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
đź“ŤA successful candidate must have a very strong understanding of the economic and technical fundamentals of consensus staking on Proof of Stake blockchains, ideally Solana. The candidate should have a firm grasp on the potentially conflicting interests of stakers and validators.
You ideally have:
đź“ŤTechnical experience in validator operations. đź“ŤUnderstanding of protocol governance đź“ŤComfortable using Linux or similar CLI driven operating systems. đź“ŤExperience using scripting languages such as Python, Bash or similar to build tools to analyze datasets, or to quickly assess the state of the network. đź“ŤAbility to extract the story from the data. đź“ŤExcellent written/spoken communication skills. Ability and enthusiasm to explain/pitch/sell/defend your proposed strategies to a diverse audience. Ability to explain complex topics in accessible language.
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