Senior Rust Engineer

2 Months ago • 5 Years + • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Sovrun seeks a Senior Rust Engineer to lead their Rust development initiatives. This role requires 5+ years of software development experience, with at least 3 years specializing in Rust and blockchain development. Responsibilities include team leadership, developing blockchain and Web3 products in Rust, collaborating with cross-functional teams, optimizing code for security and scalability, integrating with blockchain APIs, writing clean documentation, and researching new advancements. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, blockchain expertise (distributed systems, consensus mechanisms, smart contract design), Web3 and gaming knowledge, proficiency in cryptography, and experience with tools like Substrate.
Must have:
  • 5+ years software dev experience, 3+ years in Rust and blockchain
  • Team leadership and mentorship
  • Blockchain expertise (distributed systems, consensus)
  • Web3, DeFi, P2E gaming knowledge
  • Cryptographic principles and blockchain protocols
  • Rust, blockchain development frameworks

Job Details

Description

We are seeking a Senior Rust Engineer to drive our Rust development initiatives and lead our team at Sovrun. This senior-level role is ideal for an experienced Rust developer with strong leadership abilities, substantial expertise in Rust programming, and a background in developing complex, distributed blockchain applications. As the Lead Rust Developer, you will be at the forefront of building high-performance, scalable blockchain solutions, smart contracts, and Web3 technologies for our decentralized gaming ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Guide and mentor a team of Rust developers, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and best practices. Lead code reviews, set development standards, and ensure high-quality output.
  • Rust Product Development: Drive the development, testing, and deployment of innovative products and solutions in Rust, primarily focused on blockchain and Web3 technologies.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with blockchain architects, product managers, and game developers to create secure, efficient, and high-performance decentralized applications that support BreederDAO's digital asset and gaming goals.
  • Optimization and Security: Optimize code for efficiency, scalability, and security, ensuring alignment with the company’s mission to deliver top-tier digital assets and decentralized solutions.
  • Blockchain Integration: Develop and maintain integrations with blockchain APIs, libraries, and protocols to ensure seamless interoperability across blockchain ecosystems.
  • Documentation and Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while promoting and upholding industry best practices across the Rust development team.

Innovation and Research: Stay informed on emerging trends and advancements in Rust, blockchain technology, and decentralized gaming to continuously elevate the team’s development practices.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years of software development experience, with a minimum of 3 years specializing in Rust programming and blockchain development.
  • Leadership: Proven experience in leading and mentoring development teams, with a focus on building collaborative, high-performance teams.
  • Blockchain Expertise: Strong background in developing distributed systems, consensus mechanisms, and blockchain applications, including smart contract design and deployment.
  • Web3 and Gaming: Solid understanding of Web3 technologies, decentralized finance (DeFi), and play-to-earn (P2E) gaming ecosystems.
  • Cryptography and Protocols: Proficient in cryptographic principles and familiar with blockchain protocols such as Ethereum, Polkadot, and Solana.
  • Development Tools: Experience with tools such as Substrate or other blockchain development frameworks is a plus.
  • Problem-solving and Communication: Excellent problem-solving skills, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities to lead and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

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About The Company

Sovrun is redefining gaming by empowering players to truly own their digital assets and take an active role in shaping their virtual worlds.


Our innovative ecosystem bridges the gap between accessible features like NFTs and token-based ownership to immersive experiences like co-creating fully on-chain games and Autonomous Worlds (AWs). Whether it's crafting unique assets, driving player-led economies, or building on composable and modular platforms, Sovrun is paving the way for a new era of gaming.


Join us in shaping the future of interactive entertainment where players aren’t just participants but architects of their gaming experiences.

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