Distributed Systems Engineer

About the Company

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.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement distributed systems components for Ritual's heterogeneous compute network
• Develop and optimize peer-to-peer networking protocols optimized for AI model execution and blockchain consensus
• Build and maintain infrastructure for node monitoring, metrics collection, and system observability
• Architect solutions for efficient state management and synchronization across specialized nodes
• Collaborate with the research team to implement novel distributed systems algorithms
• Create robust testing frameworks for distributed system components

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