Solana Software Engineer: Backend & Rust at Scale

CryptoproNetwork

New York, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited time off
Flexible working stipend
Health, dental and vision plans
401(k) with 4% company match
Equity plan
Rain Cards
Wellness benefits
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Job summary

Rain is building scalable backend services and Solana programs, integrating cross-chain data and handling high transaction volumes with reliability.

We design, implement, and maintain on-chain and off-chain infrastructure, shaping architecture and product roadmaps while ensuring security and performance across systems.

Join a fast-growing fintech crypto company offering flexible remote work, equity, and comprehensive benefits to support your growth and impact.

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in the Solana ecosystem, including its programming model, tooling, and best practices.
  • Strong proficiency in Rust.
  • Solid understanding of smart contract security patterns and common vulnerability classes.
  • Experience with Node.js and backend systems.
  • 2–10+ years of engineering experience; compensation will be calibrated accordingly.

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve Solana programs end-to-end — from development through deployment and maintenance
  • Build robust, scalable backend services that interact with Solana, EVM, and Stellar networks
  • Scale our on-chain infrastructure to support millions of users globally — powering transactions, data ingestion, and real-time processing
  • Play a central role in shaping the technical and product roadmap
  • Drive architectural decisions in a fast-moving, rapidly evolving product
  • Ship new capabilities quickly and iteratively to our customers

Skills

Solana expertise
Rust
Smart contract security
Node.js
Backend systems
Experience 2–10+ years

Tools

Solana CLI

Job description

Rain is building scalable backend services and Solana programs, integrating cross-chain data and handling high transaction volumes with reliability.

We design, implement, and maintain on-chain and off-chain infrastructure, shaping architecture and product roadmaps while ensuring security and performance across systems.

Join a fast-growing fintech crypto company offering flexible remote work, equity, and comprehensive benefits to support your growth and impact.

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