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The Ritual chain is the first blockchain custom-built to support AI-native operations, designed from the ground up to enable a new class of applications at the intersection of crypto and AI. Our first product, Infernet, is pioneering new ground as the first solution to enable developers to access AI models both on-chain via smart contracts and off-chain, demonstrating our commitment to bridging these transformative technologies.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About the role\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We’re looking for a hands-on Controller to build and oversee our financial operations as we scale.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;You’ll work directly with the founders and leadership team to manage all accounting, financial reporting, and compliance functions across both fiat and crypto assets. \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;This is a high-ownership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and wants to help shape the financial foundation of a next-generation technology company.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Oversee all financial operations\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; and serve as the internal owner for accounting, treasury, and financial reporting, while coordinating execution with external accounting and tax partners.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Maintain robust internal controls\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; over fiat and digital assets, ensuring proper reconciliation, documentation, and authorization processes.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Manage company treasury\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;, including crypto and fiat holdings, stablecoin liquidity, and vendor payments.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Monitor and report financial position\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;, cash runway, and budget-to-actual performance for management and investors.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Own financial systems and process design\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;, implementing efficient tools for expense tracking, payments, and internal reporting.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Coordinate financial reporting cycles\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; (monthly/quarterly/annual close) with external partners to ensure timely and accurate statements.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Support token operations\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;, including warrant tracking, token vesting, treasury management, and coordination with token administration platforms.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Collaborate with leadership\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; on budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning for both fiat and crypto assets.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Ensure compliance and risk management\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; across all financial operations, including custody, KYC/AML practices, and digital asset handling.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Prepare investor and board materials\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;, summarizing key financial metrics, burn, and strategic initiatives.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Partner\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; with legal and finance teams to support \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;fundraising, audits, and due diligence\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; processes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About you\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent preferred).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;5+ years of accounting/finance experience, ideally including early-stage startups or fast-growth environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong understanding of US GAAP and accounting best practices.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience managing or reconciling crypto transactions and digital assets (DeFi, tokens, stablecoins, etc.).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with crypto-native tooling.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Knowledge of AI or technology sector financial operations (e.g., cloud compute, SaaS, R\u0026amp;amp;D capitalization).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven ability to design and implement accounting processes in a startup setting.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Excellent communication and collaboration skills; 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The Ritual chain is the first blockchain custom-built to support AI-native operations, designed from the ground up to enable a new class of applications at the intersection of crypto and AI. Our first product, Infernet, is pioneering new ground as the first solution to enable developers to access AI models both on-chain via smart contracts and off-chain, demonstrating our commitment to bridging these transformative technologies.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About the role\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We\u0026#39;re seeking a Core Protocol Engineer with deep expertise with Ethereum execution clients to help us extend the EVM for next-generation compute capabilities. You\u0026#39;ll work on expanding the execution layer to support novel precompiles, implement parallel execution patterns, and design systems for heterogeneous compute orchestration.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design and implement extensions to EVM clients (Geth/Reth) for supporting stateful precompiles\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Implement novel mechanism design primitives, collaborating with our research team, into the execution layer\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and optimize transaction processing pipelines for heterogeneous workloads\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Research and implement solutions for state access conflicts\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Contribute to core protocol development and EIP implementations\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with the research team on protocol specifications and mechanism design improvements\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design and implement robust testing frameworks for execution client modifications\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About you\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Deep understanding of EVM internals and Ethereum execution clients (Geth/Reth)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong experience implementing and optimizing precompiles\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Expertise in Go and/or Rust for systems programming, and Solidity\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Thorough knowledge of Ethereum\u0026#39;s roadmap and active participation in protocol discussions\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with parallel execution patterns in blockchain systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong understanding of consensus mechanisms and blockchain architecture\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to read, understand, and implement EIPs and protocol specifications\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven track record of shipping production-grade blockchain systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to act quickly under high pressure scenarios and context switch at a high frequency\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;A high level of end-to-end ownership and self-direction, with excellent communication skills\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Hungry, high-energy and ability to work within and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Nice to have\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Knowledge of mempool dynamics, transaction ordering and the mev-boost implementation\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Background in mechanism design or market systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Deep knowledge of proof systems and their trade-offs around prover time, verifier time, and proof size\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience optimizing proof generation and verification pipelines\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with cross-chain bridges or interoperability protocols\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Contributions to Ethereum client codebases\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Background in distributed systems and concurrent programming\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Why join us\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Join a passionate group of engineers, researchers, and operators on a mission to build the next generation of AI infrastructure\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Highly competitive compensation package, including annual discretionary bonus \u0026amp;amp; 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The Ritual chain is the first blockchain custom-built to support AI-native operations, designed from the ground up to enable a new class of applications at the intersection of crypto and AI. Our first product, Infernet, is pioneering new ground as the first solution to enable developers to access AI models both on-chain via smart contracts and off-chain, demonstrating our commitment to bridging these transformative technologies.