We are actively searching for a Lead Software Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. This is a unique opportunity to join at a high-impact stage and shape the architecture, development, and future of a rapidly growing protocol with real traction.

In this role, you’ll oversee the technical strategy, manage engineering efforts, and ensure the robustness, scalability, and security of our smart contracts and infrastructure. The role is fully remote, offering flexibility and autonomy while operating in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Your Rhythm:

Lead the end-to-end technical strategy and execution for a cutting-edge DeFi protocol on Solana
Architect and write secure, scalable smart contracts in Rust
Manage and grow a high-performing engineering team
Oversee technical design, audits, testing, and mainnet deployments
Collaborate with product, design, and BD teams to define and deliver key milestones
Ensure top-tier security practices in smart contract development and deployment
Represent the project externally with technical partners, communities, and investors

Your Vibe:

7+ years of professional Software Engineering experience
Proven leadership experience as a technical leader in a high-growth crypto/DeFi startup
Deep hands-on experience developing on Solana, especially with smart contracts in Rust
Previous experience working at a DeFi protocol on Solana
Strong understanding of on-chain economics, token design, and DeFi primitives
Track record of shipping and scaling secure DeFi infrastructure
Excellent communication, mentorship, and management skills
Comfortable operating in a fully remote, async-first environment