About the company
Solana is a high performance blockchain that can enable growing decentralized applications and systems to scale without sacrificing security. Solana Labs is the team that built the original protocol, and is building both the validator client and applications on top of the Solana blockchain; therefore the team is highly specialized, and we’re looking for talented people who are willing to jump right in and use their expertise to help us build the Solana ecosystem. If you’re looking to join a fast-paced, problem solving environment in the center of blockchain infrastructure, cryptocurrency, and decentralized applications, then read on.
Job Summary
You will:
📍Collaborate with blockchain engineers to index blockchain data and create robust data pipelines 📍Efficiently parse and index a variety of data formats, ensuring high performance and low latency 📍Document technical processes and solutions to ensure knowledge sharing across the team. 📍Work with the Solana Improvement Document process to make sure updates are smooth and don’t see regressions during testing or in live environments 📍Help gather and formulate scores for informative metrics like decentralization scores, transaction inclusion performance, and economics.
You ideally have:
đź“Ť5+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or related roles đź“ŤStrong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and efficient data processing techniques đź“ŤHands-on experience with serialized data formats (e.g., Protobuf, Avro, JSON, MessagePack) đź“ŤFamiliarity with blockchain technologies, including transaction data, smart contracts, and consensus mechanisms đź“ŤEspecially beneficial if you have experience with Solana data and the Solana ecosystem
The future of finance is here — whether you’re interested in blockchain, cryptocurrency, or remote web3 jobs, there’s a perfect role waiting for you.