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About the role\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;As a Developer Experience Engineer at Ritual, you will architect and build the foundational tools that enable developers to efficiently build on our infrastructure. You\u0026#39;ll create the development frameworks, testing environments, and automation tools that make it seamless for developers to integrate with Ritual\u0026#39;s AI and blockchain capabilities. Your work will directly shape how developers interact with and build on Ritual\u0026#39;s platform.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design and implement best-in-class development frameworks that do for AI-enabled chains what Foundry did for the EVM\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Identify friction points in the developer journey and build solutions to address them\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build lightning-fast local development environments that make testing against Ritual as seamless as working with tools like anvil\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create elegant CLIs and SDKs that make complex AI and blockchain interactions feel natural\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Craft developer tooling that makes deploying and testing AI-enabled smart contracts a joy\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design and implement powerful debugging and simulation capabilities for AI-blockchain interactions\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Write clear, engaging documentation and tutorials that get developers from zero to hero\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Run workshops and hackathons to energize the developer community and gather direct feedback\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build and nurture an active open-source community around our development tools\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About you\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong experience with at least one of Rust, TypeScript, or Python\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Past experience contributing to open-source projects and libraries\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven ability to build developer tools that developers love to use\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Deep understanding of EVM architecture and smart contract development\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with modern AI development workflows and MLOps tools across different compute environments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong knowledge of container technologies and deployment patterns\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven ability to explain complex technical concepts through writing and speaking\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to act quickly under high pressure scenarios and context switch at a high frequency\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;A high level of end-to-end ownership and self-direction, with excellent communication skills\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Hungry, high-energy and ability to work within and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Nice to have\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Track record of maintaining or significantly contributing to popular blockchain tools (e.g., Foundry, Anvil, wagmi, viem, etc)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience building compiler toolchains or language infrastructure\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Background in AI infrastructure and model deployment tooling\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with build systems and package management\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Track record of growing developer communities through content and evangelism\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Deep knowledge of distributed systems and consensus mechanisms\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience designing intuitive APIs and developer interfaces\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Why join us\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Join a passionate group of engineers, researchers, and operators on a mission to build the next generation of AI infrastructure\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Highly competitive compensation package, including annual discretionary bonus \u0026amp;amp; 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The Ritual chain is the first blockchain custom-built to support AI-native operations, designed from the ground up to enable a new class of applications at the intersection of crypto and AI. Our first product, Infernet, is pioneering new ground as the first solution to enable developers to access AI models both on-chain via smart contracts and off-chain, demonstrating our commitment to bridging these transformative technologies.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About the role\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;As a Distributed Systems Engineer at Ritual, you\u0026#39;ll be instrumental in building and scaling our heterogeneous blockchain infrastructure. You\u0026#39;ll work on innovative solutions for node specialization, consensus mechanisms, and distributed AI execution while ensuring the reliability and performance of our network.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design and implement distributed systems components for Ritual\u0026#39;s heterogeneous compute network\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and optimize peer-to-peer networking protocols optimized for AI model execution and blockchain consensus\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build and maintain infrastructure for node monitoring, metrics collection, and system observability\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Architect solutions for efficient state management and synchronization across specialized nodes\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with the research team to implement novel distributed systems algorithms\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create robust testing frameworks for distributed system components\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About you\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Deep expertise in Go and/or Rust, with a track record of building production-grade distributed systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong understanding of peer-to-peer systems, networking, and messaging protocols\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven experience operating and developing blockchain nodes, with deep knowledge of node architecture and consensus mechanisms\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience optimizing high-throughput systems and implementing performance improvements at scale\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Advanced Linux expertise, with strong command line proficiency and system administration skills\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proficiency with infrastructure orchestration tools like Kubernetes\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Mastery of monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience designing and implementing fault-tolerant, high-performance distributed applications\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong background in system design, with the ability to make architectural decisions that balance performance, reliability, and scalability\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex distributed systems issues\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to act quickly under high pressure scenarios and context switch at a high frequency\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;A high level of end-to-end ownership and self-direction, with excellent communication skills\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Hungry, high-energy and ability to work within and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Nice to have\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with AI/ML systems and their distributed computing requirements\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Knowledge of cryptography and secure systems design\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Contributions to open-source distributed systems projects\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Why join us\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Join a passionate group of engineers, researchers, and operators on a mission to build the next generation of AI infrastructure\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Highly competitive compensation package, including annual discretionary bonus \u0026amp;amp; 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The Ritual chain is the first blockchain custom-built to support AI-native operations, designed from the ground up to enable a new class of applications at the intersection of crypto and AI. Our first product, Infernet, is pioneering new ground as the first solution to enable developers to access AI models both on-chain via smart contracts and off-chain, demonstrating our commitment to bridging these transformative technologies.