Senior MEV Research Engineer
Crypto-native research and development firm building production-grade infrastructure for Solana validators, traders, and DeFi.
About Temporal
Temporal develops and operates Solana infrastructure and research products, including Nozomi, while working across on-chain trading, distributed systems, cryptography, validator performance, and network economics.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own data pipelines and analytics for MEV and searcher intelligence. You will classify on-chain behavior, design attribution models, quantify extraction, and measure protection improvements. You will also support searchers through onboarding, documentation, integration debugging, and auction-related conversations.
Requirements
- MEV
- Searcher
- Auction
- Data pipeline
- SQL
- ClickHouse
- Solana
- Rust
- Data analysis
- Data modeling
- Attribution
- Market microstructure
- Developer relations
Responsibilities
- Own MEV and searcher analytics pipelines
- Build MEV classification for Solana activity
- Design opportunity and flow attribution
- Quantify extraction and improve MEV protection
- Monitor searcher behavior and design detection rules
- Produce searcher economics and revenue-share data
- Support searchers through onboarding, documentation, and integration debugging
- Work with SQL, ClickHouse, and Rust
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health insurance
- 100% employer-paid dental insurance
- 100% employer-paid vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Technology stipend
- 401(k)
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Stock options