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Solana Program Engineer

Develop and optimize Solana blockchain programs for high-performance decentralized applications

The Solana Foundation seeks a Program Engineer to build and maintain core infrastructure on the Solana blockchain. This role involves writing, testing, and deploying secure, efficient programs that power decentralized applications. You will contribute to the adoption and security of the Solana network through hands-on engineering work.

Why This Role?

Contribute directly to the adoption, decentralization, and security of the Solana network as part of a non-profit foundation

Key Responsibilities

  • Write and deploy Solana programs using Rust and the Solana SDK
  • Optimize blockchain programs for high performance and low latency
  • Test and audit smart contracts for security vulnerabilities
  • Collaborate with core developers to improve network infrastructure
  • Document code and technical specifications for open-source contributions
  • Participate in code reviews and engineering best practices

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Rust programming language
  • Experience with Solana blockchain development and smart contracts
  • Understanding of blockchain fundamentals and decentralized systems
  • Familiarity with Solana SDK, Anchor framework, or similar tools
  • Ability to write secure, efficient, and production-quality code
  • Experience with testing and debugging blockchain applications

Required Skills

blockchainrustprogrammingcryptoSolana developmentBlockchain engineeringSmart contract securityPerformance optimizationOpen-source collaboration

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:
Flexible — work your own hours
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Keywords

Solana engineerRust blockchain developerDeFi smart contractsWeb3 infrastructureAnchor frameworkhigh-performance blockchain
View Original Description from Workew

Original description from Workew

The Solana Foundation is a non-profit based in Zug, Switzerland, dedicated to the adoption, decentralization, and security of the Solana network. Solana is a high performance blockchain that…

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Solana has 1 other active role on LokerDollar and has been hiring here since May 29, 2026 — across Engineering.

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Company
Solana
Source
Workew
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Open worldwide
Category
Seniority
mid
PostedFresh
Jul 24, 2026

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