Software Engineer

THE ROLE: As part of the technology team and working with minimal supervision, the Rust Developer will be responsible for designing and developing blockchain solutions using Rust-based frameworks. The selected candidate will play a key role in building high-performance blockchain protocols and services that integrate with AI-driven workloads, leveraging ecosystems such as Substrate or CosmWasm.

THE LOCATION: Islamabad | Lahore | Faisalabad, Pakistan

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Take ownership of development tasks from conception through deployment and production support.
• Develop and optimize custom blockchain runtime modules and smart contracts (e.g., CosmWasm contracts) to support AI-driven workloads and blockchain-AI interactions.
• Implement efficient smart contract runtimes, storage layers, and execution environments.
• Write clean, efficient, and testable Rust code for blockchain nodes, services, and APIs.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance for distributed blockchain applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and DevOps teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
• Maintain technical documentation, conduct code reviews, and enforce best coding practices.
• Stay current with emerging trends in Rust, blockchain ecosystems, and distributed systems.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: We are looking for a candidate with 3+ years of software development experience and at least 3+ years of hands-on Rust development, with the following skill set:

Deep expertise in Rust programming, with strong understanding of ownership, concurrency, and performance tuning.

Solid grasp of blockchain fundamentals, consensus mechanisms, and peer-to-peer networking.

Practical experience with Rust blockchain ecosystems (e.g., CosmWasm, Solana).

Strong foundation in cryptography, security principles, and secure coding practices.

Experience with distributed systems, data structures, and algorithms.

Familiarity with Cosmos SDK or EVM-compatible environments is an advantage.

Additional knowledge of Node.js or Python will be considered a plus.

Proficiency in Git or other version control systems.

Ability to adapt quickly, solve complex problems, and deliver high-quality code.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or Computer Engineering from a reputable university with a strong academic background.

Important Note: Please send your CVs to jobs@funavry.com. Clearly indicate the job title “Rust” in your email subject. Our job selection process is extremely competitive. We do not reply to the application emails, and we only get back to the candidates selected for the interview process. Salaries are extremely competitive, and the work environment is exemplary! Best of luck!