Rust Developer - Solana/Blockchain (2-4 yrs)

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain Rust-based software components for Solana blockchain projects, including smart contracts, validators, and clients.

- Design and implement efficient algorithms and data structures to optimize the performance of blockchain applications on the Solana network.

- Collaborate with blockchain architects, software engineers, and product managers to translate project requirements into technical specifications and deliverables.

- Conduct code reviews, unit tests, and integration tests to ensure the quality and reliability of Rust codebases.

- Stay updated on the latest developments in Rust programming language and Solana blockchain technology, and actively contribute to open-source projects and developer communities.

- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production environments, and implement timely solutions to address performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and scalability challenges.

- Participate in architectural discussions and provide technical guidance to support the long-term growth and scalability of our blockchain platforms.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- Proven experience as a Rust Developer, with a strong understanding of Rust programming language fundamentals, idioms, and best practices.

- Demonstrated experience in developing blockchain applications or protocols, with a focus on Solana blockchain ecosystem.

- Proficiency in implementing cryptographic algorithms and secure coding practices for blockchain development.

- Familiarity with distributed systems, consensus algorithms, and peer-to-peer networking protocols.

- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and agile software development methodologies.

- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

- Strong communication skills and ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

- Passion for blockchain technology and decentralized finance (DeFi), with a desire to innovate and drive industry-leading solutions.

- Experience in Token deployment and contract development is must.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with other blockchain platforms and protocols, such as Ethereum, Polkadot, or Cosmos.

- Contributions to open-source projects, community forums, or developer communities in the Rust and Solana ecosystems.

- Knowledge of Web3 development tools and libraries (e.g., Solana.js, Web3.js) for interacting with blockchain networks via APIs.

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