We are seeking a Senior Solana Developer to join our team at Crypto.com. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and improving software for various ventures and projects that support our core businesses. You will be actively involved in the design of various components behind scalable applications, from frontend UI to backend infrastructure.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications on the Solana blockchain.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code adhering to the best coding practices and security standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, mobile developers, QA, PMs, and Product Owners, to deliver robust Solana applications.
- Optimize performance and volume handling to ensure smooth operations at scale.
- Provide operational tips and watchouts to ensure reliability and optimal performance of Solana services.
- Conduct regular code reviews and sharing sessions to support team growth and ensure coding quality.
- Analyze and solve complex problems across the stack, offering pragmatic and scalable solutions.
- Conduct technical research and propose enhancements to the technology stack.
- Continuously improve development processes and workflows.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in Solana blockchain development, with an extensive portfolio of developed projects.
- Mastery of Rust or other programming languages with crossover potential to Solana development.
- Strong understanding of Solana's architecture and ecosystem, including smart contracts and DeFi protocols.
- Proficiency in Git/GitHub for version control and collaboration.
- Experience with database technologies such as Postgres, Redis, and familiarity with NoSQL databases.
- Thorough understanding of best practices in coding, security, and performance.
- Strong team collaboration skills with excellent communication in English (both written and verbal).
- Ability to thrive in a multicultural team environment.
- Knowledge of container technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus.
- Proven problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
- Experience in front-end/back-end development is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with other blockchain technologies such as Ethereum, Cosmos, or Bitcoin.
- Understanding of DeFi protocols and NFT ecosystems.
- Prior experience in high-paced, growth-oriented companies or startups.
- Familiarity with Kafka for handling large volumes of data in distributed systems.
Language Requirements:
- Excellent communication in English (both written and verbal).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Attractive annual leave entitlement, including birthday and work anniversary leave.
- Flexibility in work hours and a hybrid or remote setup.
- Internal mobility program offering diverse career opportunities.
- Crypto.com visa card provided upon joining.
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 80 million customers and is committed to the vision of Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. We value diversity and inclusion, seeking candidates with varied backgrounds and perspectives to strengthen our team.
