N1
Software Engineer Intern (Backend, Rust)
New York City · Internship · Posted Aug 19, 2026
About the job
Develop and maintain core backend components for N1’s blockchain network, focusing on networking, reliability, scalability, and open-source software quality.
What you'll do
- Design and code core backend software components primarily in Rust.
- Contribute to networking, reliability, and scalability of the blockchain network.
- Maintain and enhance software engineering practices in an open-source project.
What they ask for
- Experience or interest in designing, testing, and implementing scalable backend systems.
- Experience or interest in a low-level programming language such as Rust, C, C++, or Zig.
- Experience or interest in systems programming.
- Creative, independent, collaborative, problem-solving mindset and strong interest in crypto.
Tools
Rust, C, C++, Zig
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