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Software Engineer, Protocol

World
San Francisco, United States
Full time
$184,000 - $230,000 per year
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Overview

Department

Engineering

Job type

Full time

Compensation

$184,000 - $230,000 per year

Location

San Francisco, United States

Company size

Mature [ 50+ employess ]

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Work on core protocols powering the World ecosystem, including services supporting World ID and World Chain. Contribute to software design, implementation, and protocol exploration.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including at least 2 years working with Rust in production environments (or significant experience with C++/Go and a strong interest in Rust).
  • You’re excited about solving complex problems and working on systems that require high performance, scalability, and security.
  • You have a T-Shaped skill set with exposure to areas like distributed systems, cryptography, or blockchain.
  • You thrive in a collaborative environment and are comfortable working closely with both engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.
  • You have strong written and verbal communication skills and can clearly articulate technical concepts to a range of audiences.
  • You are naturally curious and value learning as much as shipping.
  • You care deeply about code quality, learning, and building technologies that can have real-world impact.
  • Responsibilities

  • Write clean, efficient and maintainable code in Rust.
  • Design and implement production ready services to support the World ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with teams across a variety of disciplines including cryptography, blockchain infrastructure, AI, and hardware to deliver robust and scalable solutions.
  • Own features from design to deployment.
  • Contribute to technical planning, implementation, and code reviews throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the deployment, monitoring, and long-term maintenance of services in production.
  • Benefits

  • An open and collaborative office space in downtown SF
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Monthly Phone Reimbursement or a company device
  • Daily in-office meals
  • Top-tier medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k + employer match program
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