Senior Software Engineer (Solana)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Solana): Developing and deploying efficient DeFi protocols and high-throughput infrastructure with an accent on secure smart contract design and blockchain performance. Focus on writing maintainable, well-tested code for the Solana ecosystem while contributing to critical software systems across the full stack.

Location: Must be based in New York City and work from the office

Salary: $170K – $250K

Company

A profitable, venture-backed startup building high-performance decentralized finance infrastructure and protocols.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and deploy programs on the Solana blockchain.
• Contribute to critical software systems across the entire technology stack.
• Maintain a high standard of security and correctness in all code deployments.
• Write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable production code with thorough documentation.
• Collaborate within a team-first environment to build sustainable financial systems.

Requirements

• Must be able to work from the office in New York City.
• Professional experience building software systems in Rust, C++, C, or Golang.
• Demonstrated track record of high agency and ability to navigate complex technical areas.
• Experience with blockchain technology, with a strong preference for Solana.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong passion for decentralized finance.

Culture & Benefits

• Venture-backed startup with a proven track record of over $285B in trading volume.
• Opportunity to work on industry-leading products like Phoenix Perpetuals and SolFi.
• Competitive compensation package including equity.
• Focus on building high-performance, professional-grade financial markets.