Job VC

Rust Blockchain Developer (Solana)
Location:
Remote

Type:
Full-time (exclusive focus required; no concurrent or part-time roles)
About Everstake
Everstake is one of the largest decentralized staking providers in Ukraine and a key player in the global Web3 infrastructure ecosystem. We support and operate blockchain networks at scale and actively invest in automation, performance optimization, and next-generation DeFi infrastructure.
We are expanding our engineering team and looking for a
Middle+ Solana Rust Developer
to work on high-load, low-latency blockchain systems.About the Role
This role requires
• Strong
Rust expertise
, solid
Web3 fundamentals
, and a deep interest in
performance, reliability, and blockchain internals
.What You’ll Do
• Design and develop backend services in
Rust
for:
Transaction creation, simulation, validation, and lifecycle management
Block-building and transaction sequencing logic
Build and maintain integrations with
on-chain and off-chain services
, including:
• DEXs, swaps, bridges, staking protocols, RPC providers
• Work with
Solana-specific transaction models
, signing flows, and execution constraints
• Aggregate and process
on-chain and off-chain data
to support:
Analytics, dashboards, monitoring, and alerting systems
• Develop and maintain
APIs and internal services
for observability and operational tooling
• Optimize systems for
low latency, high throughput, and fault tolerance
• Ensure
security and correctness
, especially in cryptographic operations and key management
• Participate in
code reviews
, write unit and integration tests, and maintain clear documentation
• Collaborate closely with DevOps, Product, and Web3 researchers
What We’re Looking For
•
3+ years of production experience with Rust
, ideally in backend or systems programming
• Strong experience building
high-load backend services
• Hands-on
Web3 / blockchain experience
, including:
•Transaction building and signing
- RPC interaction and node communication
- Cross-chain or multi-protocol integrations
•
Solana experience is highly preferred
, including familiarity with its transaction model
• Solid understanding of
blockchain cryptography
(ed25519, secp256k1)
Practical experience with:
- Redis
- Docker
- Monitoring and observability tools (Grafana or similar)
• Strong understanding of
secure, scalable backend architecture
• Ownership mindset, attention to detail, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate in a distributed team (edited)