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Don\u0026#39;t see the role you\u0026#39;re looking for? Let us know! We\u0026#39;re eager to connect with talent and find ways to collaborate.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Why join us\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Join a passionate group of engineers, researchers, and operators on a mission to build the next generation of AI infrastructure\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Highly competitive compensation package, including annual discretionary bonus \u0026amp;amp; optimized tax structure compared to the vast majority of web3 startups\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Top 1% of benefits across the web3 startup space\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;100% of premiums covered on highest quality healthcare\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Aggressive company 401k match\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Fully remote and/or hybrid, up to you!\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Participate in virtual and in-person events\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Much much more!\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4029656007,"name":"  General","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4028887007,"name":"NY","location":"New York, New York, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null},{"id":4011459007,"name":"Remote","location":"USA","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}],"ai_disclaimer":null,"include_ai_disclaimer":null,"ai_opt_out_request_url":null},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ritual/jobs/4614234007","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4367752007,"location":{"name":"Remote"},"metadata":null,"id":4614234007,"updated_at":"2025-01-03T17:06:47-05:00","requisition_id":"24","title":"Ecosystem Engineer","company_name":"Ritual","first_published":"2025-01-03T17:06:47-05:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-intro\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;About Ritual\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Ritual is building a sovereign, execution layer for AI, with our private testnet already live and running. The Ritual chain is the first blockchain custom-built to support AI-native operations, designed from the ground up to enable a new class of applications at the intersection of crypto and AI. Our first product, Infernet, is pioneering new ground as the first solution to enable developers to access AI models both on-chain via smart contracts and off-chain, demonstrating our commitment to bridging these transformative technologies.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About the role\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;As an Ecosystem Engineer at Ritual, you will be at the forefront of emerging AI and blockchain technologies, building compelling proof-of-concepts that showcase Ritual\u0026#39;s capabilities. You\u0026#39;ll identify and leverage cutting-edge frameworks and tools—particularly in autonomous agents, AI infrastructure, and cross-chain interactions—to demonstrate what\u0026#39;s possible with Ritual\u0026#39;s platform. Your work will directly inspire and enable developers to build the next generation of AI-native blockchain applications.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Drive and own ecosystem growth experiments to optimize developer onboarding and product adoption\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Track and deeply understand emerging technologies at the intersection of AI and blockchain, particularly in areas like autonomous agents, AI orchestration, and decentralized compute\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build exciting proof-of-concepts that demonstrate Ritual\u0026#39;s capabilities using the latest frameworks and tools\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Rapidly prototype and validate new integration patterns as novel AI + blockchain technologies emerge\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create reference implementations that showcase how developers can leverage Ritual\u0026#39;s infrastructure\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Drive technical partnerships by building demos that highlight unique integration possibilities\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop sample applications and tutorials that make it easy for partners to get started\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain a deep understanding of the developer ecosystem\u0026#39;s needs and emerging use cases\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create technical content and resources to educate developers about Ritual\u0026#39;s capabilities\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About you\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong engineering foundation with expertise in TypeScript and/or Python\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype and validate new technologies\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Deep understanding of the AI + blockchain ecosystem and emerging frameworks\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience building with autonomous agent frameworks and AI orchestration tools\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Hands-on experience with Solidity and EVM smart contract development\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proficiency with web3 development tools and libraries (Ethers, Viem, Foundry, etc.)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong product intuition and ability to identify compelling use cases\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience building and shipping user-facing products with demonstrable impact\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Excellent written and verbal communication skills\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively across teams\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Passion for staying current with bleeding-edge technology trends\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to act quickly under high pressure scenarios and context switch at a high frequency\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;A high level of end-to-end ownership and self-direction, with excellent communication skills\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Hungry, high-energy and ability to work within and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Nice to have\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Background in developer relations or developer advocacy\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Track record of contributing to or maintaining open-source projects\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Understanding of distributed systems and blockchain architecture\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Previous experience at a web3 company\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with data analysis and experimentation frameworks\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;History of successful technical content creation\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Why join us\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Join a passionate group of engineers, researchers, and operators on a mission to build the next generation of AI infrastructure\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Highly competitive compensation package, including annual discretionary bonus \u0026amp;amp; 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The Ritual chain is the first blockchain custom-built to support AI-native operations, designed from the ground up to enable a new class of applications at the intersection of crypto and AI. Our first product, Infernet, is pioneering new ground as the first solution to enable developers to access AI models both on-chain via smart contracts and off-chain, demonstrating our commitment to bridging these transformative technologies.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;About the role\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;As a Frontend Engineer at Ritual, you\u0026#39;ll build sophisticated interfaces that enable developers to interact with our AI and blockchain infrastructure, as well as rapidly build prototypes built on top of Ritual Chain. 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