Hacker News: wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=wwolffrecHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:20:38 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2026)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior Software Engineer, Compiler: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/e5c34899-cea1-4d25-be...

]]>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:26:21 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48361443wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48361443https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48361443<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2026)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior SWE, Compiler: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/e5c34899-cea1-4d25-be...

Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/776ce314-aa12-471b-92...

]]>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:56:23 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48008852wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48008852https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48008852<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2026)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior Software Engineer, Compiler: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/e5c34899-cea1-4d25-be...

Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/776ce314-aa12-471b-92...

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 02:21:33 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47670001wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47670001https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47670001<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2026)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Technical Program Manager: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/bdfe89a6-83f6-4ab3-b6...

Senior SWE, Compiler: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/e5c34899-cea1-4d25-be...

]]>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:26:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47220120wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47220120https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47220120<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Technical Program Manager: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/bdfe89a6-83f6-4ab3-b6...

Senior SWE, Compiler: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/e5c34899-cea1-4d25-be...

Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/776ce314-aa12-471b-92...

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:44:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46877012wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46877012https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46877012<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2026)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Technical Program Manager: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/bdfe89a6-83f6-4ab3-b6...

Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/776ce314-aa12-471b-92...

Infrastructure Engineer, APAC: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/ea8cf4f7-0db7-43e9-af...

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 18:01:10 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46467489wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46467489https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46467489<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2025)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team. Monad Mainnet Launched on November 24th!

Technical Project Manager: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/bdfe89a6-83f6-4ab3-b6...

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:41:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46113646wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46113646https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46113646<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2025)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+ Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Technical Project Manager: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/bdfe89a6-83f6-4ab3-b6...

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/776ce314-aa12-471b-92...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

Early Career SWE, 2026 Grads (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/0dfdffdf-cefb-48fb-bb...

Research Intern (Summer 2026): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/62558e75-42bb-4c9e-b8...

]]>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:20:20 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45801570wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45801570https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45801570<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2025)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+ Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Early Career SWE, 2026 Grads (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/0dfdffdf-cefb-48fb-bb...

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/776ce314-aa12-471b-92...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 13:44:38 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45491370wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45491370https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45491370<![CDATA[MonadBFT: Fast, Responsive, Fork-Resistant Streamlined Consensus]]>Article URL: https://www.category.xyz/blogs/monad-viz-a-visual-representation-of-monadbft

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45119435

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

]]>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:12:35 +0000https://www.category.xyz/blogs/monad-viz-a-visual-representation-of-monadbftwwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45119435https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45119435<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2025)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After recently raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/776ce314-aa12-471b-92...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 16:20:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45105157wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45105157https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45105157<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2025)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After recently raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior Software Engineer (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Software Engineer, Early Career (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/0dfdffdf-cefb-48fb-bb...

Senior Security Engineer (distributed systems): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/0a054dfb-a748-4935-9d...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:46:07 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44804802wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44804802https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44804802<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2025)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After recently raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Senior Security Engineer (distributed systems): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/0a054dfb-a748-4935-9d...

Smart Contract Engineer (Solidity. Nice to have: Rust, C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/776ce314-aa12-471b-92...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:14:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44491247wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44491247https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44491247<![CDATA[RaptorCast: Designing a Messaging Layer]]>Article URL: https://www.category.xyz/blogs/raptorcast-designing-a-messaging-layer

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44353098

Points: 48

# Comments: 15

]]>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 06:46:33 +0000https://www.category.xyz/blogs/raptorcast-designing-a-messaging-layerwwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44353098https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44353098<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "RaptorCast: Designing a Messaging Layer"]]>Monad uses RaptorCast to send out block proposals quickly and reliably to a global network of validators. At Category Labs, designing an effective messaging protocol to meet Monad’s high performance requirements was challenging and educational. Read more about the design in the link.

]]>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 17:57:44 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44311969wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44311969https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44311969<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2025)"]]>Category Labs | https://www.category.xyz/ | Remote and NYC | Full Time | $200K USD+

Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After recently raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5... Infrastructure Engineer, APAC: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/ea8cf4f7-0db7-43e9-af... Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 01:23:21 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44165287wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44165287https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44165287<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Category Labs – HTTPS://Www.category.xyz/| NYC or Remote – Full Time –$200K USD+"]]>Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After recently raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5... Those with experience with one of the following: -optimizing databases, storage, memory management --distributed systems & networking

Infrastructure Engineer, APAC: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/ea8cf4f7-0db7-43e9-af...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Thu, 01 May 2025 14:06:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43857846wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43857846https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43857846<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "Category Labs|HTTPS://Www.category.xyz/|Remote and NYC|Full Time|$200K USD+"]]>Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After recently raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

Senior SWE (Rust, C/C++): https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/45f674b2-d904-482e-a5...

Infrastructure Engineer, APAC: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/ea8cf4f7-0db7-43e9-af...

Senior Researcher, Systems: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs/015934c5-66e5-4042-94...

]]>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 21:30:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43658834wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43658834https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43658834<![CDATA[New comment by wwolffrec in "[dead]"]]>Category Labs (formerly known as Monad Labs) is a team of systems engineers and researchers on a mission to design and build at the frontier of decentralized technology. We strive to design and build step-function improvements over existing blockchain solutions. After recently raising $225M in series A funding, led by Paradigm, we are growing our team.

We are hiring!

https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/category-labs

]]>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:10:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43256552wwolffrechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43256552https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43256552