About Ritual
Connecting people to food through social ordering
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Toronto, ON with 101-200 employees
- Innovative social ordering platform used by local eateries
- Offers equity options and comprehensive healthcare from day one
- Generous vacation policy encouraging work-life balance
Ritual is a social ordering platform headquartered in Toronto, ON, that connects users with local restaurants and coffee shops through its innovative mobile app. With a focus on enhancing the food ordering experience, Ritual allows users to place orders and pay in advance, streamlining the pickup pr...
🎁 Benefits
Ritual offers comprehensive healthcare coverage from day one, equity options for employees, and a generous vacation policy that encourages work-life b...
🌟 Culture
Ritual promotes a unique culture centered around social interaction and community engagement, allowing users to order food collectively with friends a...
Overview
Ritual is hiring a Distributed Systems Engineer to build and scale their blockchain infrastructure. You'll work on node specialization, consensus mechanisms, and distributed AI execution. This role requires deep expertise in Go and/or Rust.
Job Description
Who you are
You have deep expertise in Go and/or Rust, with a proven track record of building production-grade distributed systems. Your experience includes working on peer-to-peer systems and optimizing protocols for performance and reliability. You understand the intricacies of blockchain technology and are passionate about the intersection of AI and distributed systems.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with research teams to implement novel algorithms and solutions. Your problem-solving skills are complemented by a strong attention to detail, ensuring that the systems you build are robust and efficient. You are comfortable with the challenges of scaling heterogeneous blockchain infrastructures and are eager to contribute to innovative solutions.
What you'll do
As a Distributed Systems Engineer at Ritual, you'll be instrumental in designing and implementing components for our heterogeneous compute network. You'll develop and optimize peer-to-peer networking protocols specifically tailored for AI model execution and blockchain consensus. Your role will also involve building and maintaining infrastructure for node monitoring, metrics collection, and system observability, ensuring the reliability and performance of our network.
You'll architect solutions for efficient state management and synchronization across specialized nodes, collaborating with the research team to implement cutting-edge distributed systems algorithms. Additionally, you'll create robust testing frameworks for distributed system components, contributing to the overall quality and reliability of our offerings.
What we offer
Ritual provides a highly competitive compensation package, including an annual discretionary bonus and an optimized tax structure compared to the majority of web3 startups. We offer top-tier benefits, including 100% coverage of premiums for high-quality healthcare and an aggressive company 401k match. You can choose to work fully remote or hybrid, depending on your preference. Join us for virtual and in-person events, and enjoy a supportive and innovative work environment.
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