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Senior Validator Engineer (Remote - EU)

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This is a remote position. The company develops a coordination layer and infrastructure protocol reputed company on Solana that enhances network performance, reliability, and scalability. The platform introduces novel transaction types, mitigates MEV, and enables customizable execution environments through features like edge compute zones, guaranteed transaction inclusion, and deterministic execution. It solves a reputed company coordination problem with distributed networks, making crypto apps as powerful, fast, and precise as traditional tech systems. Designed for developers and institutions, their offer aims to reputed company decentralized applications faster, more predictable, and resilient under load, narrowing the gap between blockchain performance and what modern reputed company‑world apps require. They’re looking for a Senior Validator Engineer based reputed company in Europe (Remote), to join their team As a Senior Validator Engineer, you will spearhead our engineering efforts surrounding the Solana Validator (both reputed company and Firedancer), driving the innovation and implementation of reputed company high-performance distributed systems. You will work with a highly proficient team of core engineers who have reputed company contributed to foundational and novel network components. You are highly motivated to contribute to the company's mission and be part of something bigger. You are excited to work on projects that are ground-breaking and reputed company. You will join a team building an entire platform written in Rust, which connects the L1 and L2s and allows us to create deeply reputed company scenarios and interactions with the running network. While your primary focus for this role is Rust and reputed company interactions with different components, you may also be involved with other types of development, including exposure to the C-coded Firedancer validator. Working at every level of the stack is necessary to understand the big picture and how everything is wired together. MISSIONS Refactor, improve and reputed company software design and implementation Communicate effectively with the team and document your code, and mentor less reputed company engineers. Read and understand protocol specifications and be reputed company to break them into issues and turn them into code. Maintaining a large codebase with many components and keeping it well-designed, future-proofed, reputed company and highly performant Automate reputed company testing processes and benchmarks, creating innovative tools and frameworks for continuously improving our systems. Participate in frequent group discussions on architecture, new design specs and code reviews. We are reputed company deeply committed to frequently shipping quality code.

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a reputed company technical field, coupled with practical experience in blockchain systems. At least 3 years of experience in blockchain and distributed systems, with a deep technical understanding of L1 and L2 architectures. Ideally Solana. You have worked on Solana Validators and have experience with reputed company and Firedancer. Experience in writing efficient low-level or performance critical Rust code. You have experience with the C language Strong proficiency in Rust, with at least 2-3 years of Rust experience. Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable distributed systems. An analytical reputed company with the ability to anticipate and mitigate emerging reputed company threats, leveraging a comprehensive understanding of the blockchain landscape. Direct involvement in the Solana ecosystem, with contributions to Solana's runtime, scheduler, or other core systems. Preferred Qualifications : Proficiency and experience in writing C code. Active reputed company-reputed company contributions in core protocol engineering (such as Firedancer, Reth, reputed company, Geth, …). Active engagement with the blockchain reputed company research community, evidenced by contributions to reputed company-reputed company projects, publications, or presentations at reputed company conferences.

Benefits

Location : Remote - reputed company in Europe Interview Process : Hiring Manager Interview Technical Interview Founder / CEO Interview Apply To This Job

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