Senior Solana Engineer

🕒 June 5

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MLabs

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💳 Fintech

Consulting • Artificial Intelligence • Fintech

MLabs is a consultancy firm specializing in Haskell, Rust, Blockchain, and AI technologies. They assist clients in setting up project specifications, implementation, management, and maintenance of technical projects across various sectors. MLabs has expertise in functional programming, compilers, AI, DevOps, and full-stack development, focusing primarily on industries such as Fintech and Information Technology.

📋 Description

• 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. • Audit Preparation: Prepare codebases for rigorous third-party security audits by writing extensive test suites, invariants, and fuzz harnesses.

🎯 Requirements

• Core Software Experience: 5+ years of professional software engineering experience. • Rust Expertise: 2+ years of experience writing production-grade code in Rust. • Solana Production Track Record: Proven experience deploying and maintaining complex Solana programs within a production environment. • Solana-Native Knowledge: Deep working knowledge of the Solana account model, rent, transaction limits, versioned transactions, and address lookup tables. • Token Standards: Strong familiarity with the SPL Token program, Token-2022, and Associated Token Accounts. • Ecosystem Experience: Hands-on experience navigating and integrating with the broader Solana DeFi ecosystem. • Cross-Chain Protocols: Experience working with cross-chain messaging and bridging protocols, such as Wormhole NTT, LayerZero, Hyperlane, or Chainlink CCIP. • Multi-Chain Literacy: Basic familiarity with Solidity and EVM development to effectively reason about cross-chain message flows and equivalent contract behavior. • Nice to Have: Previous engineering experience at a high-growth DeFi protocol, focusing on stablecoin issuance, lending, or Real-World Assets (RWAs).

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive base salary coupled with equity and token grant allocations commensurate with experience. • Global Team & Flexibility: Fully remote workspace flexibility, alongside optional access to physical collaborative hubs in New York City and Berlin. • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare insurance coverage, complemented by a dedicated wellbeing allowance and gym membership options. • Customizable IT Setup: Access to premium, top-notch IT hardware and equipment tailored to optimize the workspace. • Professional Development: Generous annual development budget to enhance technical skills, attend global industry conferences, and participate in international on-site company events.