Job Description
Career Opportunity for a Senior Rust Blockchain Engineer in Japan!
■ Senior Rust Blockchain Engineer
■ Company Overview
A Japan-originated global Web3 technology company building next-generation blockchain infrastructure, decentralized applications, and on-chain products. With strong partnerships across major global enterprises and financial institutions, it is focused on bringing blockchain technology into mainstream use and building the infrastructure for the next generation of the internet.
■ Your Role and Responsibilities
● Architect and implement the on-chain order book and matching engine in Rust.
● Design and extend exchange-specific logic (order execution, risk checks, account/state management).
● Design and develop protocol-level components, such as state transition logic, consensus, validator interaction, and transaction processing pipelines.
● Implement integration with oracles, bridges, and external data providers, ensuring correctness and resilience in adversarial conditions.
● Optimize for low-latency execution, concurrency, and gas efficiency.
● Conduct benchmarking and stress testing to identify and address potential performance/throughput bottlenecks.
● Develop and maintain a comprehensive suite of unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code reliability and functionality.
■ Experience and Qualifications
● 5+ years of systems programming experience, with 3+ years in Rust.
● Proven track record building trading platforms, execution engines, or exchanges (DEX or centralized).
● Contributions to Rust-based L1 protocol projects (e.g., Solana, Cosmos SDK, Substrate).
● Deep understanding of distributed computing principles, including consensus algorithms, peer-to-peer (P2P) networking, and high-performance data structures.
● Deep knowledge of decentralized trading models (on-chain order books, AMMs, hybrid architectures).
● Ability to design and implement complex, production-grade systems independently.
■ Additional Preferred Qualifications
● Experience with competitive programming or algorithmic problem solving.
● Expertise in low-latency design, concurrency, and performance optimization.
■ Good Reasons to Join
● Gain exposure to collaborations with leading technology, financial, and enterprise organizations.
■ Work Location
Tokyo, Japan
Details will be provided during the meeting.