Staff Full Stack Engineer

SOLANA FOUNDATION; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unmatched ownership and autonomy

Exposure to systems operating at the edge of crypto scale

Ability to ship fast and see immediate impact

Job summary

SOLANA FOUNDATION is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join their dynamic team in New York City. In this role, you will architect and develop high-performance applications that push the boundaries of crypto and social finance.

The ideal candidate is skilled in TypeScript, React, Next.js, and Node.js, with a passion for building scalable platforms and solving complex challenges.

Expect a fast-paced environment where ownership and innovation are critical, while working alongside top-tier engineers.

Qualifications

• Deep experience in web application development, particularly with TypeScript, React, Next.js, and Node.js.
• Familiarity with crypto, DeFi, or blockchain technologies is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations and lead projects end-to-end with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and ship high-performance solutions at speed.
• Work across the entire stack to ensure seamless user experiences.
• Solve complex technical challenges and collaborate closely with a team.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Node.js

Web application development

Problem solving

Job description

Who We Are

Baton Corporation is the development company that builds and operates the entire technology stack behind pump.fun, the largest memecoin launchpad in production today. The systems are low latency, high throughput, live under constant load, and break if you get them wrong.

What You’ll Do

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will play a critical role in building and scaling cutting-edge platforms at forefront of crypto and social finance. You’ll work across the entire stack, delivering high-performance, user-centric applications in an environment where speed, ownership, and innovation are paramount.

• Architect, build, and ship high-performance solutions at speed, contributing directly to the growth of the world’s largest crypto social network
• Work across the stack, from backend infrastructure to frontend interfaces, ensuring seamless and scalable user experiences
• Rapidly prototype and iterate on new features, balancing speed with quality in a fast-moving environment
• Solve complex technical challenges in a space where innovation and efficiency are the upmost priority
• Collaborate closely with a world-class team of engineers, designers, and product leaders to push boundaries and redefine what’s possible
• Take full ownership of your work, from initial concept to production deployment

Who You Are

• A skilled full stack engineer with deep experience in web application development, including technologies like TypeScript, React, Next.js and Node.js
• Passionate about building high-performance, scalable platforms that enable real-time user interactions
• Familiar with crypto, DeFi, or blockchain technologies (or eager to dive in)
• A problem solver who thrives in ambiguity, quickly breaking down challenges and executing solutions
• High-agency and ownership-driven, capable of leading features end-to-end with minimal guidance
• Experienced in high-growth environments, startups, or fast-moving product teams where speed and impact matter
• Excited to work alongside top-tier engineers and contribute to a platform that’s redefining how people interact with crypto

What it's like to work here

• We work in person
• Hours can be long and unconventional
• The pace is intense
• Expectations are high, and impact is immediate
• Working at Baton is not for everyone

Why Join Us?

• Unmatched ownership and autonomy
• Exposure to systems operating at the edge of crypto scale
• The ability to ship fast and see real-world impact immediately

If you’re motivated by responsibility, speed, and building products used by massive audiences, you’ll feel at home here.