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Senior Rust Engineer

ambientcrypto.ai

ambientcrypto.ai

Software Engineering · Full-time
Remote
USD 180k-250k / year
Posted 6+ months ago

Overview

Ambient is developing a distributed network for running verified inference on and training large language models and are looking for a Solana / Rust expert to spearhead the development of a purpose-built Solana blockchain fork. This project involves creating a new token specifically tailored for our network's ecosystem to bridge blockchain technology with artificial intelligence used for the agentic economy.

We are a productive, friendly, highly experienced technical team funded by Delphi Digital and Amber Group, among others.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fork the Solana blockchain and integrate custom marketplace smart contracts and new primitives.
  • Ensure robust interaction between the Solana node software and our verified ML inference / training module.
  • Optimize core contracts / functionality for security and latency, adopting best practices.
  • Work closely with AI team to ensure seamless integration with ML.
  • Collaborate on architecture and design challenges.

Requirements:

  • Proficient in Rust with a solid understanding of the Solana blockchain architecture.
  • Strong understanding of consensus mechanisms and smart contract development.
  • Ability to work independently on complex development tasks.

Great to Have:

  • Prior experience working with blockchain technologies in the context of auctions, machine learning or distributed computing.
  • Experience in developing and deploying projects on the Solana ecosystem.
  • Contributions to open-source blockchain projects.

What We Offer:

  • Ownership of core blockchain technology within a small team.
  • Meaningful compensation.
  • A pleasant and collegial results-focused remote work job with no bureaucracy or politics.
ambientcrypto.ai is an equal opportunity employer.