Rust Job: Blockchain Developer

Job Title: Junior Blockchain Developer

Background

OTOYis the definitive cloud graphics company, powering the transition to a 3D internet by redefining the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital assets.

Over the past decade, OTOY’s core products have powered the workflows of the world’s leading film and game studios, digital artists, and NFT creators.

The company’s cutting-edge technology ecosystem is augmented by the Render Network (RNDR)— the first blockchain-enabled network for distributed rendering, that also maintains provenance of 3D assets, enabling unrivaled methods of distribution and monetization.

Recently, OTOY and the Render Network have developed cutting-edge AI technologies spanning AI rendering, decentralized computing for large-scale 3D AI training, and AI-assisted holographic computing — providing the first platform connecting AI and 3D workflows.

Accolades

In 2022, OTOY was named by FastCompany as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companiesand the Render Network was included in The Information’s 50 Most Promising Startupswith leaders in the media, technology, and blockchain industries.

Works created by artists using OTOY and Render technology have been sold at the world’s leading auction houses, exhibited at leading museums and sports events, and featured in blockbuster film and TV productions including The Avengers, Star Wars: Rogue One, Gravity, Westworld, and many others.

The Junior Blockchain developer will work on the Render Network project helping democratize AI and rendering processes by enabling artists to leverage its decentralized network of idle GPU resources.

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Solana and full-stack Developer to join our team and help us create and maintain our applications, specifically in regard to our new Burn and Mint Equilibrium system and on-chain storage for live immersive holographic streams.

Responsibilities:

Develop, test, and deploy smart contracts on the Solana blockchain, focusing on Burn and Mint Equilibrium functionality.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features and functionalities that enhance our blockchain solutions.

Research and evaluate new blockchain technologies and protocols, specifically in the areas of on-chain storage and real-time processing.

Design and develop scalable and efficient solutions to support live immersive holographic streams on the blockchain.

Maintain and improve existing blockchain applications, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability.

Provide technical support and guidance to stakeholders, addressing any issues and challenges that arise.

Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and recommendations to improve code quality and maintainability.

Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in blockchain technology, sharing knowledge and insights with the team.

Contribute to the documentation of the development process, including technical specifications, user guides, and test plans.

Adhere to best practices and standards in software development, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

3-5 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on blockchain technologies.

Proven experience with the Solana blockchain and its ecosystem, including proficiency in Rust and Solana's smart contract programming model.

Solid understanding of blockchain principles, consensus mechanisms, and data structures, such as Merkle Trees and Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs).

Experience with on-chain storage and real-time processing technologies.

Familiarity with live immersive holographic streams or related fields is a plus.

Proficient in modern software development methodologies, such as Agile and Scrum.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

A passion for innovation and a commitment to staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain and 3D infrastructure in a rapidly growing industry.

Collaborative work environment with a team of talented and passionate professionals.

Opportunities for professional development and growth.

The chance to make a significant impact on the future of decentralized technology.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the role. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote