Senior Protocol Engineer - Founding Path (Rust)

SOLANA FOUNDATION; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLANA FOUNDATION is looking for a highly motivated Senior Protocol Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves building Hylo's core protocol in Rust and developing SDKs in Typescript. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of software development experience, particularly with DeFi protocols. Full-time availability is required, and the position ideally suits candidates based in the United States, Europe, or Singapore. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Rust and Typescript are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional software development experience.
• Prior work on DeFi protocols or other financial applications.
• Proficiency with Rust and Typescript.

Responsibilities

• Building Hylo's core protocol in Rust (Anchor/Solana).
• Developing SDKs in Typescript.
• Deploying microservices and bots to support protocol operations.
• Validating Hylo's protocol and dApp with integration tests.

Skills

Software development experience

Rust proficiency

Typescript proficiency

Communication skills

Job description

SOLANA FOUNDATION is looking for a highly motivated Senior Protocol Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves building Hylo's core protocol in Rust and developing SDKs in Typescript. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of software development experience, particularly with DeFi protocols. Full-time availability is required, and the position ideally suits candidates based in the United States, Europe, or Singapore. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Rust and Typescript are essential.