Software Engineer P2P

The Software Engineer P2P will contribute to the design and implementation of decentralized search and networking technologies, focusing on building scalable, reliable, and high-performance peer-to-peer systems.

• Design, develop, and maintain next-generation peer-to-peer infrastructure supporting decentralized search capabilities.


• Build resilient distributed systems without reliance on centralized indexes or traditional server-based architectures.


• Develop high-performance and highly concurrent networking solutions using Node.js and modern distributed technologies.


• Work on distributed indexing systems and implement solutions based on advanced research concepts in decentralized search.


• Contribute to the development and optimization of peer-to-peer network protocols, including connection management, reliability, encryption, and NAT traversal.


• Design, test, evaluate, and improve network protocols to ensure scalability, performance, and reliability.


• Apply knowledge of distributed databases, CRDTs, and decentralized data structures to solve complex engineering challenges.


• Improve search technologies through expertise in information retrieval concepts, ranking algorithms, indexing strategies, and semantic search approaches.


• Collaborate with engineers and researchers to evaluate emerging technologies and translate ideas into robust software solutions.


• Contribute to the evolution of decentralized application infrastructure and peer-to-peer technology.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate is a technically curious and hands-on engineer with strong experience in distributed systems, networking, and building scalable software solutions.

• Professional experience developing software with Node.js and a strong understanding of backend engineering principles.


• Passion for peer-to-peer technologies, decentralized architectures, and distributed computing.


• Experience with or strong knowledge of Kademlia Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs).


• Understanding of distributed indexing concepts and relevant research areas, including skip graphs, prefix hash trees, locality-sensitive hashing, or similar approaches.


• Experience working with distributed databases, CRDTs, or decentralized data structures.


• Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, transport-layer reliability, multiplexing, NAT traversal, and encryption.


• Understanding of search engine architecture and information retrieval concepts, including ranking algorithms, inverted indexes, recall versus precision, and semantic search.


• Experience writing high-performance, concurrent, and reliable networking code.


• Ability to analyze, test, and optimize network protocols and distributed systems.


• Familiarity with decentralized technology stacks and peer-to-peer frameworks is a strong advantage.


• Strong problem-solving skills, research mindset, and ability to turn complex technical ideas into practical implementations.


• Excellent English communication skills for collaboration in a global engineering environment.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge decentralized and peer-to-peer technologies with global impact.


• Fully remote work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere.


• Collaboration with a highly skilled international team of engineers and researchers.


• Opportunity to contribute to innovative products shaping the future of digital communication and data sharing.


• Exposure to advanced distributed systems, blockchain technologies, and next-generation infrastructure.


• Competitive compensation package.


• Fast-paced environment with significant ownership and technical influence.


• Opportunities to grow professionally while solving complex engineering challenges.