Abacus Works is looking for a Senior Rust Engineer to work on Hyperlane, an interoperability protocol.
The Hyperlane protocol provides an on-chain API for smart contract developers to send information securely from one chain to another. With Hyperlane, developers can connect their applications across a growing set of blockchains, abstracting away the complexity of interoperability to offer their… users a seamless and unified experience between blockchains.
Learn more at docs.hyperlane.xyz
In this role you will
- Design, implement, and optimize the off-chain validator and relayer agents that secure the Hyperlane interchain messaging protocol
- Simplify and document the process for third parties to participate in the protocol by running agents
- Design and implement tokenomic incentives for protocol participation
For this role you have or are
- 4+ years building and maintaining high availability systems
- 2+ years of experience working with Ethereum or EVM compatible smart contract platforms
- 2+ years working with Rust in a professional setting
- Ability to operate independently under uncertainty
- Strong sense of initiative and ownership
- A crypto native
- The drive, intensity, and motivation to perform at a world class level
- BONUS: Experience working with non-EVM based smart contract platforms
Annual Salary Range: $100-250k