Description:

Syndica is creating the Cloud of Web3, providing enterprise-grade RPC infrastructure and developer tools for the Solana ecosystem.
The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement a high-performance Solana validator client from scratch.
The role involves working on an open-source Solana validator client, Sig, using the Zig programming language.
Responsibilities include understanding and communicating the existing Rust code, writing high-quality code in Zig, conducting performance research, owning the implementation and testing of validator components, and collaborating with a team of engineers.
Success in this role includes becoming a core Zig developer within three months, earning team trust and mentoring new engineers within six months, and establishing a predictable delivery cadence within twelve months.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 3+ years of professional experience using Rust, with experience in memory-managed languages like Zig, C, or C++ being a plus.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant experience is required.
Strong communication skills are necessary to simplify complex ideas and collaborate effectively with a large group of engineers.

The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Employees will be technically challenged and have the chance to grow alongside passionate individuals in the infrastructure technology space.
The role provides the chance to contribute to the decentralization of blockchain ecosystems.