Our client is a rapidly-growing startup that is building a powerful intelligence augmentation engine that ensures people can think well and quickly find valuable insights from the zettabytes of data available at their fingertips. The company’s CEO has been recognized by Forbes in their 30 under 30 list and was pegged as one of the 40 social entrepreneurs to watch for in 2021. This is an exciting opportunity to form part of an ultra-talented team and help them on their declared mission to help people make sense of the world and think well.   

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a seasoned Software Engineer to help drive them forward. Today, their product utilizes Typescript, React, and Firebase. As they begin to implement E2E encryption/key management, federated graph protocols, and more – they see a bright future in Rust; In-browser (wasm), in-app, and for decentralized graph database reference implementations (open source).

This is a remote-first role, so you can work from anywhere in the world. This startup maintains core working hours of 9:30AM to 2PM Pacific, when they're all online and available at the same time. They strive to be clear in their communication and their foundation is based on trust.

THE CHALLENGE

We are seeking out passionate and skilled developers with a high degree of emotional intelligence who are looking to make a difference in how people learn and make sense of the world. 

Our client has a wide variety of systems engineering and UI challenges running the gamut from database internals, inverted indices, cryptography, graph drawing, and UI workflows.

WORK EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:

●  At least six years of experience as a software engineer, with a strong focus in back-end development.

●  Solid hands-on expertise with the Rust programming language (at least two years of experience). You should feel very comfortable with it.

●  Good grasp of computer science fundamentals.

●  Having working experience with TypeScript is highly desirable.

●  Full english proficiency

BENEFITS:

●  Position is 100% remote

●  Very competitive compensation