pod network
1 - 10 employees
🌐 Web 3
Blockchain • Web 3 • Software
pod network is a pioneering platform aiming to simplify and accelerate Web3 development. By introducing a unique stake-based programmable layer one, pod focuses on delivering optimal latency and seamless user experience for decentralized applications. The company's ethos centers on providing an infrastructure that enables developers to build real products with a sleek user interface, without the complexities of traditional blockchain technology. With backing from notable investors and a commitment to community engagement, pod network seeks to onboard the next billion users to a more democratic internet.
Backend Engineer – HFT, Low-Latency Systems
🕒 October 16, 2025
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pod network
1 - 10 employees
🌐 Web 3
Blockchain • Web 3 • Software
pod network is a pioneering platform aiming to simplify and accelerate Web3 development. By introducing a unique stake-based programmable layer one, pod focuses on delivering optimal latency and seamless user experience for decentralized applications. The company's ethos centers on providing an infrastructure that enables developers to build real products with a sleek user interface, without the complexities of traditional blockchain technology. With backing from notable investors and a commitment to community engagement, pod network seeks to onboard the next billion users to a more democratic internet.
📋 Description
• Design and implement latency-critical components of the pod L1 and order book engine. • Optimize network pipelines, serialization, and state access for deterministic performance. • Contribute to new protocol primitives for timestamped execution and atomic batch auctions. • Collaborate with researchers on incentive design and cross-domain settlement models.
🎯 Requirements
• Experience building or optimizing **HFT systems**, **exchange matching engines**, or **low-latency trading infra**. • Strong systems background (Rust, C++, or Go). • Deep understanding of concurrency, networking, and performance profiling. • (Bonus) Experience with blockchains, consensus, or distributed systems.
🏖️ Benefits
• Competitive salary. • High-impact role in an ambitious, fast-moving startup. • Travel opportunities and thought leadership visibility in the crypto community.
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