Senior Rust Engineer (Perp DEX/ Solana)

Job Description

We are representing a leading force in the decentralized exchange (DEX) space, specifically operating within the high-performance Solana ecosystem.

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Core Responsibilities \n
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• Design and implement core exchange logic and smart contracts in Rust , tailored for high-throughput execution.
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• Develop and refine sophisticated funding rate mechanisms to ensure market stability and balanced open interest.
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• Build robust on-chain infrastructure, including Automated Market Makers (AMMs) and hybrid liquidity models that bridge the gap between on-chain and off-chain depth.
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• Architect margin systems, liquidation engines, and real-time risk management logic; perform rigorous audits of critical code paths for security and efficiency.
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• Act as the bridge between research and production, converting complex economic models and market microstructure theory into performant smart contract logic.
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• Optimize protocol execution specifically for the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) , navigating unique runtime constraints and parallelization opportunities.
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Technical Profile \n
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• Expert-level Rust skills with a focus on memory safety, concurrency, and performance optimization.
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• Deep, hands-on experience with Solana and the SVM . You should be comfortable building production-grade programs (with or without the Anchor framework).
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• A proven track record of shipping decentralized protocols (Perpetuals, DEXs, or Yield Aggregators).
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• Strong command of derivatives mechanics, perpetual futures, and exchange economics.
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• The ability to anticipate how protocol-level changes affect market participants, liquidity providers, and overall system solvency.
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