# Distributed Systems Engineer at Ritual

- Company: Ritual
- What the company does: Delivery & takeout from the best local restaurants. Providing over 15,000 restaurants globally with digital solutions to help them serve up their best. Backed by Insight.
- Company website: https://ritual.co/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2025-01-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ritual/jobs/4609616007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/ritual-distributed-systems-engineer/

## About the role

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.

## What they're looking for

- 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

Tags: Engineering