Summary

To join Nomos's team, we are looking for a SENIOR Engineer with strong Rust & P2P experience. 

Responsibilities: 

1. Implement and optimise decentralised P2P protocols for network infrastructure
2. Build production-level P2P network components based on technical specifications
3. Develop proof-of-concepts for peer-to-peer communication layers
4. Engineer resilient distributed systems for Byzantine fault-tolerant environments
5. Analyse and optimise real-world P2P network performance (latency, throughput, node scalability)
6. Maintain and enhance Rust-based P2P networking stack

Requirements:

1. Solid experience in Rust (non-negotiable!)
2. Proven P2P engineering experience: Implementation of peer discovery, data propagation, or network topologies; & building decentralised systems in Byzantine environments
3. Ability to operationalise P2P research into production code
4. Proven Distributed Systems experience: Strong knowledge of consensus mechanisms, distributed storage, or gossip protocols; & performance tuning of large-scale node networks
5. Computer Science/Math fundamentals (cryptography, algorithms, networking)
6. Strong technical communication (code documentation, system diagrams)
7. Strong interest in privacy-preserving, censorship-resistant and open protocols

Bonus Points:

1. Proven experience with: DHTs, gossip protocols, BFT consensus, or P2P network resilience techniques.

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Cryptography
• Development
• Rust
• Software Engineering
• Team Collaboration