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Job description
Bybit is hiring a Principal Rust Development Engineer — a full-time, based in Abu Dhabi, AE role. Apply directly on Bybit's careers page below.
Principal Rust Development Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Department: Blockchain R&D
About Us
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Design and develop core wallet modules using Rust. Candidates with experience in other backend languages who are willing to transition to Rust are also welcome.
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Optimize existing system architecture to improve performance and stability
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Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and security
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Design and implement efficient in-memory systems to improve system throughput, latency, and robustness
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Integrate with various blockchain networks to handle transfers, rollbacks, transaction signing, broadcasting, and other related external systems
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Implement and strengthen system and asset security to protect users' and the company's crypto assets
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Work closely with team members to drive project progress
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Share technical knowledge and help elevate the team's overall technical capabilities
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3+ years of backend development experience with a solid foundation in computer science
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Rust development experience, or proficiency in similar languages (C/C++, Go, etc.) with a willingness to learn Rust
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Familiarity with multi-threading and concurrent programming; experience with high-performance or financial-grade system development
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Experience with blockchain wallet development or similar financial systems
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Familiarity with on-chain/off-chain cryptographic algorithms; ability to participate in security audits and identify/remediate potential vulnerabilities
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Strong communication skills and a collaborative team spirit
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Genuine passion for technology and a drive to continuously learn and explore
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to independently take ownership of complex tasks
Why Join Us
At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment.
Our benefits include:
- Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.
- Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.
- Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.
- Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.
- Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Principal Rust Development Engineer at Bybit?
The required skills for Principal Rust Development Engineer at Bybit include: Rust, C++, Go, API.
What is the seniority level for Principal Rust Development Engineer at Bybit?
Principal Rust Development Engineer at Bybit is a Principal level position.
How do I apply for Principal Rust Development Engineer at Bybit?
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