Senior Software Engineer, Generalist

4 months, 4 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development

Anza

Anza describes itself as a “Solana R&D lab” focused on blockchain performance and scalability. Its site highlights work on Agave, Alpenglow, Pinocchio, P-Token, Codama, Solana Kit SDK, and other Solana ecosystem infrastructure.

Software Development
11-50

Description

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance technical infrastructure for the Agave client within the Solana ecosystem.
  • Design and implement testing frameworks and methodologies to simulate adversarial attacks and uncover vulnerabilities.
  • Gather and analyze metrics to identify performance bottlenecks.
  • Work with subject matter experts to understand current and future performance requirements and goals.
  • Design, implement, and benchmark solutions that improve performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect reliable, scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions for the Solana network.
  • Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design through deployment.
  • Create detailed documentation and architecture designs to support standards and knowledge sharing across teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with core infrastructure software and distributed systems.
  • Strong proficiency in systems programming languages such as Rust or C++.
  • Experience with consensus algorithms, distributed systems, and blockchain technology is highly desirable.
  • Ability to analyze complex systems, identify issues, and develop effective, flexible solutions.
  • Knowledge of common security threats and best practices for securing consensus processes.
  • Experience with performance profiling and optimization techniques.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills in a collaborative environment.
  • Familiarity with Linux, systems automation tools, and systems architecture (preferred).
  • Understanding of networking and distributed systems architecture and principles (preferred).
  • Ability to design secure protocols, software, and algorithms that minimize trust requirements (preferred).
  • Self-driven, research-oriented, and able to learn independently (preferred).
  • Active participation in Bitcoin, Ethereum, blockchain projects, or the open-source community is highly desirable (preferred).

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $180,000 to $300,000 USD for US-based candidates, depending on experience, skill, and location.
  • Opportunity to have a direct impact on the security and scalability of blockchain infrastructure.
  • Dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on innovation and problem-solving.
  • Work that contributes to the foundation of decentralized applications worldwide.

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