe in giving you the space to settle in. Your first month is about orientation and learning: Engage with your team to understand our business, vision, mission, and strategic goals. Enhance your skills to navigate the evolving DeFi landscape. Absorb our core values and establish connections with your colleagues through one-on-one meetings. Familiarize yourself with the tools and processes vital to our operations. Analyze our product offerings and contribute to discussions that shape our future. We're here to support your integration and ensure you have the resources you need! Looking Ahead Regular check-ins with your manager will help align your priorities with our team and company goals, setting you up for success. At Supra , you're not just joining a company but embarking on a journey to enhance blockchain technology with a team of exceptional individuals. Originally posted on Himalayas