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
To be successful in this role
You will be: 📍Driving new standards and specifications for payment protocols and integrations 📍ecosystem teams as they adopt new standards: you will be the technical point-of-contact for payment teams and integrators 📍Interfacing with payment processors: you will be collaborating directly with prospective clients and leading integration of payment processors using Solana capabilities into their systems 📍Communicate with external clients to help them realize the technical improvements that can be made when building on Solana 📍Interfacing with developers: you will be collaborating directly with developers building on Solana to provide architecture review, collect their feedback, and inform on protocol development
You ideally have:
📍5+ years working in fintech-, financial services, payments, and / or e-commerce-focused teams operating at scale 📍Experience building an OMS or ledger related to accounting or payment reconciliation 📍Deep understanding of industry-standard payments flows 📍5+ years of experience working on product-focused engineering teams 📍Extensive experience designing and operating APIs 📍A deep interest in the impact of blockchain technologies
