Backend Engineer

Design, implement, and optimize all layers of the Hyperliquid protocol stack. This includes consensus, execution (HyperCore and HyperEVM), and API/RPC servers. Design and implement financial and trading primitives on the Hyperliquid L1. Very strong systems engineering ability: writing modular, maintainable code within a complex codebase, where correctness and performance are critical. Interest in performance optimization. Strong first principles thinker. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and communication skills. Competitive programming experience (e.g., IOI, ICPC) or similar level of programming ability. Experience with Rust. Able to work in-person in Singapore.