About Helius

Helius is a leading developer platform on the Solana blockchain, dedicated to inspiring and accelerating the creation of crypto-powered software. Customers like Coinbase, Jupiter, and Phantom use Helius to power their applications on Solana.

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We’ve raised over $34m from Haun Ventures, Founders Fund, Foundation Capital, 6th Man Ventures, Reciprocal Ventures, Chapter One and angel investors including Solana co-founders Anatoly Yakovenko and Raj Gokal, and Balaji Srinivasan. Our team members have previously built mission-critical, scalable infrastructure at AWS, Coinbase, Stripe, Google, Digital Ocean, and more.

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Here is the Helius Manifesto so you know what to expect if you join Helius.

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Role Description

We are looking for a Rust Engineer with experience in building and scaling distributed systems to join our growing team. If you have a passion for blockchain technology and a strong sense of ownership, we’d love to hear from you!

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Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain backend services following established architectural patterns and best practices
• Work with team members to integrate new features into existing infrastructure components
• Debug performance issues and implement solutions with guidance from senior engineers
• Help set up and maintain monitoring systems for services you’re responsible for
• Follow security best practices and coding standards while implementing new features
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions within the team

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Requirements:

• Proficient with Rust
• 3 years of experience with Rust or a similar language (C++, Golang, Java, etc).
• 3 years of experience building & maintaining high-scale production systems.
• Proficient with distributed systems and databases.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, execute at speed, with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Startup and/or web3 experience is a bonus.
• Experience that is relevant to Helius is a major advantage.

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What We Offer

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Flexible work hours and remote-friendly environment
• Generous vacation and time-off policy
• Wellness, travel, and educational budgets
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a fast-paced, dynamic industry

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Helius is an equal opportunity employer.

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