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Join the Calimero Network Team - Build the Open Web with Us

Are you driven by the urgency to innovate and ship groundbreaking solutions? We're looking for an Senior Software Engineer in our network team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and optimizing our network systems to ensure they are not only high-performing, but also secure and scalable. If you're passionate about network architecture and thrive on solving complex problems in decentralized environments, this position is the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. Are you driven by the urgency to innovate and ship groundbreaking solutions? Calimero Network is the place where your passion for technology finds its purpose:

Shipping is in Your DNA: We admire the relentless drive to ship products that matter. Here, your life's work is to build products that change the world, fast and fearlessly.

Privacy and Web3 at Heart: If privacy and the ethos of Web3 are core to your beliefs, you'll find kindred spirits at Calimero. We're committed to building a secure, open and private digital internet.

The Inevitable Shift to Decentralization: You share our vision of an internet free from the dominance of centralized entities. At Calimero, you'll contribute to a future where the internet runs fully peer-to-peer (P2P), with Calimero being an integral part, running on every device out there, empowering individuals over centralized control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network Development: Design, develop, and optimize network systems using Rust, focusing on high-performance and low-latency solutions.
• Simulation Testing: Implement and manage extensive simulation environments to test network behaviors, scalability, and performance under various conditions. This includes:
• Creating test scenarios that mimic real-world network issues and conditions.
• Using simulation tools or custom scripts to validate network protocol implementations and system behaviors.
• Analyzing simulation outcomes to guide network architecture improvements.
• Concurrency and Networking: Utilize Rust's concurrency features to build efficient, thread-safe network applications. Leverage libraries or frameworks such as libp2p for peer-to-peer networking.
• Decentralized Networks: Apply knowledge of blockchain networking or decentralized systems to contribute to our projects, ensuring secure and efficient data exchange.
• Problem Solving: Diagnose and resolve complex networking issues, particularly in decentralized environments, using strong analytical skills.

Requirements:

• Experience:
• 4+ years in software engineering.
• 2+ years specifically working with Rust programming language.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in Rust, including experience with concurrency, networking libraries, or frameworks like libp2p.
• Deep understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, and routing concepts
• Specialized Knowledge:
• Experience with blockchain networking or decentralized networks is highly desirable.
• Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Additional Considerations:

• Familiarity with network simulation tools or the ability to develop custom simulation environments.
• Strong capability to work in a team setting, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to architectural decisions.

What We Provide:

• A collaborative environment where your ideas can directly influence our product roadmap.
• The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a field that's shaping the future of the internet.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, rewarding those who help grow our vision.
• A fast-paced setting where you can see the impact of your work quickly.
• Continuous learning opportunities to keep you at the forefront of decentralized tech.
• A culture that values privacy, security, and the empowerment of individuals over centralized control.
• The thrill of contributing to a startup with high growth potential, where you can add real value through a bottom-up approach.

This position at Calimero is more than just a job; it's a chance to join an early stage startup with high growth potential. Join us, and let's make the internet a space where everyone has control over their data and destiny.