About the company
Our mission is to bring blockchain to a billion people. The Alchemy Platform is a world class developer platform designed to make building on the blockchain easy. We've built leading infrastructure in the space, powering over $105 billion in transactions for tens of millions of users in 99% of countries worldwide. The Alchemy team draws from decades of deep expertise in massively scalable infrastructure, AI, and blockchain from leadership roles at leading companies and universities like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Stanford, and MIT. Alchemy recently raised a Series C1 at a $10.2B valuation led by Lightspeed and Silver Lake. Previously, Alchemy raised from a16z, Coatue, Addition, Stanford University, Coinbase, the Chairman of Google, Charles Schwab, and the founders and executives of leading organizations. Alchemy powers the top blockchain companies globally and has been featured in TechCrunch, Forbes, Bloomberg, and elsewhere.
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
šDesign and implement high-performance, scalable, and maintainable services and open source software in Rust. šCollaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and ensure timely delivery of projects. šOptimize and refactor existing code for improved performance, stability, and maintainability. šStay current with the latest web3 and Rust developments, and drive the adoption of best practices and emerging technologies. šContribute to the development of internal tools and libraries to streamline development processes and improve code quality. šParticipate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior team members. šCollaborate with the wider web3 ecosystem, including contributing to open-source projects and participating in industry events.
What We're Looking For:
šBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. š5+ years of professional software development experience, with a focus on Rust programming. šStrong understanding of systems programming, concurrency, and memory management in Rust. šDemonstrated experience with web3 technologies, including blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and decentralized applications. šSolid understanding of networking protocols and experience with asynchronous programming. šFamiliarity with modern software development practices, including version control (Git), continuous integration, and automated testing as applied to Rust stacks. šProven ability to design, implement, and optimize high-performance, scalable, and maintainable code. šExcellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills. šStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
