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Category Labs · 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer, Compiler

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
money$250K/yr - $250K/yr

Category Labs is a team of systems engineers and researchers dedicated to advancing decentralized technology. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on innovative projects that enhance bytecode execution, contributing to a platform that secures significant value in the crypto space.

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Responsibilities

Work on greenfield performance-oriented projects in a fast-moving startup environment
Research ideas for accelerating EVM bytecode execution
Design and implement performant production systems

Qualification

Compiler designSystem architectureC++ programmingSoftware engineering principlesCompiler technologiesTestingBenchmarkingType theoryParallel architectures

Required

Proven track record in compiler design and system architecture
Strong background in software engineering principles
Experience with industry-standard compiler technologies
Good understanding of testing and benchmarking
Industry and/or academic experience working on compilers for parallel architectures
Strong C++ programming skills

Preferred

Knowledge of type theory is a plus

Benefits

World class benefits package (medical/dental/vision)
Unlimited paid time off
401(k) retirement plan + company match
Lunch and dinner stipend (in-office NYC)
Monthly wellness benefit
Paid parental leave

Company

Category Labs

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Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology.
dateFounded in 2022
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.monad.xyz

H1B Sponsorship

Category Labs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (3)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$244M
Key Investors
OKX VenturesParadigmDragonfly
2024-05-15Series Unknown
2024-04-09Series A· $225M
2023-02-14Seed· $19M

Leadership Team

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James Hunsaker
Co-Founder
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