Staff Software Engineer - RISC-V

Trilitech is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - RISC-V to join their Core Tezos X team, which is developing next-generation Layer 2 solutions on Tezos. This role involves working on a highly scalable computation platform enabling new blockchain use cases. The successful candidate will tackle bleeding-edge problems, have a significant impact on shaping the platform, and guide important design decisions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing a proof-generating virtual machine that runs common RISC-V Linux programs
• Performance engineering
• Designing commitment and proof schemes
• Systems programming
• Building SDKs for other developers

The ideal candidate should have:

• Strong hands-on experience in software engineering
• Experience with modern idiomatic Rust or a strong desire to learn it
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals
• Familiarity with instruction sets in various contexts
• Experience with language runtimes, compilers, or interpreters
• Systems programming or embedded systems experience
• Ability to think through and break down large engineering problems
• Clear communication skills in deep technical contexts

Trilitech offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Generous LTIP tez token scheme
• Flexible hours and hybrid working environment
• Daily lunch delivery in the office
• Commuter cost subsidy
• 20-day working abroad policy
• 25 days paid holiday plus birthday off
• Enhanced parental & adoption leave
• Matched pension contributions
• Private medical and travel insurance
• Learning and development initiatives
• Life assurance policy

The company values include a desire to win, sense of urgency, ownership mindset, pragmatism, and open communication. Trilitech is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.