Solana Program Engineer

Solana-Focused Frontend Engineer - Crypto Social Finance

Location: Remote - preference is NYC/LDN but open to remote candidates if they're an exceptional fit.

Compensation: $250K - $300K

We are a high-growth software development company of elite builders, redefining what's possible and proud contributors to the largest crypto social network globally. We are seeking a Solana-Focused Frontend Engineer to play a critical role in building and scaling cutting-edge platforms at the forefront of crypto and social finance, delivering high-performance, user-centric applications across web and mobile.

You will be instrumental in bridging the gap between our smart contract infrastructure and the user interface, working in an environment where speed, ownership, and innovation are paramount. You will own the front-end implementation of new on-chain features, optimize performance, and ensure a seamless user experience for real-time interactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-Stack Feature Implementation: Write React code based on smart contract logic (e.g., Anchor code) to handle infrastructure and upcoming features.
• Performance Optimization: Drastically improve transaction submission rates and speed for a high-performance platform.
• SDK Development: Write SDKs to ensure a smooth, reliable interface between the smart contract layer and the website/mobile application.
• Smart Contract Contribution: Contribute to smart contract development for upcoming features.
• High-Performance Delivery: Deliver high-performance, scalable applications that enable real-time user interactions.

Requirements

• Solana Ecosystem: Strong experience working in the Solana ecosystem.
• Frontend Expertise: A skilled Frontend engineer with deep experience in web application development, specifically with TypeScript & React.
• Smart Contract Integration: Very comfortable with React and demonstrably able to integrate smart contracts using React.
• Blockchain Logic: Some experience writing or reading Anchor code (or similar smart contract framework code).
• Mindset:High-agency and ownership-driven, capable of leading features end-to-end with minimal guidance.
• Environment: Experienced in high-growth environments, startups, or fast-moving product teams where speed and impact matter.
• Domain Interest: Familiar with crypto, DeFi, or blockchain technologies (or extremely eager to dive in).

Benefits

• Compensation: Competitive Base Salary ($250K - $300K) + Tokens/Equity (significant upside and ownership in a high-growth company).
• Culture: Join an elite team that believes in:
• Speed over perfection—ship now, iterate later.
• Ownership over bureaucracy—everyone makes big decisions.
• Talent density over headcount—we hire the best, no exceptions.
• Impact: Opportunity to build something game-changing and contribute to a platform that is redefining how people interact with crypto.
• Challenge: Thrives in chaos and loves ambitious problems.

Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to all candidates. If you do not hear back from us within 4 weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. We genuinely appreciate your interest and wish you the best in your job search.

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