Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize the consensus algorithm, database, and trading APIs to run a decentralized onchain order book with hundreds of thousands of transactions per second
- Design and implement financial and trading primitives on the Hyperliquid L1
- Collaborate with Frontend, Product, and Design to ship new user features
Preferred qualifications
- HFT systems experience
About the company
- Very strong systems engineering ability: writing modular, maintainable code within a complex codebase, where correctness is critical
- Interest in performance optimization
- Strong first principles thinker
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and communication skills
- Competitive programming experience (e.g., Codeforces, IOI, ACM-ICPC) or similar level of programming ability
- Experience with Rust
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