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Autheo · 1 month ago

Senior Platform Runtime Engineer

Autheo is a visionary technology company focused on building a cutting-edge virtual machine platform for decentralized computation. The Senior Platform Runtime Engineer will lead the development of a high-performance WebAssembly runtime, ensuring rapid execution speeds and robust security for decentralized applications.

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Responsibilities

Ship production WASM runtime hitting sub-10 ms cold starts and 1 B+ TPS with Cranelift + vectorized JIT
Build autheo-bindgen: zero-boilerplate, 100 % type-safe FFI generation for 5+ languages
Implement native runtime opcodes for zk-proof validation, FHE (CKKS/BFV), and post-quantum signatures
Design 1 TB+ secure linear memory with SGX/TrustZone sealing and remote attestation
Deliver single-command SDKs (Rust/Go/TS/Python) deploying dApps to 10 K+ TPS rollups
Ship GPU-direct WASM execution paths and parallel sandboxing across 10,000+ DePIN nodes
Embed ε=0.5 differential privacy and encrypted memory primitives directly in the runtime
Create VS Code extension + CLI + live playground driving instant developer onboarding
Publish breakthrough runtime + zk/FHE integration results at PLDI, ASPLOS, OOPSLA, SOSP
Keynote at WasmCon 2026 on “1 Billion TPS WASM Runtime with Native Cryptographic Opcodes”

Qualification

WASM runtimesRustJIT compilationFFI binding generationSecure sandboxingDeep expertise in WasmtimeTeam collaborationProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

8+ years building production WASM runtimes or VM execution engines in Rust
Multiple shipped runtimes achieving ≥100 M ops/sec in production
Hands-on JIT/AOT compilation, FFI binding generation, and secure sandboxing
Deep expertise in Wasmtime, Wasm3, Lucet, or equivalent internals
Proven 10×+ performance wins over baseline WASM implementations

Preferred

Core contributor to Wasmtime, wasm-bindgen, AssemblyScript, or WebAssembly proposals
First-author papers at top programming-languages or systems venues
Patents in WASM security, JIT optimization, or cryptographic runtimes

Benefits

Equity in Launch Legends
Token allocations in the Autheo blockchain

Company

Autheo

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Autheo is a full stack Layer-0 Web3 Operating System designed to unify the modern digital stack into a single evolving network.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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