M0 - Senior Solana Engineer
Requirements
• 5+ years of software engineering experience. • 2+ years writing production code in Rust. • Proven track record of deploying and maintaining complex Solana programs in production. • Solana-native: deep working knowledge of the account model, rent, transaction limits, versioned transactions, address lookup tables, etc. • Strong familiarity with the SPL Token program, Token-2022, and Associated Token Accounts. • Hands-on experience with the broader Solana DeFi ecosystem. • Experience with cross-chain messaging and bridging protocols — Wormhole NTT, LayerZero, Hyperlane, or Chainlink CCIP. • Basic familiarity with Solidity and EVM development, sufficient to reason about cross-chain message flows and equivalent contract behavior on both sides. • Previous experience at a high-growth DeFi protocol, ideally one handling stablecoin issuance, lending, or RWAs. • Experience with Solana security tooling and auditing workflows. • Contributions to open-source Solana programs, SDKs, or developer tooling. • A degree in computer science or a related field. • Proactive problem solver: You have a forward-thinking mindset, actively identifies opportunities for improvement, and takes decisive action to resolve issues efficiently and effectively. • Collaborative communicator: You foster relationships with finance experts, blockchain specialists, back-end developers and designers. • Team-oriented mindset: You are always ready to help colleagues within and outside your team and seek assistance when needed • Delivery-focused: You have a clear understanding of the objectives and goals and direct your efforts towards achieving them. You focus on the end result and are not distracted by distractions.
Responsibilities
• Architect and develop Solana programs in Rust, using Anchor and/or native frameworks. • Maintain and extend M0’s existing issuance infrastructure, with a focus on Token-2022 extensions. • Optimize programs for compute unit usage, account size, and transaction packing. • Participate actively in code and design reviews. • Prepare codebases for third-party audits, including writing comprehensive tests, invariants, and fuzz harnesses.
Benefits
• Competitive compensation (base salary with equity/ token grant) commensurate with experience. • Global team and flexibility: Join a truly global team with the flexibility to work remotely or from one of our hubs in NYC or Berlin. • Health and wellness: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare insurance coverage as well as a wellbeing allowance and gym membership to support your physical and mental health. • Customizable IT setup: Tailor your workspace with access to top-notch IT equipment. • Professional development: Benefit from an annual development budget to enhance your skills and grow professionally, including opportunities to participate in conferences and on-site company events worldwide.
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