
Staff Engineer, Solana - Rust
Company: Chainlink Labs
Published on: January 19, 2025, 5:38 am UTC
Location: Canada, Europe, USA
Industry: Software Engineering
Type: full-time
Job Description
As a Staff Engineer working on Chainlink, you will lead our integration into the Solana ecosystem. In this role, you will be responsible for Smart Contract Development. You’ll collaborate with an experienced technical team of other senior engineers, distributed systems computing experts, and security experts, who are all committed to building world-changing decentralized infrastructure. You’ll develop and build highly scalable, secure, and reliable software that will change the way smart contracts function at a fundamental level.
Your Impact
Developing systems that protect Chainlink, its partners, and users
Solving complex problems across various Chainlink product verticals
Helping with the deployment and planning of related security infrastructure
Engaging with other teams and product owners to advise and help build in security from the start.
Requirements
1+ years of Solana smart contract development experience using Rust
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent experience
7-10+ years of development experience
One of: Experience in Blockchain research (relevant areas include but are not limited to Distributed Systems, Smart Contracts, Formal Methods, Verification) OR Experience building security software, securing enterprise systems, or working in a security related function.
Preferred Requirements
Experience writing/auditing Solidity smart contracts
Experience working on open source software with a GitHub history to prove it
Experience running infrastructure
Knowledge of infrastructure security and cloud deployments
Experience writing Go software
Experience working with Ethereum-style JSON-RPC endpoints or equivalent for other blockchains
Experience with fuzzing or software verification
Our Stack
Rust, Golang, TypeScript, Solidity, Postgres, Terraform, AWS
All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances.
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