Job Overview

<aside> <img src="/icons/arrow-northeast_purple.svg" alt="/icons/arrow-northeast_purple.svg" width="40px" /> Genius is seeking a senior Solana developer with deep expertise in SVM to lead the Solana contract development, deployment and maintenance.

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<aside> <img src="/icons/arrow-northeast_purple.svg" alt="/icons/arrow-northeast_purple.svg" width="40px" /> Location: New York (In Person)

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<aside> <img src="/icons/arrow-northeast_purple.svg" alt="/icons/arrow-northeast_purple.svg" width="40px" /> Total Comp. Potential: $350K (including bonuses)

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Job Description

  1. Own Genius’ on-chain contracts in the Solana Ecosystem
  2. Design, implement, and optimize secure and efficient smart contracts using Rust and the Anchor framework
  3. Integrate Genius' proprietary Synchronous Liquid Matching engine with Solana to facilitate rapid cross-chain swaps. Achitect and implement the platform's Solana-based liquidity management system
  4. Architect and optimize trading pathways to maximize speed, minimize costs, and ensure an exceptional user experience while minimizing failed transactions
  5. Implement dynamic gas price optimization using oracles or algorithms to balance transaction speed and cost

Ideal Candidates Are:

Non-Negotiables

  1. Extremely hungry to take high ownership and put in dog work, grinding hours
  2. Based in NYC
  3. Understand deeply the psychology on an on-chain trader and is passionate about mainstream adoption
  4. A deeply technical background beyond Rust/SVM, but with expertise in Rust

Negotiables

  1. Are massively on-chain trader archetypes (degenerate to a responsible extent)
  2. Previously worked at leading DEXs within the Solana Ecosystem (massively preferred)

Core Competencies

  1. Advanced proficiency in Rust programming language