Software Engineer - Solana
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262 salaries · our own dataThis role pays $120k-$150k, below the $202k median for engineering roles in crypto on this board.
You'll join a leader in the Business Services space as a Software Engineer focused on Solana. This role centers on building and maintaining blockchain infrastructure and smart contract systems that support high-scale financial technology operations. You will own core engineering work across on-chain programs and backend services, with an emphasis on performance, security, and reliability. Working closely with product and technical stakeholders, you'll help shape architectural decisions and deliver new capabilities in a fast-moving environment.
What you'll do
- Own and evolve Solana programs from development through maintenance
- Build scalable backend services for Solana, EVM, and Stellar networks
- Scale on-chain infrastructure for millions of users globally
- Shape the technical and product roadmap
- Drive architectural decisions in a fast-moving environment
- Ship new capabilities quickly to customers
What you bring
- Deep expertise in the Solana ecosystem, including its programming model and best practices
- Strong proficiency in Rust
- A solid understanding of smart contract security patterns
- Experience with Node.js and backend systems
- 2-10+ years of engineering experience
What we offer
- Salary of $120,000 to $150,000 annually
- Unlimited time off with a requirement of at least 10 days per year
- Flexible working arrangements with a stipend for home office setup
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents
- 401(k) with a 4% company match
- Equity option plan for all employees
- Testing card for employees to familiarize with core products
- Health and wellness spending covered, such as gym memberships and fitness classes
- Opportunities for team summits and off-site gatherings
Remote position based in the US. No visa sponsorship available.
Context for this role
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