Rust Engineer at Range

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform cutting-edge security research in Solana and Rust-based blockchains
• Develop security tooling and developer workflows for Solana to aid in early vulnerability detection
• Design, develop, and optimize Solana programs using Rust and Anchor framework
• Build high-performance, secure onchain protocols for blockchain security and fraud detection
• Support the team in developing transaction monitoring and risk analysis tools to enhance DeFi security on Solana
• Work closely with backend and security engineers to integrate Solana programs into our broader cross-chain security ecosystem
• Implement Solana-specific security best practices to mitigate vulnerabilities in smart contracts
• Optimize onchain logic to ensure low latency and gas-efficient execution
• Stay updated with the latest Solana developments, vulnerabilities, and performance improvements

Technical Requirements

• Strong expertise in Rust programming language
• Experience with Solana blockchain development and Anchor framework
• Knowledge of blockchain security principles and smart contract vulnerabilities
• Understanding of DeFi protocols and their security considerations
• Familiarity with cross-chain interoperability concepts
• Experience with performance optimization in blockchain environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in blockchain security research
• Contributions to open-source blockchain projects
• Knowledge of other blockchain ecosystems beyond Solana
• Experience with transaction monitoring systems
• Background in cryptography or distributed systems