Distributed Systems Engineer

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February 15

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Ritual

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Wellness • B2C

Ritual is a health and wellness company that offers a subscription-based service for daily essentials such as multivitamins, designed for general health, pregnancy, sleep, stress relief, gut health, and skin health. Their products are known for being vegan, non-GMO, and extensively tested by third parties. Ritual emphasizes the use of traceable ingredients and a transparent supply chain to provide customers with reliable and scientifically-backed health supplements. The company strives to make maintaining health a simple and habitual routine through flexible subscription options.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

🧘 Wellness

👥 B2C

💰 $25M Series B on 2019-02

📋 Description

• As a Distributed Systems Engineer at Ritual, you'll be instrumental in building and scaling our heterogeneous blockchain infrastructure • You'll work on innovative solutions for node specialization, consensus mechanisms, and distributed AI execution while ensuring the reliability and performance of our network • Design and implement distributed systems components for Ritual's heterogeneous compute network • Develop and optimize peer-to-peer networking protocols optimized for AI model execution and blockchain consensus • Build and maintain infrastructure for node monitoring, metrics collection, and system observability • Architect solutions for efficient state management and synchronization across specialized nodes • Collaborate with the research team to implement novel distributed systems algorithms • Create robust testing frameworks for distributed system components

🎯 Requirements

• Deep expertise in Go and/or Rust, with a track record of building production-grade distributed systems • Strong understanding of peer-to-peer systems, networking, and messaging protocols • Proven experience operating and developing blockchain nodes, with deep knowledge of node architecture and consensus mechanisms • Experience optimizing high-throughput systems and implementing performance improvements at scale • Advanced Linux expertise, with strong command line proficiency and system administration skills • Proficiency with infrastructure orchestration tools like Kubernetes • Mastery of monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus • Experience designing and implementing fault-tolerant, high-performance distributed applications • Strong background in system design, with the ability to make architectural decisions that balance performance, reliability, and scalability • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex distributed systems issues • Ability to act quickly under high pressure scenarios and context switch at a high frequency • A high level of end-to-end ownership and self-direction, with excellent communication skills • Hungry, high-energy and ability to work within and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation package, including annual discretionary bonus & optimized tax structure compared to the vast majority of web3 startups • Top 1% of benefits across the web3 startup space • 100% of premiums covered on highest quality healthcare • Aggressive company 401k match • Fully remote and/or hybrid, up to you! • Participate in virtual and in-person events