3 days ago
Base Salary
$188k - $259k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver reliable, production-grade Rust libraries and services using asynchronous programming and concurrency.
- Build decentralized synchronization systems that maintain consistency across heterogeneous peers using CRDTs, content addressing, deduplication, and Merkle trees.
- Instrument metrics, logs, and traces to monitor data propagation, diagnose production issues, and improve bandwidth usage, reliability, and self-healing.
- Work directly with customers to debug issues on edge devices and translate customer problems into product improvements.
- Write clear design documents, RFCs, and code reviews for technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements
- Comfort building software in Rust and writing asynchronous code.
- Ability to use metrics and observability tools to understand system behavior.
- Strong written communication, emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, and collaboration skills.
- Interest in offline-first problem-solving and mission-critical workloads on edge devices.
- Curiosity about using AI for automation, ideation, or decision-making.
- Prior hands-on experience with CRDTs, distributed systems, or offline-first data synchronization is a plus.
- Experience with embedded databases or data sync platforms is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of IPv4, TCP, UDP, Bluetooth Low Energy, and mesh networking concepts is a plus.
- Experience with property-based testing, model checking, or lightweight verification techniques is a plus.
- Relevant open-source contributions are a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and meaningful equity are offered.
- US benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) and flexible spending accounts.
- Flexible time off is available to all employees.
- The role is remote, with an Atlanta office available for optional work or team meetings.
About Ditto
Ditto builds a mobile and edge database with built-in peer-to-peer mesh networking and CRDT-based sync, enabling devices to share data without internet or servers. It sells a commercial SDK and tools to developers and enterprises running on phones, IoT hardware, and rugged systems, supporting cloud-optional deployments. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, it serves aviation, retail, travel, and defense customers, including Chick-fil-A, Delta Air Lines, and the U.S. military.