Tenbin Labs - Anchor Engineer (Rust)
Tenbin Labs is looking for a founding rust engineer to architect and build Tenbin protocol. You will be working closely with leadership, our backend team, frontend teams, and our infrastructure partners to build the off-chain component of our protocol.
About Us
Tenbin Labs is building a tokenized asset issuance protocol for Real World Assets (RWAs), starting with FX stables and commodities. Our system enables yield-bearing, composable assets that are swappable, liquidatable, and natively integrated across DeFi. Backed by $7M from top venture funds, exchanges, and market makers, we’re creating a capital-efficient framework where the marginal cost of issuing new assets approaches zero, unlocking seamless on-chain access to a broad range of exposures.
Our team brings deep expertise across traditional finance and crypto, with backgrounds at Spearbit, Flow Traders, and respected DeFi research groups.
What you will do
- Take the lead in building a high-performance trading/hedging system that bridges the gap between on-chain and traditional markets.Work closely with ISVs, custodial partners, and prime brokerages to build a scalable solution to traditional market access for our smart contract protocolCollaborate with the engineering and product department to build a new kind of DeFi primitive on top of a robust system that tightly couples both on-chain and off-chain componentsMentor and guide other engineers as we grow our nascent team
Who you are
- You have a proven multi-year track record building performant and reliable services in RustYou are highly experienced building services that interact with on-chain contracts and off-chain trading systemsYou are security-minded and instinctually look for ways to break things.You are able to quickly pick up and apply new concepts as you encounter them.
What you need to succeed
- 5+ years of experience in software engineeringStrong expertise in Rust and frameworks for building backend services (e.g. Actix, Axum, Tokio)Solid experience in DeFi development (protocol interaction, arbitrage, liquidity management, DEX trading)Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and tooling (AWS etc.), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and provisioning (Terraform)Deep understanding of on-chain and off-chain security practices (key management, transaction signing, API security)Familiarity with working with chain indexers and oracles
Nice to haves (Not an issue as long as you can learn ahead of the interview)
- Prior experience with algorithmic tradingPractical understanding of MEV and transaction orderingDeep understanding of derivatives pricing modelsExceptional learning abilityCommunicate fluently in EnglishBe curious and creative
What we offer
- Competitive cash compensation (42k-150k+/month)First-employee level equityHealth, Dental, and Vision insurance
Contact
Please contact us with your Github link, resume, past project links.
Email: hiring@tenbinlabs.xyz Telegram: https://t.me/jakelang