Solana Blockchain Engineer

D3 is a domain tokenization infrastructure that transforms internet names into digital assets for registration, trading, and financial applications.

United States

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About D3

D3 creates infrastructure for tokenizing internet domains as on-chain assets. The platform supports existing DNS domains and Web3 name extensions via purpose-built protocols. Users register, trade, and own domains using blockchain technology with verification systems. D3 integrates with traditional domain registries while adding capabilities like fractional ownership and domain-based identity verification for both individuals and applications.

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About the Role

Design, implement, deploy, and monitor the DOMA Protocol connecting DNS and Web3 naming systems. Develop Solana programs and core platform APIs, implement backend services interfacing with Solana and DNS registry/registrar infrastructure, and ensure scalability, performance, and security.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Solana smart contracts and SPL Token, Metaplex, and Token-2022 standards.
  • Extensive Solana experience including smart contracts, blockchain bridges, oracles, indexers, DeFi, and NFT marketplaces.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of backend development experience using Node.js and MySQL or Postgres.
  • At least 3 years of blockchain development experience using Solidity or Rust.
  • Understanding of distributed systems, consensus algorithms, and storage subsystems.
  • Familiarity with Git and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and self-motivation.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the product team to translate requirements into technical specifications and features.
  • Research, design, implement, deploy, and monitor the DOMA Protocol for domain tokenization on Solana.
  • Implement and maintain Solana programs for tokenization, name resolution, secondary trading, and lending/borrowing.
  • Implement backend services interfacing with Solana and DNS registry and registrar infrastructure.
  • Ensure protocol and application scalability, performance, and security.
  • Conduct code reviews and maintain quality through testing and debugging.
  • Optimize the existing codebase and address bugs and issues.
  • Stay current with web development, blockchain, and smart contract technologies and best practices.

Benefits

  • Early-stage growth, learning, and high-impact opportunities.
  • Opportunity to shape zero-to-one initiatives.
  • Mentorship from experienced industry leaders.
  • Work at the intersection of internet infrastructure, real-world assets, and blockchain.