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Jito Labs
Sr. Software Engineer -- Low-Latency Systems
| Company | Jito Labs |
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| Role | Sr. Software Engineer -- Low-Latency Systems |
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| Type | full-time |
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| Role taxonomy | Software EngineeringSenior |
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| Specialties | Software Engineering |
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| Location | Remote (US) |
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| Salary | $200–240k/yr (“$200-$240k”) |
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| Apply via | See posting |
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| Hiring notes | — |
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| Tech | Rust |
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| Regions | US |
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| Posted by | jitolabs |
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| Posted | May 2, 2024 |
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| Source | View on Hacker News ↗ |
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Original posting
Jito Labs | Sr. Software Engineer -- Low-Latency Systems | Remote (US) | Full-time | www.jito.wtf | $200-$240k approx
Jito Labs is seeking a senior engineer to build the future of MEV and block building on Solana. We are looking for a creative and motivated engineer that can effectively wrangle problems with large design spaces and come up with simple and elegant solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Dive deep into the world of MEV and on-chain trading, understanding the end-to-end flow of transactions through the Solana network
- Collaborate with the team and customers to build higher performance, cutting edge features
- Comfortably deep dive into performance bottlenecks and debug problems across the entire stack
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of systems programming experience writing code in Rust, C, or C++
- Familiar with low latency, high performance and high reliability programming
- Excited to dive into tricky problems and using tools like valgrind and gdb to debug software problems
- Ability to balance the engineering-time tradeoff between perfect and good enough
- Worked at a <50 person startup, have an entrepreneurial mindset
Nice to have:
- Familiar with running blockchain infrastructure
- Experience building or running MEV bots or trading bots on EVM, SVM, or CEXs
- HFT experience