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Rust-Simplicity Maintainer

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2014Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

109 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree2 yrs expEnglishRust

Job Description

• Maintain the Rust implementation of Simplicity, expanding it to cover new use-cases and improving our CI and QA processes. • The Simplicity integration covers multiple crates, including rust-simplicity, SimplicityHL, hal-simplicity, rust-elements, and elements-miniscript. • Provide at least one additional maintainer-level code review for each repository to ensure that nothing merges without at least one signoff independent of the author. • Maintain and improve CI pipelines to ensure robust, automated testing and quick feedback on code changes. • Collaborate with other teams to integrate Simplicity into Bitcoin-related projects, such as Elements and Liquid. • Review pull requests, manage GitHub issues, and guide open-source contributors across all maintained projects. • Maintain clear, developer-friendly documentation for internal and external audiences.

Job Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Rust (2+ years professional experience preferred).
  • Familiarity with Bitcoin, blockchain protocols, or cryptographic systems.
  • Strong written communication skills and ability to work in a globally distributed team.

Benefits

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  • All official Blockstream communication will come from an @blockstream.com email address. We will never ask you to share sensitive information or purchase equipment during the hiring process.

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