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<p>💰 <strong>Compensation:</strong> $200,000 – $220,000 USD base salary + Equity/Token Package</p> <p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Preference for candidates based in the United States; European candidates able to work within EST hours will also be considered)</p> <p>About the Role</p> <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Blockchain Engineer</strong> to help build next-generation blockchain infrastructure within the Solana ecosystem. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing Solana programs in Rust while contributing to large-scale DeFi and cross-chain solutions.</p> <h2 id="tasks">Tasks</h2> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <p>Design and develop Solana programs using Rust with Anchor or native frameworks.</p> <p>Scale and maintain existing blockchain infrastructure, with a focus on Token-2022 and advanced token standards.</p> <p>Optimize program performance, including compute units, account sizing, and transaction packing.</p> <p>Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design reviews.</p> <p>Build comprehensive testing frameworks, including fuzz testing, and prepare systems for external security audits.</p> <h2 id="requirements">Requirements</h2> <p>Required Qualifications</p> <p>5+ years of professional software engineering experience.</p> <p>At least 2 years of hands-on experience developing production-grade applications in Rust.</p> <p>Proven experience deploying and maintaining Solana programs in production environments.</p> <p>Deep understanding of Solana's account model, rent mechanics, transaction limits, versioned transactions, and address lookup tables.</p> <p>Experience working with SPL Token Program, Token-2022, and Associated Token Accounts.</p> <p>Strong knowledge of the Solana DeFi ecosystem.</p> <p>Experience integrating or working with cross-chain protocols such as Wormhole, LayerZero, Hyperlane, or Chainlink CCIP.</p> <p>Familiarity with Solidity and EVM-based ecosystems.</p> <p>Preferred Qualifications</p> <p>Previous experience working within fast-growing DeFi projects.</p> <p>Knowledge of blockchain security best practices, smart contract auditing, and vulnerability assessments.</p> <p>Contributions to open-source projects within the Solana ecosystem.</p> <p>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.</p> <p>Soft Skills</p> <p>Strong ownership mentality and proactive problem-solving skills.</p> <p>Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.</p> <p>Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.</p> <p>Results-driven mindset with a strong focus on quality and execution.</p> <h2 id="benefits">Benefits</h2> <p>Highly competitive compensation package, including salary and equity/token incentives.</p> <p>Fully remote work environment with an international team.</p> <p>Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.</p> <p>Home office and equipment support.</p> <p>Annual learning and professional development budget.</p> <p>Opportunities to attend industry conferences and technology events worldwide.</p> <p>📩 If you have a strong background in Solana development, Rust programming, and are excited about building cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure, we would love to hear from you.</p>

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