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
📍Help Solana Foundation ship new web initiatives and products including web-related modules and SDKs (e.g., the WalletConnect adapter) 📍Enhance the speed, performance, and reliability of the existing web properties such as https://explorer.solana.com/ 📍Review the architecture and assure best practices with external contributors 📍Facilitate communication between the ecosystem and contributors to web tools 📍Create documentation and materials to address knowledge gaps and accelerate projects’ understanding and collaboration around the Solana ecosystem
You ideally have
📍A passion for crafting exceptional software, valuing performance and maintainable code 📍Strong experience with JavaScript/React//TypeScript/NodeJS + module packaging and distribution 📍Familiarity with advanced data structures, APIs, storage solutions, cloud infrastructure, and other relevant tools 📍Experience with a wide array of technical expertises and software development processes 📍Familiarity with Solana’s architecture and design principles, as well as its potential use cases and applications 📍Experience contributing to, and engaging with open source software communities. You should have a GitHub profile that reflects this.
