MLabs

Senior Solana Engineer

United States · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$200k-$220kDetected 23 days ago

Auditing

About the role

This infrastructure empowers businesses to launch highly customizable stablecoins by separating application, distribution, and issuance layers into configurable stacks.
They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Solana Engineer to play a fundamental role in shaping the technical landscape of the organization.

Architect and Develop: Build and optimize high-performance Solana programs in Rust utilizing Anchor and/or native frameworks.
Infrastructure Expansion: Maintain and extend the existing issuance infrastructure, heavily leveraging Token-2022 extensions.
Performance Optimization: Optimize smart contracts for efficient compute unit usage, account sizing, and transaction packing.
Code Quality Assurance: Participate actively in comprehensive code and design reviews to maintain architectural integrity.
Build and optimize high-performance Solana programs in Rust utilizing Anchor and/or native frameworks.
Maintain and extend the existing issuance infrastructure, heavily leveraging Token-2022 extensions.
Participate actively in comprehensive code and design reviews to maintain architectural integrity.

5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
2+ years of experience writing production-grade code in Rust.
Deep working knowledge of the Solana account model, rent, transaction limits, versioned transactions, and address lookup tables.
Ability to seamlessly bridge technical gaps and foster strong relationships with finance experts, blockchain specialists, back-end developers, and designers.
Rust Expertise: 2+ years of experience writing production-grade code in Rust.

Previous engineering experience at a high-growth DeFi protocol, specifically focusing on stablecoin issuance, lending, or Real-World Assets (RWAs).
Direct experience utilizing Solana security tooling and managing auditing workflows.
Active contributions to open-source Solana programs, SDKs, or developer tooling.
A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field.
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$200K - $220K Our client is an innovative Web3 organization building advanced modular stablecoin infrastructure.
This infrastructure empowers businesses to launch highly customizable stablecoins by separating application, distribution, and issuance layers into configurable stacks.
They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Solana Engineer to play a fundamental role in shaping the technical landscape of the organization.
Operating in a remote capacity within the USA, the successful candidate will architect and develop Solana programs in Rust, maintaining and extending the core issuance infrastructure with a specific focus on Token-2022 extensions.
The ideal candidate is a self-driven engineer with strong ownership instincts, a bias for action, and a deep-rooted passion for tackling complex technical problems.
This individual thrives under deadlines, communicates clearly across cross-functional teams, and excels in a fast-paced environment.

Comprehensive healthcare insurance coverage, complemented by a dedicated wellbeing allowance and gym membership options.
Designed to support flexible regulated issuers, custom logic templates, and shared network liquidity, the platform ensures businesses retain complete control over their stablecoin behavior and assets.

Fully remote workspace flexibility, alongside optional access to physical collaborative hubs in New York City and Berlin.
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