Uniswap Labs is looking to improve performance, expand capabilities, and ensure rock-solid reliability of their L2 chain, Unichain, as they scale to tackle ambitious infrastructure challenges in blockchain infrastructure and distributed systems.
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience with a track record of shipping production systems.
- Experience building and operating distributed systems or blockchain infrastructure.
- Solid understanding of cloud architectures, system design, and debugging at scale.
- Experience building systems from scratch (0→1) and iterating on them over time.
- Rust proficiency
- Hands-on experience with the OP Stack or other Optimism-based rollups.
- Familiarity with Reth or Kona
Responsibilities
- Own projects end-to-end: scope requirements, design systems, implement solutions, and monitor them in production.
- Write clean, well-tested Rust code and raise the bar through thoughtful code reviews.
- Build and maintain infrastructure that keeps Unichain reliable, performant, and available 24/7.
- Proactively identify gaps in our systems and propose practical solutions that move us forward.
- Participate in on-call rotations to ensure chain stability and rapid incident response.
- Work cross-functionally to turn complex, ambiguous problems into clear technical plans.
Other
- 5+ years of experience
- Minimum full-time salary of $210,000-$232,000
- Company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents
- 401(k) with 4% employer contribution
- Annual $1,500 education stipend
