Software Engineer, Nexus

Nexus Operating System

Salary not provided

+ Equity

React

CSS

TypeScript

Rust

Next.js

Junior, Mid and Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

Verifiable computing, powered by zero-knowledge proofs

Be an early applicant

Verifiable computing, powered by zero-knowledge proofs

1-20 employees

B2BSecuritySaaSCyber Security

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

+ Equity

React

CSS

TypeScript

Rust

Next.js

Junior, Mid and Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

1-20 employees

B2BSecuritySaaSCyber Security

Company mission

To build the infrastructure for a verifiable world.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Passion for building frontend and backend systems
Experience with TypeScript, React/Next.js, and modern web technologies
Familiarity with Rust and WebAssembly
Desire to iterate based on user feedback and product-market fit

Desirable

Experience integrating zkVMs or cryptographic libraries
Strong CLI design sensibility
Open-source contributions

What the job involves

The Nexus OS team is responsible for the user interface of the Nexus ecosystem, consisting of a web app and Rust-based CLI. This team blends top-tier engineers with great designers to bring the best possible user experience to the ecosystem
Work alongside top-tier designers to create intuitive, high-quality user experiences (e.g., TypeScript, Next.js, CSS)
Integrate the Rust-based zkVM into a web application by compiling to WebAssembly
Improve and enhance the Rust-based CLI experience

Our take

Nexus Labs is creating zero knowledge-powered scaling and privacy tools to support the rapidly changing digital AI landscape. Its solutions include cybersecurity and cloud computing support, all focused on Nexus Labs Nexus Project - a scientific and engineering scheme to enable verifiable computation at internet scale.

This ambitious project has attracted impressive funding from top Silicon Valley Investors. No surprise, considering the far-reaching motive of Nexus Labs: to bring about a new verifiable internet. The Nexus Project is attempting to draw on cryptography, mathematics and computer science to create a general-purpose system for verifiable computation.

There have already been several versions of the Nexus zkVM, and its funding is being channelled into improving its capabilities. The company’s work is cut out for it, but early interest from investors suggests that it will continue to grow.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Company

Funding (2 rounds)

Jun 2024

$25m

SERIES A

Dec 2022

$2.2m

SEED

Total funding: $27.2m

Company HQ

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Daniel Marin

(CEO)

Previously a Software Engineer Intern at Google and Stanford University's Dawn AI Lab. Also a Bronze Medallist at Tel Aviv University's International Physics Olympiad.

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