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Blockchain Engineer

Fullstack is building a low-latency trading command center for volatile crypto markets, enabling users to trade products across chains.

New York City, USA
About Fullstack

Fullstack describes its team as market-structure obsessives building next-generation finance tools. Its product is intended to support fast, reliable trading across products and chains, with blockchain, real-time data, API, and execution infrastructure.

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About the Role

Join the Infrastructure & Platform team to develop highly reliable, scalable blockchain services and mission-critical core infrastructure for multi-asset margin systems built around Hyperliquid.

Requirements

  • 2+ years building blockchain distributed systems and consensus engines.
  • Expert proficiency in Rust and other low-level languages.
  • Deep understanding of PBFT, HotStuff, and Tendermint consensus protocols.
  • Strong cryptography fundamentals, including hashing, Merkle trees, multisignatures, and elliptic-curve cryptography.
  • Solid TCP, UDP, QUIC, peer discovery, and NAT traversal experience.
  • Experience with key-value stores such as RocksDB and MDBX.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Develop storage layers, execution engines, transaction pools, gossip protocols, and state-machine replication.
  • Implement, harden, and extend consensus algorithms for safety, liveness, and performance.
  • Profile CPU, memory, I/O, and network stacks and optimize bottlenecks.
  • Integrate cryptographic primitives including hashing, Merkle proofs, digital signatures, encryption, key exchange, and proof systems.
  • Design peer discovery, NAT traversal, connection pooling, load balancing, congestion control, TLS, and multiplexed transports.